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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
19,835Searchable applications
309Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,808 approved or refused records
968Refused applications

10,840 approved · 968 refused · 1,138 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Oct 2016 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Decision MadeP17/V3253/HH

    Proposed rear extension, also loft conversion with internal alterations, remove existing chimneys.

    29 Abingdon Road, Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4HW

    Received 7 Dec 2017
  2. Decision MadeP22/V1443/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 11 (Materials for bike store and home office) on planning application P21/V0270/FUL (Amended elevation plan rec 27 June 2022) Two-storey side and rear extension to form a new 2-bedroom dwelling

    52 Gainsborough Green, Abingdon, OX14 5JN

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  3. Decision MadeP22/V0251/HH

    Single storey garden outbuilding.

    18 Wood Lane, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5PL

    Received 1 Feb 2022
  4. WithdrawnP17/V0377/FUL

    Two storey side extension to form new 2-bed property; single storey extension to front of existing property.

    2 Childrey Way, ABINGDON, OX14 2DG

    Received 21 Mar 2017
  5. Decision MadeP25/V1676/TCA

    T1 Willow, on land between river and building, appears to be outside conservation area. Pollard Willow to approx 4m to keep clear of building and walkway. Re-pollarding to be carried out approx every 3 years, and pruning away from building and walkway as necessary between pollard intervals.

    Bridge View (Opposite), Bridge Street, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3HN

    Received 7 Aug 2025
  6. Decision MadeP16/V3018/FUL

    Retrospective application for change of use of land for outdoor leisure purposes

    Grove Farm, Grove Lane, Didcot, Oxford, OX14 4DP

    Received 20 Dec 2016
  7. WithdrawnP24/V0839/N5D

    Conversion of first-floor and second-floor office spaces into 2no. separate dwelling units.

    2 & 4 The Old Mill, Mill Street, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9AB

    Received 9 May 2024
  8. Decision MadeP26/V3052/HH

    Erection of a single storey extension on the rear elevation

    9 Russet Drive Milton Abingdon OX14 4BF

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  9. Decision MadeP21/V0116/FUL

    convert 2 bedrooms into a 1 bedroom annex

    159 Eynsham Road, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9NE

    Received 17 Feb 2021
  10. Decision MadeP26/V0715/NM

    Non-material amendment to planning permission P25/V1595/RM-changes to design plots plots 254, 267-278, 287, 321-327. Reserved Matters application for the approval of details relating to access, appearance, layout, scale and landscaping for 129 dwellings and associated infrastructure following the approval of outline planning permission P23/V0134/O

    Land at Crab Hill (Phase 8a), Wantage

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  11. Decision MadeP25/V1945/TCA

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T422 - Whitebeam (dead) Remove tree to ground level.

    Shrivenham Vicarage, Shrivenham, Swindon, Oxfordshire, SN6 8AN

    Received 9 Sept 2025
  12. Decision MadeP23/V0986/N4B

    Change of use of 2 agricultural buildings to five dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) and for associated operational development.

    Foxhill Farm, Sparsholt Road, Childrey, Wantage, OX12 9PN

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  13. Decision MadeP18/V0686/LDP

    Extension to rear of property.

    9 Chestnut Road, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9EA

    Received 23 Mar 2018
  14. Decision MadeP24/V2391/TCA

    T1. Thuja (Western Red Ceder) Fell tree The tree has become too large for its position and is too close to the property There is no other option other than to remove the tree

    1 Linch Farm, Wytham, Oxford, OX2 8QP

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  15. Decision MadeP21/V2516/TCA

    H1 - mixed hedge along north/northeast boundary of cemetery, prune along whole length. The pruned height will be 2m and we need to prune back new growth by about 1m along the length of the hedge. H2 - mixed hedge along south boundary of cemetery, prune back to previous pruning points along whole length. T1 - Oak (13 on plan) - crown clean, crown lift 2m over path. T2 - Mountain Ash (14 on plan) - prune branches back from path. T3 - Oak (29 on plan) - crown clean, prune back from path. T4 - Oak (37 on plan) - crown lift to give 2.5m ground clearance, crown clean. T5 - various trees in line A to B on plan - crown lift to 2.5m ground clearance. T6 - Conifers - (44 on plan) - prune back to keep shape, reduce height to 4m maximum, which will be a reduction of around 4m of newer growth. T7 - Yew - (6 on plan) - reduce away from utility pole to give 1m clearance. T8 - Whitebeam (11 on plan) - formative prune. No dimensions given by the tree surveyor but our estimate is reduce height by 2m and prune to keep shape by removing maximum 1.5m newer growth. Other trees in cemetery where crown lift is required to give pedestrian access underneath i.e. trees numbered 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 43, remove overhanging branches to give 2m-2.5m ground clearance.

    Harwell Churchyard & Cemetery, Church Lane/The Cleave, Harwell, Didcot

    Received 13 Sept 2021
  16. Decision MadeP22/V1600/MPO

    Modification of planning obligation under Third schedule Point 1 dated 9th September 1998 application number LOC/12028/2 to remove land from the obligation

    Andersey Farm, Grove Park Drive, Lockinge, Wantage, OX12 8SG

    Received 27 Jun 2022
  17. Decision MadeP17/V3539/TCA

    T1 - Holm Oak G1 - Conifer Group T2 - Cedar T1 - Holm Oak - located at the back of the property, reduce all round by 2m. G1 - Conifer Group located at the back of the property - reduce back side towards garden to within 1.5m from main trunk. T2 - Cedar - located at the back of the property - install supplemental cable to limit branch movement to reduce the risk of branch failure. Remarks:

    The Old Rectory, Childrey, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 9UP

    Received 10 Oct 2017
  18. Decision MadeP16/V3153/DIS

    Discharge of condition 3 - Travel Plan on application ref. P16/V1283/FUL Temporary use of buildings and site for 5 years - as office, workshop and yard for contractor (use sui generis).

    J Curtis and Sons Ltd, Thrupp Lane, Radley, ABINGDON, OX14 3NG

    Received 15 Dec 2016
  19. WithdrawnP17/V1182/NM

    Non-material amendment to P16/V2886/FUL by moving the garages of Plot 1 and Plot 3 away from the dwelling, closer to the road allowing for an increased amount of light into the front of the properties. Erection of 3 detached dwellings (Amended plans and arboricultural report received 20 February 2017) (Additional plans received 14 March 2017)

    Wayside House, Beggars Lane, Longworth, ABINGDON, OX13 5BL

    Received 4 May 2017
  20. Decision MadeP17/V2777/O

    Proposed residential development of up to 63 dwellings with access, internal roads, open space, gardens, parking and associated works. (as amended by location plan and illustrative site plans received 17 April 2019)

    Open land to south east of Meadow View, Didcot Road, Harwell, DIDCOT, OX11 6DW

    Received 17 Oct 2017
  21. Decision MadeP23/V0853/LB

    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
  22. Decision MadeP25/V1250/TPO

    Trees are dead hard to identify species. 30 trees in total to be felled. Not replanting to allow space for existing trees to grow.

    Bagley Croft, Oxford Architects, Hinksey Hill, Oxford, OX1 5BS

    Received 17 Jun 2025
  23. Decision MadeP22/V0541/HH

    Demolition of existing rear outrigger and construction of proposed single storey rear extension

    163 Radley Road, Abingdon, OX14 3RX

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  24. Decision MadeP17/V1191/FUL

    Detached bungalow with garaging. Amended plans received 12 July 2017. Amended plans received 30 August 2017 revising siting of building, internal and external layout, amended drainage and tree protection details. Additional supporting information received 14 March 2018. Additional supporting information received 19 March 2018.

    20 Cumnor Hill, OXFORD, OX2 9HA

    Received 5 May 2017

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