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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
15,871Searchable applications
314Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,387 approved or refused records
814Refused applications

8,573 approved · 814 refused · 915 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Feb 2018 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Decision MadeP21/V2293/TCA

    01-Ash. Remove tree. Poor location and condition. See report

    The Nags Head, Bridge Street, Abingdon, OX14 3HX

    Received 6 Aug 2021
  2. Decision MadeP26/V2383/FUL

    Retrospective application for the change of use of an agricultural building to a single residential dwellinghouse (C3 use class) with associated parking, layout curtilage, and the retention of an existing motor caravan to function strictly as an ancillary smallholding feed and equipment store.

    Shrivenham Wharf Station Road Shrivenham Swindon SN6 8JL

    Received 10 Jul 2026
  3. Decision MadeP25/V1609/TCA

    T1 (Willow) - Reduce crown back to the previous reduction points. Approximately 3m of growth will be removed.

    Hare House, Road Running Through Goosey, Goosey, Faringdon, SN7 8PA

    Received 1 Aug 2025
  4. Decision MadeP26/V1699/DIS

    Discharge condition(s) 3 (window specifications) on planning application P26/V0299/LB Internal alterations to the existing house and replacement of existing modern windows as described in Design, Access and Heritage Statement

    46-48 The Thatched Cottage Lower Radley Abingdon OX14 3AY

    Received 18 May 2026
  5. Decision MadeP22/V1491/FUL

    Creation of ponds and scrapes to promote biodiversity. (As amended per documents submitted 9 August 2022 and 27 October 2022).

    Fresden Field, Land East Of Fresden Barn, Highworth, Swindon

    Received 15 Jun 2022
  6. Decision MadeP24/V1413/FUL

    The supply and installation of air source heat pumps, new double glazing, solar PV, and external wall insulation. (Amended noise impact assessment received 6 September 2024).(Amended noise impact assessment received 23 September 2024) (Amended application form received - updating applicant name and ownership certificate received 21 October 2024)

    Wantage Leisure Centre, Portway, Wantage, OX12 9BY

    Received 15 Jul 2024
  7. Decision MadeP19/V0086/HH

    Single storey rear and single story rear and side extension

    16 Appleford Road, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4NQ

    Received 17 Jan 2019
  8. Decision MadeP22/V1964/HH

    Demolition of existing rear single storey extension. Proposed single storey extension and interior alterations. Partial garage conversion.

    11 Prince Grove, Abingdon, OX14 1XE

    Received 12 Aug 2022
  9. Decision MadeP23/V1129/HH

    Single story rear extension.

    9 King Street, Faringdon, SN7 7LS

    Received 12 May 2023
  10. Decision MadeP22/V0882/TCA

    T1 - Holm Oak - 4m overall crown reduction.

    The Old Rectory, 29, Coleshill, Swindon, SN6 7PR

    Received 5 Apr 2022
  11. Under ConsiderationP26/V3588/LDP

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed to install 20 no. Solar PV panels to the northern and southern roof slopes. Install 1 no. Air Source Heat Pump cassette to the northern elevation.

    Laundry Cottage Road Running South From Woolstone To Woolstone Wells Woolstone Faringdon SN7 7QL

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  12. Decision MadeP18/V0973/DIS

    Discharge of condition 18(waste) of planning permission P16/V0246/FUL Demolition and redevelopment of existing shopping centre and adjacent buildings (but excluding Elms Parade) for new retail development (Use Classes A1-A5) at ground floor level, with development above comprising 140 residential units (C3), 123 bedroom hotel (C1) and 261 units of academic residential accommodation for university staff and students (sui generis). New community building (incorporating library) and replacement Baptist church (D1), small flexible office space (B1). Associated car parking and landscaping and altered vehicular accesses from West Way, Westminster Way and Arthray Road. (as amended by drawings and information accompanying agents letter dated 10 May 2016).

    Botley Centre, West Way, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9LP

    Received 15 May 2018
  13. Under ConsiderationP26/V3291/FUL

    Change of use from a C3 dwelling to educational provision F1(a)

    Northfield Farm Challow Faringdon SN7 8NT

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  14. Decision MadeP24/V1680/DIS

    Discharge of condition 6 (Construction Method Statement) on application P23/V1542/LB (Internal re-ordering to remove inappropriate 1970s (and some 19th century) sub-divisions and additions to restore original 16th century room sizes and provide a new staircase. Glazing of rear lean-to structure to provide new circulation space. Formation of new porch roof over proposed backdoor and conversion of existing back door to window. Addition of new traditional style dormer to rear (to match existing) to form en-suite bathroom)

    The Old Farm House, Northcourt Lane, Abingdon, OX14 1PN

    Received 1 Aug 2024
  15. Decision MadeP26/V0579/LDP

    Formation of habitable room in roofspace with side dormer and velux rooflights

    86 Whittington Crescent, Wantage, OX12 9TZ

    Received 16 Mar 2026
  16. Decision MadeP23/V0642/T28

    The proposal will include the removal of existing 3 No. Antenna to be replaced by 3No. Antenna, the Removal of 1 No. cabinet to be replaced by 1 No. cabinet and development ancillary reworks thereto.

    Dunmore Leisure Centre, Dunmore Farm, Abingdon, OX13 6BH

    Received 14 Mar 2023
  17. Decision MadeP22/V0170/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 3 (surface water drainage) of planning application P21/V1982/HH (Demolition of single storey extension. Erection of single storey front and rear extension)

    17 Chaunterell Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 5PP

    Received 25 Jan 2022
  18. Decision MadeP23/V1962/HH

    Double storey side and single rear extension with rear dormer and front skylights to facilitate loft conversion.

    3 Chestnut Road, Oxford, OX2 9EA

    Received 24 Aug 2023
  19. Decision MadeP22/V0998/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 12 (off-site foul water network upgrades) & 13 (off-site water supply network upgrades) on planning application P18/V0259/O. (As amplified by information received 21 December 2022). The development proposed is outline planning application for up to 125 dwellings and associated public open space. All matters except access reserved.

    Land At Steeds Farm, Coxwell Road, Faringdon

    Received 20 Apr 2022
  20. Decision MadeP22/V0818/LB

    Proposed internal and external alterations at Frilford Grange, including installation of two EV charging points. (as amended by block plan received 25 April 2022)

    Frilford Grange, Kingston Road, Frilford, Abingdon, OX13 5NX

    Received 1 Apr 2022
  21. Decision MadeP21/V1753/AG

    Erection of a new timber frame barn structure for timber storage and associated equipment

    Henwood Farmhouse, Henwood, Wootton, Boars Hill, OX1 5JX

    Received 20 Jul 2021
  22. Decision MadeP23/V2811/LB

    Demolition of existing tandem garage. Proposed single-storey side extension and internal alterations (as amended by plans submitted 22 February 2024)

    Tigin Ban, High Street, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0EU

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  23. Decision MadeP25/V2189/TCA

    Fell 1 no. magnolia tree (tree no. 2 on Tree sketch) at front of 29 The Causeway to a) allow permeable gravel driveway/parking space as off street parking not possible due to central position of this tree and b) prevent damage to historic building (roots found entering property through brickwork below excavated DPC and c) improve right to light

    29 The Causeway, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6SE

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  24. WithdrawnP24/V2677/FUL

    Demolish the existing dwelling and construct 5 new detached houses (3 x 4 bed & 2 x 5 bed).

    75 Cumnor Hill, Oxford, OX2 9HX

    Received 20 Dec 2024

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