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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.
5,409 approved · 558 refused · 607 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Trident Business Park, Building 3 Basil Hill Road Didcot OX11 7HJ
Received 13 May 202625 High Street, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4JW
Received 15 Feb 2024Falcon Court, Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AW
Received 22 Jun 2022Land to the North of Spring Hill, Southmoor
Received 1 Nov 2024Stone Haven, Bellamy Close, Southmoor, Abingdon, OX13 5AB
Received 12 May 202525 Chequers End, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0FZ
Received 3 Mar 20254 Church Street, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4NJ
Received 9 Mar 2022Lark Rise, Oxford Road, Frilford, Abingdon, OX13 5NP
Received 5 Mar 20255 Ginge Brook, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4AL
Received 11 May 2023Land North of Dunmore Road Dunmore Road Abingdon OX14 1XW
Received 13 Aug 202621 The Coach House, East Way, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4JZ
Received 23 Jul 202523 Hurst Lane, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PR
Received 9 Sept 20244 Linch Farm Wytham Oxford OX2 8QP
Received 2 Sept 2026Westfield House, Ardington, Wantage, OX12 8PN
Received 23 Aug 202447 Robsart Place, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QT
Received 7 Jun 202225 Church Street, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4NJ
Received 19 Sept 2024Church of the Holy Ascension, Littleworth, Faringdon, SN7 8ED
Received 18 Nov 2024RM1b - Phase 2 Valley Park Didcot
Received 23 Apr 202626 High Street, Stanford In The Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8LH
Received 31 Aug 202318 Byron Close, Abingdon, OX14 5PA
Received 3 Nov 202573 Kennington Road, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PB
Received 2 Dec 202423 Arthray Road, Oxford, OX2 9AA
Received 12 Feb 202417 Bridus Mead, Blewbury, Didcot, OX11 9PJ
Received 14 Nov 20245 Little London Lane Southmoor Abingdon OX13 5GH
Received 12 Jun 2026Records 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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