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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.
5,221 approved · 546 refused · 587 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Mar 2022 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Fishers Place, 8 Glebe Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QJ
Received 30 Sept 2025Community Hall, 60 Thomas Crouch Drive, Radley, Abingdon, OX14 2DN
Received 12 Dec 202421 High Street, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PE
Received 17 Jan 2024Land off Radcot Road, Faringdon, SN7 8DT
Received 30 May 2024Ardmere, Bedwells Heath, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JE
Received 26 Jul 2024Grey Gables Road Through Great Coxwell Great Coxwell SN7 7LZ
Received 1 May 2026Former Parklands School, Besselsleigh, Abingdon, OX13 5PN
Received 28 Sept 2022Fullers Grove Site, Goodlake Avenue, East Challow, OX12 9BF
Received 4 Jan 2023Little Acre, Hanney Road, Southmoor, Abingdon, OX13 5HT
Received 23 Dec 20251 Manor Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8AE
Received 25 May 2022Hazel Mere, Appleton Road, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5EF
Received 8 Feb 2023Land South of Halls Close, Drayton
Received 25 Oct 202276 Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LN
Received 4 May 2023The Old Vicarage, Ardington, Oxon, OX12 8QA
Received 27 Jun 20226 Barnett Road, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6AJ
Received 16 Jan 2024Bohams House, Westbrook Street, Blewbury, Didcot, OX11 9QB
Received 16 Oct 2025Barn Farm, Tubney, Oxfordshire
Received 9 Apr 2024Land at North Shrivenham Highworth Road, Shrivenham
Received 22 Sept 202329 Kysbie Close, Abingdon, OX14 1XY
Received 13 Apr 2022Rosehill, Netherton Road, Appleton, Abingdon, OX13 5QW
Received 14 Apr 202355 Kysbie Close, Abingdon, OX14 1XY
Received 18 Mar 202487 Howard Cornish Road, Marcham, Abingdon, OX13 6PU
Received 22 Nov 202330 East St Helen Street, Abingdon, OX14 5EB
Received 20 Aug 20254 Lime Grove, Southmoor, Abingdon, OX13 5DN
Received 24 Mar 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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