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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.
7,355 approved · 723 refused · 829 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Nov 2018 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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41 Lindsay Drive, Abingdon, OX14 2RR
Received 27 Aug 2021Pusey Home Farm, Road Running From B4508 To Home Farm, Pusey, Faringdon, SN7 8QB
Received 2 Apr 2026Morlands, High Street, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5DU
Received 15 Jul 2021Wheelwright, High Street, Uffington, Faringdon, SN7 7RP
Received 14 Oct 202532 Harcourt Road, Wantage, OX12 7DQ
Received 13 Mar 2023Hafod, Horn Lane, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8LD
Received 15 May 2025Willows Edge, Abingdon Road, Tubney, Abingdon, OX13 5QQ
Received 9 Apr 2025Manor Cottage, Circourt Road, Denchworth, Wantage, OX12 0DZ
Received 19 Aug 2022Cottage Farm, Upper Green, Stanford In The Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8HY
Received 12 Jan 2023145 Bagley Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LU
Received 24 Sept 2021Highways, Hinksey Hill, Oxford, OX1 5BD
Received 24 May 202167 Barrow Road, Shippon, Abingdon, OX13 6JQ
Received 12 May 202217 Tatlings Road, Steventon, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6AT
Received 11 Dec 2018O/S 51, O/S 75 and O/S 71A Radley Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Received 27 Jun 2022Albert Park, Abingdon
Received 29 Aug 2024113 Swinburne Road, Abingdon, OX14 2HF
Received 8 Nov 20182 The Square, Abingdon, OX14 5AR
Received 20 Mar 2026Eyrie, Mallins Lane, Longcot, Faringdon, SN7 7TE
Received 17 Dec 201817 Palmers, Wantage, OX12 7HA
Received 18 Feb 2022Land adjacent to the Boneyard, Highworth Road, Faringdon, SN7 7NN
Received 6 Nov 202419 Wytham, Wytham, Oxford, OX2 8QA
Received 17 Feb 20251 Ford Lane, Frilford, Abingdon, OX13 5NS
Received 29 Feb 20242 Lime Road Oxford OX2 9EG
Received 9 Jun 2026Land north of A417, Wantage
Received 29 Jun 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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