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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Vale of White Horse District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
4,949 approved · 522 refused · 530 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 May 2022 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
26 Appleton Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QH
Received 30 Jan 2026Redrow Homes, Blaise Park, Milton, OX13 6AG
Received 17 Apr 2024Wick Hall, Access Road To Wick Hall, Radley, Abingdon, OX14 3NF
Received 15 Oct 20254 St Helens Wharf, Abingdon, OX14 5EN
Received 23 Jun 20254 Whitehorns Farm Road, Charlton, Wantage, OX12 7HH
Received 15 Mar 2024Tethers End, Abingdon Road, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6RW
Received 24 Oct 20223 Friars Close, Shrivenham, SN6 8BW
Received 29 Mar 2023Maytree Cottage, 51 Eaton Road, Appleton, Abingdon, OX13 5JH
Received 19 Jan 2024Ock Mill, Marcham Road, Abingdon, OX14 1AD
Received 15 Jul 2024Crabtree House, Fyfield, Abingdon, OX13 5LZ
Received 1 Sept 2022Camden Farm, Radcot Road, Faringdon, SN7 8DY
Received 12 Feb 2025Albert Park, Abingdon, OX14 1DG
Received 9 Apr 2025Brook Cottage, High Street, Uffington, Faringdon, SN7 7RP
Received 29 Aug 20251 Bailey Crescent, Abingdon, OX14 1TJ
Received 4 Jan 2023Middle House, Church Hill, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0SH
Received 2 Feb 202623 Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5QL
Received 6 Dec 202427 St Pauls Crescent, Oxford, OX2 9AF
Received 11 Mar 20266 Mayfield Avenue, Grove, Grove Wantage, OX12 7LZ
Received 25 Jul 2024The Hart of Harwell, High Street, Harwell, Oxon, OX11 0EH
Received 6 Nov 2024Bridge Farm Quarry, Sutton Courtney, Oxon, OX14 4PP
Received 15 Dec 2025Cleveland Farm, Shrivenham Road, Longcot, SN7 7TW
Received 27 Sept 2024Little Fishes Nursery Milton Hill Steventon Abingdon OX13 6BD
Received 9 Jul 2026Holm Cottage, The Greenway, West Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8RG
Received 14 Jul 202515 Bushy Close, Oxford, OX2 9SH
Received 27 Sept 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Vale of White Horse 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.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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