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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
20,707Searchable applications
295Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 12,426 approved or refused records
1,007Refused applications

11,419 approved · 1,007 refused · 1,199 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jun 2016 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 26 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas55 mapped area records
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  1. Decision MadeP21/V2143/CC

    Details pursuant to condition 16 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission P21/V0750/CC (R3.0028/21) Comments by 13 August 2021

    Land South of Park Road, Faringdon, SN7 7PL

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  2. Decision MadeP21/V2736/FUL

    New proposed air source heat pumps and solar panels. (Additional plans rec 8 and 11 Nov 2021 - elevation and roof plans) (Additional information CTMP rec 18 Nov 2021)

    Faringdon Leisure Centre, Fernham Road, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 7LB

    Received 29 Sept 2021
  3. Decision MadeP19/V0686/NM

    Non-Material Amendment to P17/V3298/FUL to make alterations to Blocks C, D, and F. Variation of Conditions 2 and 4 of P16/V0246/FUL for the inclusion of amended plans. Demolition and redevelopment of existing shopping centre and adjacent buildings (but excluding Elms Parade) for new retail development (Use Classes A1-A5) at ground floor level, with development above comprising 140 residential units (C3), 123 bedroom hotel (C1) and 261 units of academic residential accommodation for university staff and students (sui generis). New community building (incorporating library) and replacement Baptist church (D1), small flexible office space (B1). Associated car parking and landscaping and altered vehicular accesses from West Way, Westminster Way and Arthray Road.

    Botley Centre, West Way, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9LP

    Received 25 Mar 2019
  4. Decision MadeP22/V2982/TCA

    Please note, this application is for trees on Parish Council land, for which there is no address. The trees are located in Holmes Garden, land adjacent to Cross Tree House - Pic in attachments H1 - Row of Leylandii trees adjacent to Cross Tree House, fell to ground level and re-plant with native hedging. T1 Oak in Holmes Garden - reduce limb over neighbouring property back by approx 2m

    Holmes Garden, East Hanney, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 0HQ

    Received 16 Dec 2022
  5. Decision MadeP24/V0986/TCA

    Crown reduction on 2 large mature Beech trees in the rear garden by 3m and reduce lateral spread by 2.5-3m maintaining the trees natural shape. The trees haven't been done for years and are very overweighted.

    Harcott House & Lodge, Wellshead Lane, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0HD

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  6. Decision MadeP21/V2779/LB

    Demolition of two agricultural buildings and timber shed, repairs to retaining wall, erection of toilet block, creation of pedestrian link, surface and drainage treatment works to create a village car park in the former Rick Yard at Home Farm, Coleshill.(Additional information received in email from applicant dated 28 October 2021)

    Home Farm, Coleshill Estate, Coleshill, Swindon, SN6 7PT

    Received 6 Oct 2021
  7. Decision MadeP23/V0093/DIS

    Discharge of condition 13(external plant and machinery) on application P20/V0921/FUL (Demolition and redevelopment of existing buildings for new commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1-A5 and B1a) at ground floor level, with development above comprising of 150 residential dwellings. Associated car parking and landscaping are also proposed).

    Botley Centre, West Way, Botley, OX2 9LP

    Received 12 Jan 2023
  8. Decision MadeP25/V2727/TCA

    Three Liquid Amber trees to reduce by 1 - 2 metres.

    War Memorial, The Square, Abingdon, OX14 5AR

    Received 15 Dec 2025
  9. WithdrawnP23/V1187/HH

    Proposed loft conversion with front and rear roof windows.

    55 Chilton Field Way, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0SQ

    Received 23 May 2023
  10. Decision MadeP21/V0574/LDO

    Adjustment of glazed panel configuration within existing glazed exterior facade.

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Ltd, B87 Jubilee Avenue, Milton Park, Abingdon, OX14 4RW

    Received 23 Feb 2021
  11. Decision MadeP24/V2317/NM

    Minor amendment to condition 4(Personal use) on application P24/V1078/FUL to change the owner of the property and occupier from Mr David Topliss to Mr Jon Harker. Change of use of part of ground floor of existing dwelling. Erection of a garden building, approximately 5 m x 7 m in the rear garden,

    10 Eynsham Road, Botley, Oxford, OX2 9BP

    Received 25 Oct 2024
  12. Decision MadeP22/V0109/LB

    Replace all of the remaining modern style windows (6 in all) in the East wall (gable end) and the North wall of the property with windows of a period style.

    White Cottage, High Street, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0EX

    Received 17 Jan 2022
  13. Decision MadeP26/V0212/TPO

    Horse Chestnut (T1) - Crown reduce branches by 2.5m to allow more light into the properties

    Street Record, Ladygrove Court, Abingdon, OX14 5DB

    Received 25 Jan 2026
  14. Decision MadeP17/V3160/LDE

    Enclosure of an existing structure with wooden doors both ends between the kitchen and utility room

    Veor Farm House, West Street, Childrey, Wantage, OX12 9UJ

    Received 1 Feb 2018
  15. Decision MadeP17/V3599/TCA

    T1 - Willow T1 - Willow - fell tree - decaying. Remarks:

    20 Church Street, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 8AO

    Received 20 Dec 2017
  16. Decision MadeP22/V1351/HH

    Garage conversion, garage door replaced with domestic door & window.

    16 Mill Road, Abingdon, OX14 5NS

    Received 30 May 2022
  17. Decision MadeP25/V2475/LB

    Replace existing back door.

    Barnacle Lodge, Faringdon Road, Shrivenham, Swindon, SN6 8AJ

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  18. Decision MadeP23/V2812/FUL

    Demolish the existing garage (damaged) and re-build the garage.

    9 The Green, Drayton, Abingdon, OX14 4JA

    Received 29 Feb 2024
  19. Decision MadeP25/V2022/TPO

    2 x TPO Yew Trees - overshadowing house and neighbouring house. Need reducing by 1-2m.

    Ock Lea Cottage, 48 Coopers Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 5GW

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  20. Decision MadeP21/V1242/FUL

    Change of Use to form 3 Flats (2 New) (Amended plans and transport statement received 6 September 2021 reduction in number of dwellings from 5 to 3).(Additional highway statement received 25 October 2021)

    43 Edward Street, Abingdon, OX14 1DJ

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  21. Decision MadeP16/V3002/LDO

    Development of an office and laboratory research facility (use class B1)

    95 Milton Park, Milton, OX14 4RY

    Received 30 Nov 2016
  22. Decision MadeP19/V0051/DIS

    Discharge of condition 2 (landscaping) on application P17/V2980/RM. Residential development for 160 dwellings, together with associated access landscaping and public open space, utilities/infrastructure and biodiversity enhancements.

    Letcombe Gardens, Station Road, Grove, Wantage, OX12 0DQ

    Received 4 Jan 2019
  23. Decision MadeP18/V2688/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 3 - platform lift details and 4 - glazing and door details on application ref. P17/V1186/LB Alterations to provide powered access doors to the front reception and installation of a platform lift to gain access from the reception area to the main staircase and Old Magistrates Court.

    The Guildhall, Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JD

    Received 29 Oct 2018
  24. Decision MadeP18/V1879/DIS

    Discharge of condition 12 - Tree Protection on application ref. P15/V2952/O Residential development for up to 150 dwellings with associated access, new footpath link, areas of public open space and landscaping.

    King Alfred School East, Springfield Road, Wantage, OX12 8ET

    Received 25 Jul 2018

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