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South Oxfordshire District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Oxfordshire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
12,310Searchable applications
347Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 6,679 approved or refused records
725Refused applications

5,954 approved · 725 refused · 443 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2016 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas71 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Decision MadeP26/S0797/LDP

    Erection of a garden room

    Conway, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  2. Decision MadeP25/S2851/DIS

    Discharge of condition 13(sample panels of facing brickwork) on application ref. P25/S1259/S73 (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on application P22/S3033/FUL (Demolition of the existing office floorspace and construction of an Extra Care residential development (C2 Class Use together with ancillary amenity spaces, landscaping, car and cycle parking and associated plant) - Revisions to the internal and external areas to provide in response to fire safety and Building Regulation requirements including extension of the lower ground floor level for a sprinkler tank and VRF plant room. Addition of an external LV switch room. Reduction of units from 108 to 100 and associated changes to the unit mix. Amended window sizes and locations design amendments to the facade).

    The Smith Centre, Fairmile, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 6AB

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  3. Decision MadeP24/S1702/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3(photographic schedule of materials) on application P21/S2859/LB (Demolition of existing conservatory and replacing it with orangery, widening of existing doorway to original size and lowering of cill to create new doorway to a Grade II listed building).

    Honeysuckle Cottage, Lower End, Great Milton, OX44 7NL

    Received 23 May 2024
  4. Decision MadeP23/S2221/TCA

    T3 - Willow - reduce crown by approximately 4m.

    Opposite Shillingford Court, Shillingford, Oxon, OX10 7EP

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  5. Decision MadeP25/S1323/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 (contaminated land) on application P23/S2608/FUL (Conversion of barn to 1 x detached residential dwelling, including associated garden and parking provision).

    Overview Stud, Sandy Lane, Horspath, OX33 1TF

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  6. Decision MadeP23/S2403/TCA

    T2 Willow - Re-pollard

    4 The Green, Woodeaton, OX3 9TL

    Received 14 Jul 2023
  7. Decision MadeP23/S2177/LB

    Demolition of existing outbuilding, replacement sun room and construction of brick built rear porch- Addition of a retractable awning to the proposed sunroom on the west elevation. Amendment to Listed Building consent P18/S3682/LB (As revised by plan received 2023-07-20 to show accurate siting and design of porch as built out).

    Orchard Manor, Horsepond Road, Gallowstree Common, RG4 9BP

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  8. Decision MadeP25/S2808/T28

    Installation of 1 wooden 9m telegraph pole.

    Watlington Road, Shirburn, OX49 5DS

    Received 5 Sept 2025
  9. Decision MadeP26/S2685/16A(28)

    Install 1 x 9m Wooden Pole

    OS 90 Wood Lane Sonning Common Reading RG4 9SL

    Received 24 Jun 2026
  10. Decision MadeP26/S2373/TCA

    T5 Willow - in adjacent property. The tree has failed from neighbouring property. Cut back lowest stem to ground level.

    Grapevine Cottage High Street Long Wittenham Abingdon OX14 4QQ

    Received 16 Jun 2026
  11. Decision MadeP24/S1454/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4(surface water drainage) and 5(foul water drainage) on application P20/S2712/FUL appeal reference APP/Q3115/W/21/3278513 (Replacement of 2 existing brick former telephone exchange buildings with new one bedroom residential dwelling, with live studio above, reusing the existing access and parking area).

    Old Telephone Exchange, Church Road, Benson, OX10 6SF

    Received 2 May 2024
  12. Decision MadeP24/S2834/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3(Tree Protection) & 4(Landscaping) on application P23/S2433/HH(Demolition of existing outbuilding. Erection of new outbuilding).

    Field House, near Christmas Common, OX49 5HX

    Received 5 Sept 2024
  13. Decision MadeP24/S1661/TCA

    T1 - Horse chestnut: the tree is located in front of the electricity sub station on the common land owned by the property shareholders of Milton Manor Drive. It is situated on the right hand side immediately after turning into the road. Recommendations: Section fell the tree cutting the stump to near ground level. The tree is half dead, over hangs the road and the adjacent substation. Frequent foot and vehicle traffic passing under the tree was observed on the site visit. Large cavity on the main stem at 2m AGL to the north.

    Electricity Sub Station, Milton Manor Drive, Little Milton, OX44 7PT

    Received 21 May 2024
  14. Decision MadeP24/S0739/HH

    Demolition of rear conservatory, replacement with single storey rear extension and garage conversion.

    3 Thame Park Road, Thame, OX9 3JA

    Received 4 Mar 2024
  15. Decision MadeP25/S0929/TCA

    FIVE DAY NOTICE Removal of dead limbs on a dead Willow tree overhanging from neighbour and deadwood a second overhanging car park at Wingfield Close, Ewelme.

    Wingfield Close, Ewelme, Oxon

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  16. Decision MadeP23/S3122/HH

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Rebuilding of conservatory, addition of glazed link and new roof over study.

    Gayfere House, 37 Oxford Road, Garsington, OX44 9AB

    Received 20 Sept 2023
  17. Decision MadeP25/S2244/HH

    Conversion of integral garage into part study, part utility and part snug.

    22 Maple Furlong, Benson, OX10 6FP

    Received 28 Jul 2025
  18. Decision MadeP25/S0454/HH

    Installation of 10m x 15m ground mounted solar array (including 28 * 450W panels) to supply the farmhouse. The array will be situated in grassland nearby the house.

    Bishopswood Farm House, Horsepond Road, near Gallowstree Common, RG4 9DR

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  19. Decision MadeP25/S2391/FUL

    Demolition of barn and construction of dwelling with garage and associated works. As amended by revised details submitted on 1 September and 20 October 2025.

    The Barn, southwest of Manor Barn, Toot Baldon

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  20. Decision MadeP23/S2568/TPO

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T.177 - Beech (TPO G10) - This mature tree is colonised by Kretzschmaria duesta and was crown reduced in 2019/20 for risk management reasons (SODC consent granted 25.10.19 ref. 09S90-3232). The drilling measurements and further cracking beyond a fixed marker (nail) confirm that this tree is now beyond safe limits in its current form. It should therefore be carefully section felled within the next 4 weeks.

    Badgemore Park, Gravel Hill, Henley on Thames, Oxon, RG9 4NR

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  21. Decision MadeP25/S1965/DIS

    Discharge of General Biodiversity Gain Condition on application ref. P24/S2784/FUL (Installation of six ring main units and associated utilities and ducting).

    Land at Culham Science Centre, near Clifton Hampden, OX14 3DB

    Received 1 Jul 2025
  22. Decision MadeP23/S1759/LB

    Proposed demolition of existing single storey extension and prefabricated detached garage. Erection of new single storey extension to rear of house) - Change of French doors and brick wall and windows either side to french doors and full glass paned panels on either side. (change in fenestration details to rear elevation on P22/S4309/LB)

    90 High Street, Wheatley, OX33 1XP

    Received 22 May 2023
  23. Consultation PeriodP26/S1785/HH

    Single storey rear extension

    Eucalyptus House Sotwell Street Brightwell-cum-sotwell Wallingford OX10 0RG

    Received 20 May 2026
  24. Decision MadeP23/S4118/HH

    Demolition of the existing garage and construction of a new concrete retaining wall and garage.

    Shepherds Cottage, 11 Pettiwell, Garsington, OX44 9DB

    Received 6 Dec 2023

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for South Oxfordshire District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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