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Vale of White Horse planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Vale of White Horse District Council. Also known as VOWH.Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Vale of White Horse website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

18,609Searchable applications

312Recorded as pending

92%Approval rate · 11,034 approved or refused records

924Refused applications

10,110 approved · 924 refused · 1,063 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Mar 2017 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning@whitehorsedc.gov.uk Council source
General council enquiries01235422422 Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas55 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Decision MadeP21/V0687/HH
Part single part two-storey wraparound side and rear extension, loft conversion and detached single storey rear outbuilding (Amended plans rec 11 May 2021.)
85 Besselsleigh Road, Wootton, Abingdon, OX13 6DX
Received 24 Mar 2021
Decision MadeP25/V0886/LDP
This proposal involves the occasional operation of a mobile pizza van, on private land, with the full permission of the landowner (British Legion Challow). The trading will take place for fewer than 28 days per calendar year, in line with permitted development rights. The use is temporary, does not involve any permanent structures, and the van is removed after each session. Therefore, planning permission should not be required, and a Lawful Development Certificate is sought to confirm this.
The Royal British Legion, Letcombe Hill, East Challow, Oxfordshire, OX12 9RP
Received 30 Apr 2025
Decision MadeP25/V1644/DIS
Discharge of conditions 3 (Surface Water Drainage Details), 4 (Integrated Biodiversity Enhancements), 5 (Material Samples) and 7 (Boundary Details) on planning application P25/V0618/FUL (New detached self build house with detached garage)
18 Latton Close, Southmoor, Abingdon, OX13 5AE
Received 30 Jul 2025
Decision MadeP21/V2636/LDP
Single storey pitched roof kitchen extension to rear of existing kitchen.
Fieldfare, Trinder Road, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 8EE
Received 20 Sept 2021
Decision MadeP25/V2358/HH
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of rear single storey extension the full width of the dwelling. Construction of first floor extension over the existing garage to provide a bedroom with en-suite.
20 Byron Close, Abingdon, OX14 5PA
Received 6 Nov 2025
Under ConsiderationP26/V0202/O
Outline application with all matters reserved for Proposed new office/research and development premises (Class E), associated car parking and landscaping.
Land to the east of Horticulture House, Chilton, Oxfordshire
Received 29 Jan 2026
Decision MadeP24/V0714/FUL
Proposed construction of general purpose agricultural barn with associated works.
Broadleaze Farm, Westcot Lane, Sparsholt, Wantage, OX12 9PZ
Received 27 Mar 2024
Decision MadeP21/V1903/FUL
Erection of the Optics Fabrication Building. (As amended by additional information received 9 August, 9 September and 27 September 2021)
Land North of Diamond Synchrotron, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0FD
Received 30 Jun 2021
Decision MadeP22/V1306/DIS
Discharge of conditions 3(materials), 4(surface water drainage), 5(foul water drainage), 6(biodiversity enhancement), 8(landscaping), 9(entrance gates) on application P21/V0445/FUL. (Demolition of lean-to garage and removal of two small lengths of stone boundary wall. Erection of two storey dwelling and single storey garage/workshop in garden of Beckett Cottage).
Beckett Cottage, 25 Park Avenue, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8HD
Received 24 May 2022
WithdrawnP21/V2438/N4C
Prior Approval for change of use of agricultural buildings to a flexible use within storage/distribution, hotels, commerical/business/service or assembly and leisure.
Units 1 and 2 Sheepdrove Organic Farm, Warren Road, Lambourn, Hungerford, RG17 7UU
Received 23 Aug 2021
Decision MadeP23/V1554/DIS
Discharge of conditions 5 (surface water drainage) and 6 (foul water drainage) on application P22/V0290/FUL. (Construction of a Farm Workers Dwelling).
Great Field, Pusey, Faringdon, SN7 8RX
Received 3 Jul 2023
Decision MadeP17/V1380/AG
Open sided lean to mono pitch extension.
Hardwell Farm, Knighton, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8NT
Received 30 May 2017
Decision MadeP18/V0417/FUL
Proposed conversion of rear storage buidling to provide 1 x 2-bed and 1 x 1 bed duplex flats at first and second floor levels with associated internal and minor external alterations. Proposed single storey ground floor extension to create entrance lobby to flats and additional retail storage floorspace. (Contaminated Land Questionnaire received 6 March 2018). Amended plans reducing the number of bedrooms, altering the integral layout, windows and providing supporting information received 16 May 2018.
5-7 Bridge Street, ABINGDON, OX14 3HN
Received 19 Feb 2018
Decision MadeP22/V2804/DIS
Discharge of condition 3 (Tree Protection - General) under application reference number P21/V3351/FUL (Construction of a temporary hut for the 30th Abingdon ( Baptist ) Scout Group.)
Abingdon Baptist Scout Group At, 35 Ock Street, Abingdon, OX14 5AG
Received 25 Nov 2022
Decision MadeP25/V2555/T28
Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus. 11M Wooden Pole
Electricity Substation 21M FR, Pebble Hill Radley, Abingdon, OX14 2JX
Received 25 Nov 2025
Decision MadeP18/V2692/FUL
The demolition of the existing equestrian workers dwelling, relocation of a horse walker and construction of a replacement equestrian workers dwelling (amended plans received 10 January 2019).
Ridgeway View, Manor Road, Wantage, OX12 8NF
Received 29 Oct 2018
Decision MadeP26/V3053/DIS
Discharge of condition 3 (rooflight details) on application ref. P26/V0349/LB Like for like renewal of existing roof coverings and rooflights with general repairs and upgrades in thermal performance of the roof.
Appleton Manor Eaton Road Appleton Abingdon OX13 5JR
Received 21 Jul 2026
Decision MadeP17/V3026/FUL
Construction of first floor side extension over existing garage with pitched roof, single storey side extension, new front and side canopy, garage conversion, infilled ground floor terrace, alteration to fenestration and conversion to four single dwelling units with works to hard standing and soft landscaping with bin and cycle storage.(as amended by plans received 16 January 2018 to relocate cycle and bin stores).
68 Mill Road, ABINGDON, OX14 5NZ
Received 14 Nov 2017
Decision MadeP25/V0480/HH
Two storey side extension & alterations to outbuilding.
2 Grandy Crescent, Milton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6GL
Received 6 Mar 2025
Decision MadeP25/V1764/DIS
Discharge of condition 12 (SUDS Compliance Report) on planning application P20/V1388/O. Outline planning permission for residential development of up to 90 dwellings (Use Class C3) including means of access into the site (not internal roads) and associated highway works, with all other matters (relating to appearance, landscaping, scale and layout) reserved.
Land South of the A415, Marcham
Received 14 Aug 2025
Decision MadeP26/V1661/HH
Proposed garage conversion
59 Raven Way Shrivenham Swindon SN6 8FU
Received 3 Jun 2026
Decision MadeP24/V1220/HH
Erection of single storey front extension and storage conversion into bedroom.
104 Stockham Park, Wantage, OX12 9HH
Received 13 Jun 2024
Decision MadeP23/V2119/HH
Single storey extensions to front and rear. New parking area to frontage.
6 Tyrrells Close, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0LF
Received 20 Sept 2023
Decision MadeP25/V0914/FUL
Retrospective Change of Use of former agricultural barn for storage & workshop use (Amended plan and information received 15 May 2025)
Aldfield Farm, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8LJ
Received 23 Apr 2025

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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.

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