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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
20,073Searchable applications
302Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 11,976 approved or refused records
986Refused applications

10,990 approved · 986 refused · 1,155 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Sept 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 MadeP22/V1774/HH

    Single storey rear extension with two storey side extension with internal alterations to increase the existing 3-bed semi-detached cottage and a new replacement garage with ancillary accommodation.

    West Cottage, Harcourt Hill, Oxford, OX2 9AS

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  2. WithdrawnP25/V1993/PIP

    Proposed new single storey dwelling on land to the rear of Riversdale, to be separately accessed via new access off The Warren.

    Riversdale, Radley Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3PP

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  3. Decision MadeP22/V2430/TCA

    T1 - Willow tree on front lawn adjacent to Coach House to reduce by 4-5m/25% off.

    Sparsholt House, Sparsholt Street, Sparsholt, Wantage, OX12 9PT

    Received 10 Oct 2022
  4. Decision MadeP25/V1812/S73

    Variation of conditions 3 (Materials), 5 (Passing Points), 6 (Landscaping Scheme), 7 (Tree Protection), 9 (Drainage Details Surface Water), 10 (Drainage Details (Foul Water) and 16 (Ecology) on application P22/V1247/FUL (as amplified by details of ecological enhancements, and details of landscaping scheme received 5 November 2025) (Conversion and extension of stable buildings to form three family homes with amenity space, parking, and associated works.)

    Antwick Stud, Letcombe Regis, Wantage, OX12 9JD

    Received 21 Aug 2025
  5. Decision MadeP17/V3618/TCA

    T1 - Large Christmas Tree T2 - Black Cherry 1. Large Christmas Tree - nothing will grow under it. Wish to remoe it and replace it with a mountain ash/apple tree (possibly both) in approximately the same place. 2. Black Cherry - diseased. Large boughs have snapped in high winds crushing one car and narrowly missing a second. I wish to fell it. Tree is approximately half the size shown in photo due to this. I will probably replace it with a Walnut tree elsewhere in the garden. Please note I have already planted eight new trees in the last 10 years. Remarks:

    Nayland Croft, Rectory Lane, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5DZ

    Received 23 Jan 2017
  6. Decision MadeP22/V0144/SCR

    Screening opinion request for installation of a ground mounted solar photovoltaic array, with associated infrastructure, security fencing, CCTV, landscaping, and on-site biodiversity net gain (The Project).

    Land to the west of Red House Farm, Botley, Oxfordshire, OX2 9ND

    Received 19 Jan 2022
  7. Decision MadeP22/V1695/NM

    Non-material amendment to P22/V0494/HH for the change of wall materials from brick to render. (Single/two storey extensions to front, side & rear).

    55 Farm Road, Abingdon, OX14 1NE

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  8. Decision MadeP18/V1648/A

    Erection of two halo illuminated crosses on a separate, external wall of the church, each with a sign stating the church name non-illuminated below.

    All Saints Methodist Church, Appleford Drive, Abingdon, OX14 2AQ

    Received 20 Aug 2018
  9. Decision MadeP21/V1098/FUL

    Extension to the Radley College shop building to provide a larger dining area.

    Radley College Shop, Radley College, Radley, Abingdon, OX14 2HR

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  10. Decision MadeP25/V1900/TCA

    T1 - Crown reduction on small yew tree by 2.00 meters to maintain its natural shape.

    8 Church Street, Sutton Courtenay, OX14 4NJ

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  11. Decision MadeP17/V0083/FUL

    Change of Use of Unit 9 to Class D1 (Non-residential institution) for use a veterinary surgery.

    Unit 9 Great Western Park District Centre, Sir Frank Williams Way, Harwell

    Received 30 Jan 2017
  12. Decision MadeP23/V0948/NM

    Non-material amendment to application reference number P21/V0303/FUL -Change wording of Condition 18 to the following: "The development hereby approved shall achieve a minimum BREEAM Rating of Very Good. Within 9 months of occupation of the building, evidence shall be submitted in the form of a Post Construction Certificate (prepared by Building Research Establishment qualified assessor) to demonstrate full compliance with the specified BREEAM standard for the building[s] and site. Reason: To ensure to the design and construction achieves he stated BREEAM standard and includes measures to adapt to climate change in accordance with Core Policy 40 Vale of White Horse Local Plan Part 1 2016.. (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans - changes to site plan) under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 on application P19/V2660/FUL to include an electrical sub-station on the site and associated amendments to the car parking arrangement and landscaping. Development of 80 No. Extra Care apartments comprising of: 70 No.1-bedroom apartments and 10 No.2-bedrooms apartments, communal support facilities, gardens and parking.)

    Didcot Extra Care, Greenwood Way, Didcot, OX11 6GD

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  13. Decision MadeP25/V1170/NM

    Non-material amendment on planning application P22/V0680/RMÂ to amend the approved Sustainability Plan and the Energy and Sustainability Statement approved pursuant to condition 15 of the outline application P17/V0050/O.

    Land north of Dunmore Road and Twelve Acre Drive, Abingdon

    Received 27 May 2025
  14. Under ConsiderationP25/V2064/FUL

    Refurbishment of a Grade II listed building with upgrading of fire safety and a two-storey rear extension to provide a total of 3No. self contained flats. Comprising, 1No. one-bed, 1No. two-bed and 1No. bed/sit flats.

    39A Market Place, Wantage, OX12 8AW

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  15. Decision MadeP18/V0243/HH

    Single storey rear extension.

    8 Simpsons Way, Kennington, OXFORD, OX1 5RZ

    Received 7 Feb 2018
  16. Decision MadeP23/V0190/FUL

    Conversion of a pigsty (currently used as a workshop) into staff accommodation and the conversion of an agricultural barn to a family gathering space. Resubmission of lapsed planning permission P19/V2605/FUL.

    Estate Yard, Pusey, Faringdon, SN7 8QB

    Received 7 Feb 2023
  17. Decision MadeP17/V3257/FUL

    Removing an existing metal storage shed and extending the toilet facility to provide new toilets, including disabled WC's.

    Botley Cemetery, North Hinksey Lane, OXFORD, OX2 0LX

    Received 5 Dec 2017
  18. Decision MadeP22/V2564/HH

    Proposed extension to existing cottage

    1 South Cottages, Fyfield Wick, Abingdon, OX13 5NB

    Received 8 Nov 2022
  19. Decision MadeP23/V2565/NM

    Non-material amendment to planning application P22/V1422/FUL-update to the following- sub-station, fenestration to plots, turning heads, plots 120-122, materials plan and boundary treatments. Amendment to affordable housing tenure plan. Variation of condition 1 (Approved Plans) in application P20/V0390/RM.

    Land to the north west of Radley

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  20. Decision MadeP17/V2336/HH

    Proposed new single story Garden room (as amended by plans received on 5th September 2017).

    Sunmersby, Bessels Way, Blewbury, DIDCOT, OX11 9NN

    Received 23 Aug 2017
  21. Decision MadeP22/V2134/HH

    Demolish existing dangerous garage structure, erect new prefabricated garage on a new concrete slab.

    115 Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 5LW

    Received 6 Sept 2022
  22. Decision MadeP25/V1505/HH

    Two storey side extension (as amended by additional parking information received 16.09.2025 and amended plans received 23.10.2025)

    2 Lime Road, Oxford, OX2 9EG

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  23. Decision MadeP17/V1321/DIS

    Revisions to consented schemes WAN/12562/11-X & /16. Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to form new Sainsburys foodstore, seven unit shops with 24 residential flats over. Five retail warehouses and associated parking, new yard for Crystolox. New highway works to provide access etc. P05/V1700 (05/01700/FUL) Conditions(s) 5. Details of external joinery. 8. Details of proposed balconies and fenestration to the front elevations of Unit 3-7. 9. All new external joinery at no. 9 Grove Street and Unit 3-7 to be constructed of timber and no uPVC to be used.

    Unit 7 Kings Walk, Limborough Road, WANTAGE, OX12 9AJ

    Received 16 May 2017
  24. Decision MadeP17/V3754/TPO

    Ash - reduce crown by up to 30% (removing up to 4m all over) to improve stability in the wind and allow more light into the garden area and rear of the house. G1 Group consisting of 9 Ash Spec: S1 Reduce crown height by 1-2m, Evenly reduce lateral spread by 1-1.5m. Pruning cuts not exceed 75mm Spec: S3 Remove deadwood. 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

    The Former Faringdon Junior School, Southampton Street, Faringdon, Oxfordshire

    Received 16 Jan 2017

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