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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
17,027Searchable applications
352Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 9,678 approved or refused records
938Refused applications

8,740 approved · 938 refused · 681 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2016 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Consultation PeriodP26/S3220/HH

    Single storey front, side and rear extensions

    22 Blackstone Road Wallingford OX10 8JJ

    Received 24 Sept 2026
  2. Decision MadeP24/S1446/DIS

    Discharge of condition 8 (Energy Statement Verification Report) on applications P20/S4288/FUL and P22/S1563/FUL (Demolish pole barn, erect new dwelling and car port, and alter front boundary wall).

    Cat Lane House, Cat Lane, Ewelme, OX10 6HX

    Received 3 May 2024
  3. Decision MadeP25/S0561/TCA

    T1 - Yew - Reduce low branches over public footpath and towards highway to maintain statutory clearance of 2.5m from over pathway and Prune back from highway to approximately 1m beyond kerb edge. - Prune lower branches growing towards overhead service Poll to clear pole by up to half a metre - Reduce stems down to approximately 1.5 m where Holly has been trimmed to create better form future form of branch work of Yew. T2 - Lime - Prune low branches to achieve a clearance of up to 3.5m from ground level - Prune branch tips growing towards overhead service cables to achieve a clearance of up to 1.0m targeting secondary points of pruning. T3 - Thuja - Prune low branches over public footpath to maintain statutory clearance of 2.5m over path and Prune back from highway to approximately 1m beyond kerb edge. - Prune regrowth from previous topping points to reduce height maintaining smaller size for location. T4 - Holly - Prune tops down to height of previous topping points approximately 4.0m from ground level and prune longer side lateral branches to form more compact Crown. T5 - Beech - Prune low branches to maintain clearance from public footpath and adjacent street lamp. - Raise low branches over lawn by pruning to secondary point to achieve clearance of approximately 2.0m from ground level - Remove Small dead tagged Tree. T6 - Silver Birch - Prune low branches to achieve a clearance of up to 2m from ground level over lawn. G1 - Various - Remove stumps to approximately 50 mm from ground level remove resultant debris pile in Garden. Remove self-set Hazel and treat stumps with herbicide to reduce likelihood of regeneration. - Ivy over Garage to contain size limited to amount that can be trimmed from on top of roof. - Prune remaining largest shrubs in garden to previous points of pruning to maintain smaller previous forms for future management. - Prune and trim back labouring mixed species hedge forming boundary hedge between two properties

    22 Castle Street, Wallingford, OX10 8DW

    Received 20 Feb 2025
  4. WithdrawnP24/S3798/S73

    Variation of Condition 2(approved plans) on application ref. P21/S5356/FUL (Conversion of the first and second floor to provide four one-bedroom apartments with associated internal alterations) - revised internal layout, 2x additional rooflights and roof access dormer changed to access rooflights.

    First & Second Floors, 27-31 Market Place, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2AA

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  5. Decision MadeP21/S2716/HH

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension.

    7 Gillotts Hill, Harpsden, RG9 4HP

    Received 14 Jun 2021
  6. Decision MadeP21/S3083/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 1 (Commencement 3 yrs), 2 (Approved plans), 4 (Existing vehicular access), 5 (Turning Area & Car Parking), 6 (No Surface Water Drainage to Highway), 7 (No Garage conversion into accommodation) & 9 (Archaeology) in application P15/S0707/FUL. Erection of a 3 bedroom dwelling house, garage and associated landscape works adjacent to the applicants existing property.

    The Secret Garden, 37A Church Road, Sandford-On-Thames, OX4 4XZ

    Received 6 Jul 2021
  7. Decision MadeP26/S1535/O

    Outline planning application (access and layout) for the erection of seven dwellings and related works, including access.

    Land east of 14 Thame Road, Great Milton, OX44 7HY

    Received 11 Jun 2026
  8. Decision MadeP26/S2954/TCA

    T1 Yew - Prune back all overhanging growth encroaching into the client's rear garden to the boundary line. This includes all branches overhanging or in contact with the shed. The works will involve reducing branches by up to 1.2 metres, with final pruning cuts not exceeding 50 mm in diameter. T2 Norway Maple - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1.5 metres. Reasons for work- To prevent further encroachment into the garden, maintain a manageable crown spread, and preserve the tree in a well-balanced condition appropriate for its setting.

    26 Nelson Street Thame OX9 2DP

    Received 15 Jul 2026
  9. Decision MadeP20/S2843/FUL

    Change of use class from A1 (shops) to Sui Generis (beauty salon) and replacement of signage

    14 High Street, Watlington, OX49 5PY

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  10. Decision MadeP23/S3605/HH

    Two storey side extension.

    4 Downs Farm House, Ewelme, OX10 6PQ

    Received 2 Nov 2023
  11. Decision MadeP24/S1714/HH

    Update and slightly extend current dormers to the first floor, replace the glazing to the ground floor rear, with a larger window and a fixed panel window. Update terrace and garden steps. Addition of a timber clad front porch.

    32A Grove Road, Sonning Common, RG4 9RL

    Received 29 May 2024
  12. Decision MadeP25/S3329/HH

    Replacement garden room & internal remodelling works to main house. (Amended Plan Received 27th March 2026).

    2 Queen Street, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, OX10 7HR

    Received 5 Nov 2025
  13. Decision MadeP23/S2882/TCA

    T1 - White Poplar - crown reduce by 15m. T2 - Willow - sever ivy. T3 - Lime - no work T4 - Lebanese Cedar - no work T5 - Eucalyptus - crown reduce x 5m, on completion of the work install a cobra brace. T6 - London Plane - no work T7 - Scots Pine - no work T8 - Tulip tree - crown reduce by 3m, remove small hangers at the same time. T9 - Dawn Redwood - install 2-way cobra brace. T10 - Yew - no work T11 - Holly - no work T12 - Hornbeam - crown reduce by 3m, remove deadwood. T13 - Hornbeam - crown reduce by 3m, remove deadwood. T14 - Hornbeam - crown reduce by 3m, remove deadwood. T15 - Turkey Oak - crown reduce by 3m. T16 - Lime - Option1 - remove tree, Option 2 - re-pollard T17 - Yew - no work. T18 - Yew - crown lift to 5m over driveway only. T19 - Yew - no work T20 - Lawson Cypress - fell to ground level. T21 - Lombardy Poplar - no work T22 - Dawn Redwood - no work T23 - Atlas Cedar - no work T24 - Lawson Cypress - fell to ground level G1 - Mixed group - fell x1 poor condition Birch x1 Larch and x1 Lawson Cypress

    Culham Court, Abingdon Road, Culham, OX14 3BN

    Received 25 Aug 2023
  14. WithdrawnP21/S1789/LB

    Conversion and restoration of two Grade II listed Agricultural Barns into a Estate office and function room. Including extensions to both barns to provide WC and kitchen facilities. (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan received 3 August 2021).

    Barn Grounds, Sonning Common Road, Crowsley, Oxfordshire, RG9 4JR

    Received 14 Apr 2021
  15. Decision MadeP23/S2924/DIS

    Discharge of condition 6(Condition survey) on application P22/S3192/FUL (Construction of a temporary construction access required in connection with the approved (P19/S4576/O) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) on the site at Little Sparrows, Sonning Common).

    Little Sparrows, Sonning Common

    Received 29 Aug 2023
  16. WithdrawnP26/S1715/TCA

    HORSE CHESTNUT (T1) - PRUNE BACK NEAR FENCELINE

    17B Fairmile Henley-on-thames RG9 2JR

    Received 15 May 2026
  17. Decision MadeP21/S0469/HH

    Demolition of existing rear extension & garage. New two storey side and part rear extension & single storey rear extension.

    2 The Crescent, Long Wittenham, OX14 4QA

    Received 29 Jan 2021
  18. Decision MadeP26/S2775/HH

    Raising the roof of the existing garage and garden room to avoid flooding.

    Brookfield Mill Road Shiplake Henley-on-Thames RG9 3LW

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  19. Decision MadeP24/S1346/HH

    Construction of single storey rear extension. (Additional plan received 26 June 2024).

    36 Icknield Close, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 7AU

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  20. Decision MadeP26/S0609/HH

    Single storey rear extension and two storey side extension with replacement front porch. Works to include the demolition of the garage and conservatory.

    22 Greenwood Avenue, Chinnor, OX39 4HN

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  21. Decision MadeP21/S1719/HH

    Demolition of existing garage, sheds and conservatory, and erection of two storey extension to dwelling, and new garage and store. Re render existing building with silicone rendering to replace painted pebble dash.

    9 Brook Street, Watlington, OX49 5JL

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  22. Decision MadeP25/S2547/HH

    The removal of the existing side extension, rear extension, and rear conservatory, to be replaced with a new single-storey side and rear extension, along with internal alterations to the ground floor (as amended by plans to reduce width of the side extension received on 29 August 2025).

    26 Saxons Heath, Long Wittenham, OX14 4PX

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  23. Decision MadeP23/S3358/S73

    Variation of condition 12 (materials) on P20/S0826/FUL - to change horizontal softwood timber weather boarding (unstained) to horizontal composite woodgrain cladding in charcoal. (Demolition of existing buildings on site and erection of new dwelling, new B8 storage building and 2 x holiday let dwellings with associated access and parking).

    Blenheim Farm, near Benson, OX10 6PR

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  24. Decision MadeP26/S0346/LB

    Installation of three rooflights, replacement doors and insertion of two glazed panels on the front elevation.

    Grooms Cottage, Townsend Farm, Waterperry, Oxford, OX33 1LG

    Received 5 Feb 2026

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