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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.
5,615 approved · 576 refused · 630 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Nov 2021 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
Race Farm, Race Farm House, Race Farm Lane, Kingston Bagpuize, Abingdon, OX13 5AU
Received 6 May 2025Coalyard, Thrupp Lane, Radley, Abingdon, OX14 3NG
Received 23 Mar 2026Pinnells Farm, Goosey, Faringdon, SN7 8PB
Received 26 Jul 2022Chapel Cottage, Kingston Road, Frilford, Abingdon, OX13 5NX
Received 31 Mar 2022Rose Cottage, Church Street, West Hanney, Wantage, OX12 0LW
Received 15 Aug 202344 Ramsons Way, Abingdon, OX14 3TJ
Received 16 Jan 2023Oday Hill Plant Site, Sutton Wick, Abingdon, OX14 4AA
Received 23 Mar 2023Alfredian Park, Manor Road, Wantage, OX12 8DW
Received 12 May 2025Opp 25 & 31 Sycamore Close, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6ET
Received 18 Jul 2023Long Furlong Medic Centre, 45 Loyd Close, Abingdon, OX14 1XR
Received 2 Jan 2024Springhill Farm, Springhill, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5HL
Received 16 Dec 2022Deans Farm, Church Street, West Hanney, Wantage, OX12 0LW
Received 17 Dec 202129 Picklers Hill, Abingdon, OX14 2BB
Received 2 Dec 2025Crab Hill, Wantage
Received 26 Jan 2024The Rowans, Manor Road, Wantage, OX12 8DW
Received 10 Nov 2022O/s 11 Medway Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6HS
Received 4 Jul 2022Ebi Foods, Wyndyke Furlong, Abingdon, OX14 1DZ
Received 20 Jun 2022Land East of Kingston Bagpuize
Received 26 Jun 2025Wytham Chalet, Wytham Woods, Cumnor, OX2 9TA
Received 29 Jan 2026Land adj to Down House Farmyard, Ginge, Wantage, OX12 8QS
Received 18 Jan 2023Land east of Road 8, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX
Received 4 Sept 2026Manor Farm, Silver Lane, West Challow, Wantage, OX12 9TX
Received 22 Jun 2026St Nicholas C Of E Primary School, Access Road To St Nicholas School, East Challow, Wantage, OX12 9RY
Received 2 Feb 2022Little Dubbers, Beggars Lane, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5BL
Received 12 May 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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