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Vale of White Horse District Council
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Collected application statistics

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16,446Searchable applications
316Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,743 approved or refused records
830Refused applications

8,913 approved · 830 refused · 938 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Nov 2017 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Decision MadeP18/V1756/NM

    Non-Material Amendment to P18/V0022/FUL to attach a photovoltaic array to 31a and 31b cottage road on the south east facing roof section. To provide 2 No. two bed starter units arranged as a terrace along with parking and associated works

    31 Cottage Road, Stanford In The Vale, Faringdon, SN7 8HX

    Received 19 Jul 2018
  2. Decision MadeP24/V1046/HH

    Proposed side and rear extension (additional ecological statement and amended plan received 25 July 2024)

    2 Petwick Farm Cottages, Challow, Faringdon, SN7 8NU

    Received 10 May 2024
  3. Decision MadeP18/V3470/TPO

    T1 - Horse Chestnut - remove due to excessive damage to a retaining wall. Replace with a Rowan. T2 - Sycamore - reduce over all height by 3m cutting back away from building and raising to 5m. T3 - Norway Maple - Reduce by 1.5m all round and cut back away from utilities. T4 - Norway maple - reduce by 2m all round to allow more light to come into the buildings.

    The Guild House,, Ormond Road, Wantage

    Received 23 Sept 2018
  4. Decision MadeP25/V2795/FUL

    The conversion, extension, alterations and refurbishment of the former St Mary's Chapel (now a dental practice) to a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) (as amended by plans and additional information received 24 March).

    The Chapel, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DJ

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  5. Decision MadeP21/V2959/RM

    Reserved Matters approval for the construction of a single storey (2 form entry) primary school with nursery, and associated landscaping, hard and soft play spaces and car and cycle parking provision. Discharge of conditions 11, 22, 25 and 26 on outline permission P17/V3130/FUL is respect of this parcel only. The outline application was an environmental impact assessment application and an environmental impact assessment was submitted as part of the application. Amended details received 10 March 2022, 20 April 2022, 25 April 2022, 5 May and 12 May 2022.

    Former Airfield West of Grove, To the West of Newlands Drive, Land North of Denchworth Road, Grove

    Received 15 Oct 2021
  6. Decision MadeP23/V2754/TCA

    Maple (Acer) - pollard to main frame reducing canopy height by approx 4m and lateral growth by 2-2.5m. After gently reducing the crown a year ago the Maple has grown nearby 2m in the last 12 months, by reducing the crown we will avoid excessive shading of our neighbour's garden (No 38) and avoid the high cost of annual tree surgery. The maple is approx 15m high and is located approx 10m from the house.

    40 Park Road, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1DS

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  7. WithdrawnP21/V1764/HH

    Proposed two story rear extension, alterations to front porch and internal alterations.

    18 Bowyer Road, Abingdon, OX14 2EW

    Received 16 Jun 2021
  8. Decision MadeP23/V1458/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and home gym and the construction of a single storey side and rear extension to form ancillary accommodation including home office, play room and indoor swimming pool and associated plant and changing facilities (Drainage information received 12 August 2023 and Bat survey received 18 August 2023).

    Holly Tree House, Jarn Way, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JF

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  9. Decision MadeP22/V0384/HH

    Demolition of existing conservatory and garage. Erection of new single storey rear extension (As amended by an updated plan received 21 March 2022).

    35 Baker Road, Abingdon, OX14 5LQ

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  10. Decision MadeP23/V1536/DIS

    Discharge of condition 2(Electric Vehicle Charging Points) on application P21/V0773/RM. (Reserved Matters following Outline Permission (P15/V2541/O) for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for a development of 275 dwellings along with associated public open space and other associated highways works).

    Land at North Shrivenham Phase 2, Highworth Road, Shrivenham

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  11. Decision MadeP26/V0675/HH

    Two storey side extension.

    1 Rose Cottages, Hinton Waldrist, Faringdon, SN7 8RW

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  12. Under ConsiderationP25/V1584/FUL

    Creation of ponds and scrapes to enhance natural flood management and promote biodiversity including a raised boardwalk within Areas A & B

    Land off Lechlade Road, Buscot, Faringdon, SN7 8DA

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  13. Decision MadeP21/V0259/LDP

    Proposed loft conversion with side hip to gable, dormer extension to rear roofslope and rooflight to front elevation.

    63 Bagley Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5LT

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  14. Decision MadeP21/V2555/TCA

    To facilitate upgrade in electrical supply for heat pump and electric car charger installation, electrical supply duct must be installed in accordance with design and specification from Scottish and Southern Electric Distribution - Job no. EUH 952. This requires digging a 110mm diameter duct approx 450mm deep adjacent / between two trees - Laburnum (approx 240 mm dia) and a self seeded cherry,(approx 245mm dia). The laburnum stands alone and has low amenity value. The cherry tree grows alongside 2 similar cherry trees which are surrounded by a mature mahonia bush. The required trench will be hand dug with care to avoid large roots and pass the ductwork through / around any roots, and then back filled with the soil removed with some added organic matter / fertiliser

    Sunningwell House, Ashbury, Swindon, SN6 8LN

    Received 3 Sept 2021
  15. WithdrawnP18/V1850/PDH

    Single storey rear extension Depth - 4.74 metres Height - 3.8 metres Height at eaves - 2.65 metres

    30 Montagu Road, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9AH

    Received 19 Jul 2018
  16. Decision MadeP21/V3386/FUL

    Erection of one detached dwelling and double garage. (Ecology report and amended plan received 6 July 2022 and development description updated). (Amended ownership certificate received 25 October 2022).

    Land off Blackbird Lane, Milton, OX14 4EH

    Received 10 Dec 2021
  17. Decision MadeP24/V1559/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (Biodiversity Offsetting) on application P23/V1217/FUL. Erection of two linked employment buildings, with associated car parking and landscaping.

    Land south of Curie Avenue and west of Second Street, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QG

    Received 18 Jul 2024
  18. Decision MadeP25/V0560/TCA

    T1 Birch - Reduce the crown back by up to 3 metres to help stabilise, leave the stem over the pond. T2 Apple - Fell (twin stemmed decayed). T3 Horse Chestnut - Reduce the hollow decayed stem down to 2 metres above the cavity and remove the badly cankered horizontal limb at 12 metres on the other stem. T4 Willow - Reduce back the low branches back by 2m.

    Highwell, Warborough Road, Letcombe Regis, Wantage, OX12 9LE

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  19. Decision MadeP25/V0426/TCA

    T1 Yew - Fell (Structurally unsafe). T2 Yew - Fell (Structurally unsafe). T3 Yew - Monitor.

    Jardin House, Yew Tree Court, Kingston Bagpuize, Oxon, OX13 5PQ

    Received 21 Feb 2025
  20. WithdrawnP25/V2367/DIS

    Discharge of condition 29 (Public Art) on application ref. P25/V0943/S73 Variation of condition 7 (Remediation) on planning application P23/V1784/O - phased approach to remediation proposed instead of entire site to allow development to start on phases that have been remediated (Hybrid planning application comprising; An outline planning application for demolition of an existing building and development of five buildings (Gateway Building, Blocks A, B,C, and H) and a small food outlet (Block D) to provide up to 28,507 square metres (gross external area) of Use Class E and Use Class B8, together with an a multi-storey car park (14,755 square metres) - gross external area) with all matters reserved with the exception of means of access. A full planning application of the erection of three buildings Blocks E (3,080 square metres), F (2,432 square metres) and G (3,170 square metres) to provide total of 8,682 square metres (gross external area) of Use Class E and Use Class B8 with associated car parking, open space and landscaping.)

    Grove Technology Park, Grove Business Centre, Downsview Road, Wantage, OX12 9FF

    Received 4 Nov 2025
  21. Decision MadeP18/V3216/TCA

    T1 - Lawson Cyprus T2 - Sycamore T3 - Lawson Cyprus T1 - Lawson Cyprus - located at end/over car park - trim/pole back over parking spaces. T2 - Sycamore - located at front/car part - reduce back to previous pollarding points. T3 - Leyland Cyprus - located at rear - reduce top height by 3-3.5m, reduce lateral spread as much as possible before cutting back past live growth 1-2m. Remarks:

    Cherry Tree Court, Church Lane, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0HL

    Received 2 Mar 2018
  22. Decision MadeP19/V0009/HH

    Proposed demolition of existing timber garage in favour of the erection of an annex.

    Curly Cottage, Ginge Road, West Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8RR

    Received 2 Jan 2019
  23. Decision MadeP25/V2224/HH

    Two storey extension to the side of the property and internal alterations plus single storey extension to the rear (Parking details shown in drawings submitted 28 Jan 2026)

    15 Hilliat Fields, Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4JE

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  24. Decision MadeP18/V2791/O

    A hybrid planning application comprising: 1) outline planning permission, with all matters reserved except for access, for development of up to 660 homes (use class C3), extra care development of up to 70 units (use class C2), a local centre of up to 0.5ha (use classes A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, B1(a), C2, D1 and D2) a one form entry primary school on an area for education provision of up to 2.2ha, playing field and car parking, informal open space, landscape and sustainable drainage areas, access, footpaths, cycle ways, infrastructure and associated engineering works (including a noise attenuation bund and acoustic fence) and 2) full planning permission for construction of a three arm roundabout to the A420 (Oxford Road), a four arm roundabout to the A415 (Abingdon Road) and link road between. As amended by plans and information received 31 July 2020 and 12 November 2020.

    Land East of Kingston Bagpuize

    Received 15 Nov 2018

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