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Vale of White Horse District Council
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Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
16,692Searchable applications
306Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 9,899 approved or refused records
848Refused applications

9,051 approved · 848 refused · 960 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 MadeP25/V1546/HH

    Single storey rear extension, conversion of conservatory to habitable room, application of external insulation

    174 Whitecross, Wootton, Abingdon, OX13 6BT

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  2. Decision MadeP24/V1068/TCA

    T1 - Fell Eucalyptus tree

    22 East St Helen Street, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 5EB

    Received 10 May 2024
  3. Under ConsiderationP26/V0816/FUL

    The installation of a mini-roundabout at the Junction of Fairacres and Nuffield Way

    Junction of Fairacres & Nuffield Way Abingdon OX14 1TP

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  4. WithdrawnP25/V0963/LDE

    Certificate of lawfulness for the use of land for open and closed storage (containers) of materials and vehicles.

    Yard adjacent to Coffin Way with driveway servicing Street's, Westbrook Street, Blewbury, OX11 9QB

    Received 8 May 2025
  5. Decision MadeP18/V3225/TCA

    T1 - Ash tree G1 - 2 x Conifers T1 - Ash tree in rear garden by gate to fell to ground level and treat resultant stump to deter regeneration. G1 - 2 x Conifers at rear of garden by shed to fell leaning tree to ground level. Remarks: Spec:

    3 Kings Farm Cottages, Townsend, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0DX

    Received 21 Mar 2018
  6. Decision MadeP23/V0170/DIS

    Discharge of condition 9 (Contaminated Land) under application reference number P21/V2334/FUL (Full planning permission for 82 dwellings with associated access, roads, infrastructure, open space and landscaping)

    Former Seven Acres Nursery Site, Faringdon Road, Stanford in the Vale

    Received 30 Jan 2023
  7. Decision MadeP18/V3445/TPO

    T1 - Silver Birch - reduce crown height by approximately 1-2m. Evenly reduce lateral spread by approximately 1-2m around the perimeter of the canopy. Prune back to suitable secondary branches to provide 2m clearance from building. Lift crown to a height of 3m above ground level by removing branches less than 75mm diameter back to source and the branch tips of branches greater than 75mm diameter. Remove deadwood. All pruning cuts will be made at branch junctions leaving sufficient live growth to maintain or enhance the crown form. T1 Silver Birch Spec: S1 Reduce crown height by approx 1-2m, Evenly reduce lateral spread by approx 1-2m Spec: S3 Remove deadwood. Spec: S7 Lift crown to a height of 3m above groud level by removing branches less than 75mm back to ... Spec: S8 Prune back to suitable secondary branches to ensure 2m clearance from building. Spec: S19 Please add the following at the end of all the aprroved works: All pruning cuts must be made at bra Reason: R1 Sound arboricultural management Reason: R2 To ensure future compatibility with site, surroundings and usage

    Upton Methodist Church, Station Road, Upton, Oxfordshire, OX11 9HX

    Received 31 Jan 2018
  8. Decision MadeP21/V3416/HH

    Alterations to roof in order to create new first floor accommodation including the insertion of dormer windows

    1 Lashford Lane, Dry Sandford, Abingdon, OX13 6DY

    Received 8 Dec 2021
  9. Decision MadeP17/V3312/HH

    Replacement of windows throughout. Proposed half windows to first floor front elevation, refurbishment of porch and replacement of main entrance, internal alterations to ground floor, and proposed single storey rear extension to create an open plan living/ dining/ kitchen area.

    16 Arnolds Way, OXFORD, OX2 9JB

    Received 22 Dec 2017
  10. Decision MadeP24/V0607/HH

    Demolition of existing garage & construction of a new detached triple garage.

    Old Turnpike Cottage, Lodge Hill, Abingdon, OX14 2JA

    Received 14 Mar 2024
  11. Decision MadeP18/V1758/HH

    2no. new dormer windows to match existing roof fenestration (external materials provided on revised plan, submitted 24th September 2018).

    Winslow Hall, Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DJ

    Received 31 Jul 2018
  12. Decision MadeP24/V1655/HH

    Front and rear single storey extensions

    38 Wick Green, Grove, Wantage, OX12 0AS

    Received 31 Jul 2024
  13. Decision MadeP23/V2296/HH

    Two-storey rear and single-storey side extensions. Proposed new roof to existing single-storey side extension (south-eastern elevation). New entrance porch canopies to principal elevation (as amended by plans received on the 16 and 31 January 2024)

    57 Norman Avenue, Abingdon, OX14 2HL

    Received 13 Oct 2023
  14. Decision MadeP19/V0769/HH

    Alterations to first floor to extend Bedroom and relocate bathroom

    139 Drayton Road, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4HA

    Received 27 Mar 2019
  15. Decision MadeP23/V1273/A

    Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior ot the building. Sign A - 1 x retain and clean existing pictorial on the building to exiting bracket with new linolites to illuminate. Sign B - 1 x new double sided pictorial fixed to existing post and gibbet illuminated by linolites. Sign C - 2 x new amenity boards fixed back on exiting post. Sign D - 1 x new nameboard panel. Sign E - 2 x new amentity board fixed back to back on exiting post. Sign F - 8 x new up/doem lights. Sign H - 2 x clean and refurbish lanterna to entrance. (Amended location plan and block plan received 27 July 2023- changes to the red line) (Amended plan and lux levels plan received 23rd August 2023- Removing the proposed floodlights and adding a trough light to the replacement sign) (Additional information received 19th September 2023- details of lux levels and amended block plan)

    Fox Inn, Fox Lane, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5DR

    Received 30 May 2023
  16. Decision MadeP23/V0008/LB

    Replacement of existing single-glazed windows upstairs (2) and down (1) to mirror existing shape and sizes. Replace with double-glazed units of multi layer finger jointed redwood in sections. New front door to mirror existing door but with double-glazed glass above door.

    The Palings, Hyde Road, Denchworth, Wantage, OX12 0DR

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  17. Decision MadeP24/V2390/HH

    Removal of existing tiled roof and construction of new roof with space for additional bedrooms and bathrooms. Internal alterations to ground floor space with new stairs giving access to new loft space. (Revised dormer position as shown on drawings submitted 10 Feb 2025)

    7 Sandleigh Road, Dry Sandford, Abingdon, OX13 6DP

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  18. Decision MadeP25/V2391/TCA

    T1- Remove the Horse Chestnut next to the house to ground level. The tree is very close to the house and has signs of decay. To keep the house safe we would like to remove.

    Gallery House, Church Street, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4NJ

    Received 6 Nov 2025
  19. Decision MadeP25/V1692/LB

    Replacement front door

    Cutts End Cottage, Appleton Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QH

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  20. Decision MadeP18/V2951/LB

    Rear extensions to form new first-floor bedroom and ground-floor Bootroom/Utility. New front porch canopy. Replacement windows (as amended by plans submitted on the 24 January 2019).

    Goslings, 3 Drayton Road, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4AJ

    Received 29 Nov 2018
  21. Decision MadeP21/V1022/LDP

    Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use to convert an existing dwelling (C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (C4) to accommodate a maximum of 6 people.

    29 Colley Wood, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NF

    Received 27 Apr 2021
  22. Decision MadeP22/V1068/TPO

    Applicant would like Ash tree removed due to lack of light in garden and constant debris falling from tree. Owner is happy to replant with new tree.

    1 Wheelwright Court, Buckland, Oxon, SN7 8QA

    Received 29 Apr 2022
  23. Decision MadeP23/V2021/FUL

    Change of use from lake created by mineral extraction to a coarse fishing (leisure) venue, including associated development to provide swims, fencing, tracks, car park and wc. (as amended by revised site plan received 30 October 2023 and as amplified by ecology survey and biodiversity matrix received 21 March 2024, and as corrected through amended land ownership certificate and notice letters received 23 May 2024, and as amended by site plan altering northern end of lake and amplified by additional ecology information received 23 May 2024, and amending proposed use to a temporary period - received 19 June 2024, and reverting to a permanent use received 27 September 2024).

    Embryo Angling Habitats, Baulking Lane, Baulking, SN7 8NR

    Received 1 Sept 2023
  24. Decision MadeP26/V0575/S73

    Variation of condition 2(approved plans) on application ref. P25/V1325/HH - change in design at ground floor level Single and two storey front and rear extensions

    9 Abingdon Road, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4JB

    Received 5 Mar 2026

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