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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.
5,565 approved · 569 refused · 626 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Nov 2021 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Received 14 Feb 2022O/S 18 Hogarth Place, Abingdon, OX14 5LR
Received 28 Mar 2024121 Pinnocks Way, Oxford, OX2 9DE
Received 14 Sept 20223 Stallpits Road, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8BG
Received 21 Aug 2023Blue Haze, Church Road, Blewbury, Didcot, OX11 9PY
Received 15 May 2025Sparsholt Manor, Sparsholt, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 9PT
Received 20 Dec 202117 Garford Close, Abingdon, OX14 2BY
Received 25 May 2022Ravenscourt, 11 Henwood, Wootton, Boars Hill, OX1 5JX
Received 25 Apr 202226 West Way Square, Oxford, OX2 9TJ
Received 3 Dec 2021Land at Manor Farm House, Lechlade Road, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 8BH
Received 11 Apr 2024Land at Monks Farm, Grove
Received 2 Jul 2024Bridge Farm, Thrupp Turn, Littleworth, Oxfordshire, SN7 8JY
Received 3 Jun 202415 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9EY
Received 23 Dec 2021Blewbury Barn Cottage, Blewbury Hill, Blewbury, Didcot, OX11 9EU
Received 28 Jun 202450 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HB
Received 22 Dec 2023The Old Corn Store, 19 Chapel Road, Stanford In The Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8LE
Received 26 Mar 202420 Linden House, Flat 4, Eynsham Road, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9BP
Received 2 Feb 20225 Chapel Lane, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4AN
Received 25 Feb 2022o/s 1 Church Close, South Hinksey, Oxford, OX1 5BA
Received 5 Jan 20226 Bath Street, Abingdon, OX14 3QH
Received 23 Mar 20261 Halliday Lane, Oxford, OX2 0FG
Received 13 Feb 20242 Appleton Road Cumnor Oxford OX2 9QH
Received 11 May 202628A North Hinksey Lane, Oxford, OX2 0LX
Received 31 May 20231 Gravel Lane, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4HY
Received 12 Jan 2023Records 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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