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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.
6,613 approved · 653 refused · 746 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Mar 2021 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Moor Mill Farm, Uffington, Faringdon, SN7 7QD
Received 2 Jun 202554 High Street, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4JW
Received 9 Apr 2025Gibbons Cottage, Broad Street, Uffington, Faringdon, SN7 7RA
Received 31 Oct 2023Cambridge Villa, 57 Mill Street, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9AB
Received 25 Nov 2021Rosewood House, Church Lane, Milton, Abingdon, OX14 4BL
Received 27 Jun 20235 Coleshill Drive, Faringdon, SN7 7FE
Received 3 Mar 2025North Barn, 13 The Green, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4HZ
Received 8 Dec 202349 Hurst Lane, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PR
Received 18 Mar 2026A4130, Milton Heights, OX14 4RX
Received 21 Jan 202660 Norrey Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9PU
Received 13 May 202116 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HA
Received 19 Sept 2023Old Milton Cottage, School Lane, Milton, Abingdon, OX14 4EH
Received 3 Jan 2024The Old Brewery Tap, Summerside, Buckland, Faringdon, SN7 8RB
Received 5 Sept 2023The Cleve, South Street, Blewbury, Didcot, OX11 9PR
Received 14 Mar 2025Millets Farm Garden Centre, Kingston Road, Frilford, Abingdon, OX13 5HB
Received 20 May 2025Zulu Farmhouse, Didcot Road, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 6DN
Received 19 Mar 2025Kingswell Hotel And Restaurant, Reading Road, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0LZ
Received 21 Jul 2025Land to the west of the A338 and the north of East Hanney
Received 29 Jan 2026Fairview, West Challow, Wantage, OX12 9TN
Received 9 Aug 2022Land between A34 Milton Interchange, and B4015, north of Clifton Hampden
Received 14 Jan 20261 Neave Mews, Abingdon, OX14 5FP
Received 15 Apr 2026Lamb And Flag House, Faringdon Road, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5HN
Received 12 May 202224 Hendred Way Abingdon OX14 2AN
Received 27 Aug 20263 Post Office Lane, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 8DR
Received 28 Nov 2022Records 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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