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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.
6,058 approved · 615 refused · 691 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Jul 2021 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Abbey Mill House, Thames Street, Abingdon, OX14 3HZ
Received 13 Feb 2024Kingston Lisle Park, Kingston Lisle, Wantage, OX12 9QG
Received 3 Oct 2024Appleford House, Church Street, Appleford, Abingdon, OX14 4PB
Received 9 Aug 2023Hanson Quarry Products Europe, Appleford Road, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4PJ
Received 29 Mar 2022Pavement o/s 34 Bury Street Abingdon OX14 3QY
Received 23 Apr 2026Carramores, Church Road, Blewbury, Didcot, OX11 9PY
Received 23 Nov 2022Part First Floor, 17 Wallingford Street, Wantage, OX12 8BD
Received 5 Dec 2023Sunningwell House 81 Sunningwell Sunningwell Abingdon OX13 6RD
Received 29 Jun 2026Court House, Road Through Great Coxwell, Great Coxwell, Faringdon, SN7 7LZ
Received 9 Aug 202146 Berry Croft, Abingdon, OX14 1JN
Received 11 Apr 2023Deans Farm, Church Road, West Hanney, Wantage, OX12 0LW
Received 30 Mar 2023Church Farm, Church Street, Shellingford, Faringdon, SN7 7QA
Received 22 Jul 202411 Spenlove Close, Abingdon, OX14 1YE
Received 10 Sept 2024The Thatched House, Stanton Road, Oxford, OX2 9AY
Received 1 Nov 2024Walnut Cottage, Little Coxwell, Faringdon, SN7 7SP
Received 21 Dec 202120 Galley Field, Abingdon, OX14 3RT
Received 8 Apr 2022Peach Cottage, The Green, Fernham, Faringdon, SN7 7NT
Received 4 Jul 2025Bridge House, Oaksmere, Appleton, Abingdon, OX13 5JS
Received 14 Oct 202137 Mons Way, Abingdon, OX14 1NJ
Received 4 May 2023land to the north west of car park of the, Red Lion Public House, Chapel Lane, Blewbury, OX11 9PQ
Received 30 Jul 2024Pebble Cottage, Cat Street, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8JT
Received 5 Oct 202285 Wootton Village, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5HW
Received 12 May 2023Muckles Hut, Bedwells Heath, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JE
Received 14 Mar 2022Southfield Farmhouse, 66 High Street, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4AS
Received 1 Aug 2025Records 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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