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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.
6,236 approved · 627 refused · 706 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Jun 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
38 Wilsham Road, Abingdon, OX14 5LD
Received 24 Nov 2022Kingston Lisle Park, Kingston Lisle, Wantage, OX12 9QG
Received 3 Dec 2025OS 31 Coulings Close, East Hendred, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 8JQ
Received 14 Jan 202619 Orpwood Way, Abingdon, OX14 5PX
Received 1 Sept 2022Manor Farm, North Hinksey Lane, North Hinskey Village, Oxford, OX2 0NA
Received 10 Sept 202548 Yarnells Hill, Oxford, OX2 9BE
Received 14 Feb 202411 Montagu Road, Oxford, OX2 9AH
Received 21 Apr 2023Autumn Garth, Charney Bassett, Wantage, OX12 0EN
Received 12 Feb 202431 Bushy Close, Oxford, OX2 9SJ
Received 27 Apr 2023Ashbrook, Kennington Road, Radley, Abingdon, OX14 2SL
Received 15 Nov 2021Waterford House, Rolls Court, Wantage, OX12 9AE
Received 25 Mar 20225 Toynbee Close, Oxford, OX2 9HW
Received 11 Feb 2025Westfield House, Ardington, Wantage, OX12 8PN
Received 21 Nov 20232 Gloucester Street, Faringdon, SN7 7HY
Received 8 Mar 202426 Mons Way, Abingdon, OX14 1NJ
Received 13 Mar 202374 Robsart Place Cumnor Oxford OX2 9QT
Received 18 May 202659 High Street, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4JW
Received 27 Feb 2023The Furrows, Stonebridge Road, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6AS
Received 21 Oct 2021Crabtree Farm, Lechlade Road, Faringdon, SN7 8BH
Received 16 Oct 20251 Priors Lane Hinton Waldrist SN7 8RX
Received 16 Apr 202650 Laburnum Road Oxford OX2 9EN
Received 19 May 2026Plough Inn, Eaton Road, Appleton, Abingdon, OX13 5JR
Received 28 Jun 202318 Primrose Avenue, Wantage, OX12 7FU
Received 10 May 202436 Westminster Way, Oxford, OX2 0LW
Received 18 Aug 2021Records 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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