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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
19,522Searchable applications
313Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,623 approved or refused records
955Refused applications

10,668 approved · 955 refused · 1,119 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Nov 2016 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
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Conservation areas55 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. WithdrawnP25/V1779/LB

    Single storey extension to rear, 2no new window openings to south and west elevations, associated internal alterations. (Amended plans and Heritage statement received 18th December 2025- Changes to design)

    Gilbourns Farmhouse, 155 Drayton Road, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4HA

    Received 12 Sept 2025
  2. Decision MadeP20/V3272/FUL

    Proposed single storey rear extension. Installation of a wood burning stove and flue. Proposed new balcony and balustrade with associated balcony screen. Internal alterations (as amended by plans submitted on the 14th April 2021)

    23-24 Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AE

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  3. Decision MadeP17/V1654/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3-Materials and 4-Joinery for Windows and doors- on application P17/V0684/LB P17/V0684/LB- Alterations to garage, alterations to flat roof, internal alterations & rear conservatory. Removal of modern dwarf wall in front garden.

    Two Chimneys, 5 - 6 West Ginge, Ardington, Wantage, OX12 8QR

    Received 12 Jun 2017
  4. Decision MadeP26/V0763/HH

    Various changes to the Listed cottage. Partial garage conversion (RETROSPECTIVE)

    Corner Cottage, High Street, Childrey, Wantage, OX12 9UE

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  5. Decision MadeP18/V1202/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 6 (Landscaping), 9 (construction traffic), 11 (fencing) and 14 (surface water)- Tennis Court Only of Planning Permission P17/V2661/FUL. Construction of a new purpose-built facility and relocation of existing tennis courts. The new facility will comprise of 6 classrooms, offices, teaching resource areas, toilet provision and a new dedicated centre for Special Educational Needs Disability (SEND) and English as an Additional Language (EAL) teaching.

    Pinewood School, Bourton, Swindon, Oxfordshire, SN6 8HZ

    Received 14 May 2018
  6. Decision MadeP25/V2451/HH

    First floor rear extension.

    14 Steptoe Close, Grove, Wantage, OX12 0AY

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  7. Decision MadeP22/V0556/LDO

    Demolition of and removal of existing building

    170 Milton Park, Milton, Abingdon, OX14 4RZ

    Received 4 Mar 2022
  8. WithdrawnP17/V1071/FUL

    Replacement dwelling

    Churchill Farm, Radcot Road, FARINGDON, SN7 8DY

    Received 25 Apr 2017
  9. Under ConsiderationP26/V3534/FUL

    Proposed detached dwelling and cart-shed garages

    Land adjacent to 8-10 The Green Sutton Courtenay Oxfordshire OX14 4AE

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  10. Decision MadeP23/V2300/LB

    Removal of non historic internal wall between the lounge and hall in Curtilage Listed dwelling.

    Church Farm Cottage, 69 Sunningwell, Abingdon, OX13 6RD

    Received 25 Oct 2023
  11. Decision MadeP24/V0586/FUL

    Replace one first floor window with a double door and replace an existing asbestos roof with a flat fibreglass roof (part retrospective). (Amended plans received 29 August 2024)

    4A Bradstocks Way, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4BY

    Received 2 Jul 2024
  12. WithdrawnP23/V1948/LDP

    The Proposed Development relates to a Clay Compaction Trial, on land to the south of Hanney Road. The overarching purpose of the trial excavation is to provide information on the local clay qualities under compression. This survey work will be used to help inform the design of safe embankments for the wider future SESRO project.

    Land to the South of Hanney Road, Cow Common, OX13 6AP

    Received 21 Aug 2023
  13. Decision MadeP24/V1262/FUL

    Change of use of existing dwelling to OFSTED registered children's residential home (as amended by parking and tracking plans received 6th September 2024)

    Hill View, Reading Road, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0JL

    Received 6 Jun 2024
  14. Decision MadeP18/V2762/FUL

    Demolition of former surgery and erection of a two bed dwelling, including landscaping

    Land at The Old Surgery, Northford Close, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8EY

    Received 7 Nov 2018
  15. Decision MadeP24/V2645/A

    Installation of two new internally illuminated signs to south elevation of the building. New internally illuminated sign to west elevation. New internally illuminated sign to the east elevation. (Description amended 28th January 2025)

    Kingsgrove,, Wantage

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  16. Decision MadeP23/V2816/HH

    The creation of a wildlife pond with jetty and associated engineering work with the option for occasional recreational swimming.

    Westbrook House, The Green, East Hanney, Wantage, OX12 0HQ

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  17. Decision MadeP22/V2973/HH

    Installation of 2no air source heat pump units adjacent south elevation of existing dwelling. (Noise assessment submitted 17 January 2023)".

    Towersey, Skeats Bush, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8LH

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  18. Decision MadeP24/V0167/HH

    Loft conversion with dormer to rear elevation.

    5 Mill Lane, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8JS

    Received 26 Jan 2024
  19. Decision MadeP16/V3249/FUL

    Demolition of an existing detached dwelling and erection of a new four bedroom house. Revised design and access statement received 6 January 2017.

    11 Third Acre Rise, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9DA

    Received 23 Dec 2016
  20. Decision MadeP23/V0632/HH

    Conversion of existing garage to create a self-contained two bedroom annex.

    Swinford Park, Swinford, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 4BY

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  21. Decision MadeP21/V0035/HH

    Single storey porch at the rear of the house.

    1 Colliers Cottages, Baulking, Faringdon, SN7 7QF

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  22. Decision MadeP25/V2404/HH

    Erection of two number out buildings in garden - Outbuilding One to be used as a single storey annexe for the incidental use of the property owner and Outbuilding 2 to be used for storage, garage and a workshop

    Mill Cottage, 33 Mill Road, Marcham, Abingdon, OX13 6NZ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  23. WithdrawnP22/V0249/NM

    Non Material amendment to application P19/V1847/FUL to move 2 of the existing roof lights across slightly for bedroom 2 en-suite and main bathroom to accommodate the internal layouts and include 1 new roof light for the en-suite to bedroom 4. On the ground floor, the study has moved across to allow for a family playroom in the existing study so the application is to include 1 new window to the study. Proposed conversion of an existing agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (Class C3)

    Land north of A417 and, east of Wantage Cricket Club, Wantage

    Received 1 Feb 2022
  24. WithdrawnP18/V0257/NM

    Non-material amendment to P16/V1111/FUL to improve circulation space, storage and privacy for end users. To fully comply with the building regulations for the developer and to make best use of the site and space in general without growing the footprint of the scheme.

    Peewit Farm, 95 Drayton Road, Sutton Courtenay, ABINGDON, OX14 4HB

    Received 8 Feb 2018

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