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Vale of White Horse District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Vale of White Horse District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
11,928Searchable applications
320Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 6,946 approved or refused records
631Refused applications

6,315 approved · 631 refused · 715 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas55 mapped area records
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More application records

  1. Decision MadeP24/V2388/TCA

    T1 Norway Maple - 3m Holistic crown reduction to suitable growth points. G3 Cypress Group - 2m Lateral reduction on all sides while remaining in the green.

    Rose Cottage, Buckland, Faringdon, SN7 8QS

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  2. Decision MadeP24/V0439/T28

    Notification of intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus: 1 x 10m Medium wooden pole - 448246-199323

    O/S 25 Cholswell Road, Abingdon, OX13 6HW

    Received 21 Feb 2024
  3. WithdrawnP21/V3023/FUL

    Proposed new dwelling (additional info received 2 December 2021)

    Land to rear of, 21 Mill Road, Marcham, Abingdon, OX13 6NZ

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  4. Decision MadeP25/V0676/TCA

    T1 Walnut - fell to ground level Client is concerned about building damage due to roots and close proximity of tree to their garage.

    4 Lyon Close, Abingdon, OX14 1PT

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  5. Decision MadeP26/V1403/HH

    Install new electrical vehicle charging point

    Tigin Ban High Street Harwell OX11 0EU

    Received 14 May 2026
  6. Decision MadeP22/V2281/HH

    Two-storey rear extension and raised terrace. Single-storey front extension with raised entrance ramp. New detached ancillary home office. Installation of new entrance gate (amended plans and additional arboricultural information submitted 23 January, 16 May and 26 June 2023).

    Halt House, 4 Beeching Close, Upton, Didcot, OX11 9JR

    Received 23 Sept 2022
  7. Decision MadeP21/V3166/TCA

    To remove dead branch from Judas tree. To remove branches from Magnolia that is resting on wall. To remove dead Cherry. To remove Plum from parking area, old and unproductive more of liability over parked cars.

    18 Gravel Walk, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 7JW

    Received 8 Nov 2021
  8. Decision MadeP24/V1165/HH

    Alterations/Extension to existing private residential dwelling to form enlarged sitting room.

    Sunnybank, High Street, Upton, Didcot, OX11 9JE

    Received 24 May 2024
  9. Decision MadeP25/V0500/HH

    Single storey rear extension adjoining to garage which is to be converted into a habitable space. Changes to be made to the fenestration. (As clarified by the corrected Flood Risk Assessment received 20 June 2025)

    9 Joyce Way, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6GA

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  10. Decision MadeP26/V0785/LB

    Replacement of gas boiler in kitchen with a new combi boiler which will be relocated to the first-floor landing. Installation of boiler flue through rear roof of dwelling. Removal of water tanks from kitchen and attic.

    73 Grove Street Wantage OX12 7AG

    Received 11 May 2026
  11. Decision MadeP25/V1817/HH

    Single storey front extension

    94 Larkhill Road, Abingdon, OX14 1BJ

    Received 1 Sept 2025
  12. Decision MadeP22/V1224/HH

    Single storey extension to rear of existing garage to form new Play Room, in accordance with original planning approval ref APT/20437/1 approved on 15th April 2011

    Oakfield House, Badswell Lane, Appleton, Abingdon, OX13 5JN

    Received 24 May 2022
  13. Decision MadeP21/V3509/HH

    New Chimney, loft conversion and new hard roof to existing conservatory.

    2 Asquith Park, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4FL

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  14. Decision MadeP23/V1951/HH

    Construct front porch. Form new dropped kerb onto Stanford Drive for vehicle access.

    9 Stanford Drive, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1EW

    Received 1 Sept 2023
  15. Decision MadeP24/V0329/TCA

    1. Removal of mature Common Ash (T1) due to Ash dieback. 2. Crown Reduction of Sycamore (T2) by 30% crown reduction, reducing the entire canopy by up to 3m, to suitable secondary growth points, leaving a balanced and flowing crown profile, plus a crown lift by 3m. 3. Removal of Sycamore (T3) due to extensive basal decay

    East Wilden, Brook Street, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4AH

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  16. Under ConsiderationP26/V2679/FUL

    Replacement of the existing 2 metre high black bow top metal boundary fence with a 3 metre high powder coated green (RAL 6005) twin mesh fence, including associated posts and fixings

    Abbey Meadow, Swimming Pool Abbey Close Abingdon OX14 3JD

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  17. Decision MadeP23/V0629/HH

    Ground Floor single storey extensions, front aspect porch and extend garage to rear. First Floor extension over utility-entrance-garage to create bedrooms. Second Floor, storage area access with dormers (sustainability light). Ground level, change drive layout to allow better movement and parking of vehicles commensurate with number of bedrooms. Include EV point externally or to garage internally. Temporary container to front aspect allowing storage of assets whilst work is carried out.

    Glenwood, Orchard Road, Buckland, Faringdon, SN7 8QS

    Received 16 Mar 2023
  18. Decision MadeP24/V0631/LB

    To alter the location of the gas flue on the external single storey extension wall, replacing a balanced flue with a horizontal flue. This requires an approximately 4 inch hole to be made in the wall.

    Walnut Tree Cottage, 12 Chapel Hill, Watchfield, Swindon, SN6 8TA

    Received 27 Mar 2024
  19. Decision MadeP22/V2122/TCA

    To fell two Ash trees in rear garden. T1 is showing signs of Ash dieback. T2 in overall poor health. Remove trees to allow more light to other species. G1 - large row of conifers - reduce height by 50% to remove sail from the wind and allow light into neighbouring properties.

    Rectory House, Sparsholt Street, Sparsholt, Oxon, OX12 9PJ

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  20. Decision MadeP26/V0240/DIS

    Discharge of condition(s) 5 (Sustainable Drainage Scheme) on planning application reference P21/V0289/FUL (Change of use of agricultural land to recreational use by the public and for the reprofiling of the site for the future use as sports fields including swale and landscape bund.).

    Former agricultural field adjacent to Cottage Road and Farin

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  21. Decision MadeP25/V0550/HH

    Demolish existing porch and construct pitched roof porch.

    4 Woodcroft, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NH

    Received 21 Mar 2025
  22. Decision MadeP21/V2270/FUL

    Variation of condition 10 (turning area & car parking at Rutherford Ave) on application P18/V3031/FUL, as amended by information received 1 October 2021.

    Land south of Thomson Avenue and East of Eighth Street, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QG

    Received 4 Aug 2021
  23. Decision MadeP24/V1868/TCA

    The tree is currently in direct contact with electricity cables and with the roof of the dwelling at 25 High Street (see attached photographs). It is intended that crown reduction, and where appropriate, crown thinning are carried out sympathetically so that after the works are complete: Reduce height by up to 1.5m ensuring a 30cms clearance to the LV cables, Reduce lateral spread on road side by up to 1m, Tip back to ensure a 2.5m height clearance to the adopted highway. Carry out a 10% thin to the canopy after the pruning work. Prune back foliage that is within direct contact with dwelling to provide a 1m clearance, pruning will be between 1.5-1.75m. Prune back canopy to provide a 1m clearance to the side elevation.

    25 High Street, Drayton, Oxon, OX14 4JW

    Received 27 Sept 2024
  24. Decision MadeP22/V0601/FUL

    Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans) & 6 (Access, Park. & Turn) on application P20/V0740/FUL. (Part remodel of boundary wall to form driveway access, new driveway to listed building and new dwelling to land to side).

    Dormer Cottage, 25 Abingdon Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QN

    Received 7 Mar 2022

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