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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
19,688Searchable applications
313Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,719 approved or refused records
962Refused applications

10,757 approved · 962 refused · 1,129 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Decision MadeP22/V2581/SCO

    Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Opinion for proposed for a 49.99 MW solar scheme

    Land to the west of Red House Farm, Eynsham Road, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9ND

    Received 31 Oct 2022
  2. Decision MadeP17/V0247/NM

    Non Material Amendment to P16/V0688/FUL to amend windows and doors on elevations, alterations to internal layout, and relocation of ventilation pipe for wood burning stove. (As amended by agents email received on 10 March 2017 and by plans received on 14 March 2017)

    Monks Court, Newbury Road, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8LG

    Received 1 Feb 2017
  3. Decision MadeP26/V0046/TCA

    G1 - 2x Yew - Reduce crowns by approximately 1m.

    37 High Street, Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4JW

    Received 5 Jan 2026
  4. Decision MadeP24/V1034/FUL

    Creation of 10 new Recharging Vehicle Car Parking Spaces and associated infrastructure

    Unit 9A-9D, Nuffield Way, Abingdon Business Park, Abingdon, OX14 1TN

    Received 7 May 2024
  5. Decision MadeP22/V2189/FUL

    Two staff accommodation block and new toilet block. As amplified and amended by: (Amended Ecological and Arboricultural information received 21 November 2022, revised drainage plan and information received 12 and 23 December 2022, and revised CTMP and schedule of materials received 19 December 2022) (Amended plans including drainage plans, revised arboricultural information and revised CTMP received 7 Feb 2023)

    Youlbury Scout Activity Centre, Youlbury, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5HD

    Received 28 Sept 2022
  6. Decision MadeP25/V2063/A

    Fascia signage, window graphics and totem on a new development Co-op convenience store as part of mixed new development in Shrivenham (Additional plan received 22 October 2025)

    Land North of Shrivenham (New Development), Highworth Road, Shrivenham, SN6 8AU

    Received 3 Oct 2025
  7. Decision MadeP17/V0515/HH

    Creation of a second driveway entrance to Westacre.

    Westacre, 16 Hids Copse Road, Cumnor Hill, OXFORD, OX2 9JJ

    Received 16 Mar 2017
  8. Decision MadeP23/V1589/HH

    An infill rear extension, garage conversion, fenestration change and loft work.

    Leverets, Garford, Abingdon, OX13 5PF

    Received 27 Jul 2023
  9. Decision MadeP17/V2281/LB

    Proposed alterations (as amplified and amended by drawings received 11th January 2018).

    Hall Barn Close, Chapel Lane, Blewbury, Didcot, OX11 9PQ

    Received 22 Sept 2017
  10. Decision MadeP23/V0065/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4(Tree Protection) & 5(Surface Water Drainage) on application P22/V1619/HH. (Proposed detached garage).

    Meadowbrook, 4 Fawler Road, Uffington, Faringdon, SN7 7SD

    Received 10 Jan 2023
  11. Decision MadeP21/V1857/DIS

    Discharge of condition 10 (archaeological report) on application P17/V1336/O. Development of up to 200 dwellings, means of access and associated works, with all other matters (relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) reserved.

    Land north west of Abingdon-on-Thames, Land bound by Wootton Road, Dunmore Road and the A34, Abingdon-on-Thames

    Received 1 Jul 2021
  12. Decision MadeP23/V0770/LB

    Porch addition (to be located on contemporary building fabric).

    Cherbury Cottage, Pusey, Faringdon, SN7 8QD

    Received 14 Apr 2023
  13. Decision MadeP25/V0630/LDP

    Demolition of existing side projection and erection of single storey rear and side extensions, roof extension, and incidental outbuildings

    Hitchcopse, Cothill Road, Cothill, Abingdon, OX13 6QQ

    Received 20 Mar 2025
  14. Decision MadeP24/V1881/FUL

    Development of the site for 16 dwellings (C3) and associated enabling, landscape and access works

    Land East of Chain Hill, Chain Hill Road, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 8FU

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  15. Decision MadeP24/V1171/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan) on application P23/V2479/HH (Proposed new padel tennis court over existing tennis court)

    Rowstock House, Wantage Road, Rowstock, Didcot, OX11 0JP

    Received 24 May 2024
  16. Decision MadeP21/V0217/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Archaeological Watching Brief) & 6 (Badger Survey Condition) on planning application P20/V2002/FUL Extension of memorial park including additional car park, erection of a new canopy walkway leading to a new flower shelter and the erection of a separate toilet block within the existing enclosed yard.

    South Oxfordshire Crematorium and Memorial Park, Garford, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5PA

    Received 29 Jan 2021
  17. Decision MadeP24/V1722/S19

    Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings on application P23/V1336/LB to permit the phasing of the development (Demolition of a modern extension to the rear of the existing property and the conversion and construction of 8 new flats (class C3 use) with associated amenity, secure bicycle parking and recycling and refuse storage provisions. The proposal involves a reduction in size to the current commercial unit into a smaller commercial unit along the Ground floor frontage on Ock Street (class E use).

    8 Ock Street, Abingdon, OX14 5AP

    Received 5 Aug 2024
  18. Decision MadeP18/V2427/FUL

    Variation of condition 2 - approved plans on application ref P16/V2801/FUL. Proposed new dwelling with detached garage and erection of detached garage to serve host dwelling.

    West View Cottage, Church Lane, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5DX

    Received 26 Sept 2018
  19. Decision MadeP17/V2964/AG

    Agricultural grain store building.

    The Old Stables, Fernham Road, Shellingford, FARINGDON, SN7 7PU

    Received 31 Oct 2017
  20. Decision MadeP24/V2547/HH

    Side and rear extension. New window to the north elevation.(Revised block plan submitted on 18 Dec 2024)

    19 Cumnor Rise Road, Oxford, OX2 9HD

    Received 10 Dec 2024
  21. Decision MadeP25/V2375/TCA

    Magnolia Tree - Impacted by over-growth of Hazel Tree and adjacent shrub. Proposed work: - Remove Hazel Tree - Remove Shrub - Trim Magnolia height if beneficial to overall recovery of the tree and maintenance

    2 The Green, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4AE

    Received 26 Oct 2025
  22. Decision MadeP23/V0849/HH

    Proposed single storey infill extension, first floor alteration to north side and south side, adding one conservation rooflights. Refurbishment works relating to the railing and entrance gate at the front and other landscaping works. Garage enlargement and a new home office is proposed in the garden and new shed.

    Pull Croft, 53 High Street, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4AT

    Received 4 May 2023
  23. Decision MadeP21/V2814/TCA

    Three Ash trees on the nature reserve have been identified on a recent tree survey that require works. T1: Dead Ash tree near reserve entrance/gateway - remove and leave as a high stump for livestock to use. T2: Ash tree with significant upper crown dieback over the public right of way - reduce to a 4m monolith, widths dependant on habitat features present approximated to be 25-30cm in diameter. T3: Ash tree over public right of way with large wound from previous limb loss. Due to the large wound the tree is in danger of failing over the PROW crown reduced by approx. 3m, down to timber of approx. 15-20cm in diameter (but as much as is necessary to fall beyond the edges of the footpath).

    Letcombe Valley Nature Reserve, Letcombe Regis, Wantage, Oxon

    Received 5 Oct 2021
  24. Decision MadeP26/V0141/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3(Tree Protection) & 4(Ecology) on application ref. P25/V2110/FUL Replacement self-build dwelling following the demolition of the existing house and garage.

    Winterslow House, Lincombe Lane, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5DZ

    Received 22 Jan 2026

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