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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
20,891Searchable applications
298Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 12,570 approved or refused records
1,008Refused applications

11,562 approved · 1,008 refused · 1,206 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Decision MadeP17/V2986/FUL

    Proposed new dwelling and works there to. (As amended by plans and documentation received on 23 January 2018)

    3 Wasbrough Avenue, WANTAGE, OX12 9BD

    Received 10 Nov 2017
  2. Decision MadeP16/V2635/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 8 - tree protection, 10 - open space & play area details, 22 - archaeology and 25 - biodiversity on application ref. P15/V1504/FUL Residential development to provide 207 dwellings with associated highway works, open space and infrastructure improvements.

    Land north of Grove Road, Harwell

    Received 14 Oct 2016
  3. Decision MadeP22/V2200/TCA

    T1 Red Oak - Fell to ground level and treat stump to prevent re-growth. Plant a replacement tree of a more suitable size compatible with the surrounding area and usage.

    Shoals Cottage, Section Of A420 Running Through Buckland, Buckland, Faringdon, SN7 8QW

    Received 14 Sept 2022
  4. Decision MadeP18/V2348/PDH

    Proposed single storey extension with hybrid flat/pitched roofs. Depth: 6m Height: 3.45m Height to eaves: 2.5m

    29 Heather Road, Milton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4EX

    Received 17 Sept 2018
  5. Under ConsiderationP25/V2562/S73

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) on Planning Application P23/V2693/FUL To update the site layout in order to conform with the agreed highway works specified by Oxfordshire County Council and to let the S278 Agreement Process conclude. The demolition of a conservatory and construction of a single-storey extension (in place of the conservatory), construction of an access road, change of use from a 5-bedroom house (Use Class C3) to a 9-bedroom/10-person HMO (Sui Generis), and installation of 9no. solar panels on the roof. (As amended by plans received 15 April 2024 altering extension and adding solar panels, reducing bedrooms from 10 to 9, additional access details and additional arboricultural report, and as amended by site plan and arboricultural report received 20 June 2024)

    Zulu Farmhouse, Didcot Road, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 6DN

    Received 25 Nov 2025
  6. Decision MadeP17/V1356/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 4(surface water drainage) & 7(arboricultural method statement) on P16/V2321/HH (Proposed first floor extension).

    The Shieling, Snuggs Lane, East Hanney, WANTAGE, OX12 0HU

    Received 17 May 2017
  7. Decision MadeP21/V2579/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 4 - Surface water drainage works, 5 - Foul drainage works, 7 - Construction of Method Statement & 10 - Materials on planning application P20/V0740/FUL and 11 - Driveway construction. (Amended plan rec 27 Sept - drainage dwg 14533/03 substituted for V19-102-P07 and email to confirm request to discharge condition 11 rec 28 Sept 2021) (Additional info rec 9 Nov 2021) (Amended drainage plan rec 13 Dec 2021) (Part remodel of boundary wall to form driveway access, new driveway to listed building and new dwelling to land to side.)

    Dormer Cottage, 25 Abingdon Road, Cumnor, Oxford, OX2 9QN

    Received 6 Sept 2021
  8. Decision MadeP18/V2270/N1A

    Change of use from offices (Class B1a) to form 9 apartments

    Sterling House, Oxford Road, Kingston Bagpuize, Abingdon, OX13 5AP

    Received 6 Sept 2018
  9. Decision MadeP18/V0055/LDE

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of land as residential garden.

    Tacoma, Netherton Road, Appleton, ABINGDON, OX13 5QW

    Received 15 Jan 2018
  10. Decision MadeP24/V0712/HH

    Proposed two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, front porch,and single garage (as amended on 23 May 2024 to omit extension of dropped kerb and correct plan of neighbours dwelling).

    137 Drayton Road, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4HA

    Received 28 Mar 2024
  11. Decision MadeP24/V0225/S73

    Variation of condition 1 (Approved plans) on application P24/V0122/S73 - Improvements to the layout and addition of solar panels on plot 3. Conversion of existing agricultural buildings to provide 4 residential dwellings.

    Lowerfield Farm, Lowerfield Farm Road, Lower Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HU

    Received 12 Feb 2024
  12. Decision MadeP22/V1593/HH

    Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans), 4 (Tree Protection) and 5 (Materials) on planning applications P21/V3472/HH. Removal of the dormer and external staircase, in favour of utilising the existing the opening containing French doors to the east facade. The opening will be modified to a single door with an infill panel with vertical timber battens as used elsewhere on the proposal. Removal of west facing gable window in favour of solid wall with vertical timber boarding taken up. Installation of a wood-burning stove and flue. There are also some minor internal revisions to the layout to provide a bedroom and re-use of bathroom on the ground floor and open plan living area at first floor, including the insertion of a timber staircase. (Construction of a first floor annex).

    Grove House South, Station Road, Grove, Wantage, OX12 7PF

    Received 30 Jun 2022
  13. Decision MadeP24/V1375/CM

    Details pursuant to Condition 27 (Industrial Area) of planning permission no. (MW.0039/15)

    Hanson Aggregates, Appleford Road, Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, OX14 4PW

    Received 21 Jun 2024
  14. Decision MadeP23/V0542/FUL

    Change the use of the premises from a retail unit (shop) with an ancillary hot food takeway to use solely as hot food takeway and the extension of Sunday night openings hours until 11pm (additional information received 18 May 2023).

    28 Wallingford Street, Wantage, OX12 8BH

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  15. Decision MadeP18/V1513/DIS

    Discharge of condition 4 (Landscaping and Planting Plan) of Planning Permission P17/V1880/FUL. Works to improve the layout and surfacing of the existing car park to encourage all year round efficient use of the area and to discourage visitor parking on the village street.

    Car Park, Buscot, Faringdon, Oxon, SN7 8DA

    Received 18 Jun 2018
  16. WithdrawnP22/V1573/HH

    Single storey side and rear extension to an existing dwelling, erection of timber fencing and extension of the existing driveway in permeable gravel (As amended by plans and information received 05/12/22)

    25 Parklands, Besselsleigh, Abingdon, OX13 5PN

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  17. Decision MadeP19/V0010/FUL

    Conversion of residential dwelling to porters lodge building on ground floor and two flats on upper floor including internal alterations, demolition of garage and provision of parking area to rear and landscaping and erection of timber gates

    The Lodge, 1 Chestnut Avenue, Radley College, Abingdon, OX14 2HS

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  18. Decision MadeP17/V1181/DIS

    Discharge of Condition 18 - 18 PLC:9719 RE17 - Slab Levels (Dwellings) P13/V2490/FUL Erection of 35 dwellings with open space and associated infrastructure (as amended by drawings received 25 February 2014). Land at Highworth Road ShrivenhamConditions(s) Condition 18

    Highworth Road, Shrivenham, SWINDON, SN6 8AU

    Received 3 May 2017
  19. Under ConsiderationP26/V1690/RM

    Reserved matters application for the approval of appearance, landscape, layout, scale and access within the site pursuant to outline planning permission ref. P17/V3130/FUL (variation of P12/V0299/O) for the erection of a 66no. bedroom care home (Use Class C2) for older people, including the submission of details to address Conditions 11, 15, 16, 20, 22, 24, 32 and 33.

    Land at Grove Airfield Bateman Place Grove Wantage

    Received 15 May 2026
  20. Decision MadeP16/V3438/TCA

    T1 - Common Yew T1 - Yew - reduce crown by 1.5m to spread to north east section of canopy. Remarks:

    Old Garden House, Orchard Road, Buckland, Faringdon, SN7 8QW

    Received 15 Sept 2016
  21. Decision MadeP21/V1630/FUL

    Provision of five units of visitor accommodation in connection with outdoor/rural pursuits together with associated parking.(Amended plans received 6 September 2021_ includes reduction of units from five to three) (30 September 2021 - Additional information on highways and landscaping to supplement amended plans dated 6 September)

    Chilton Fields, South Row, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0RT

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  22. WithdrawnP16/V3181/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 2 - materials, 3 - landscape, 4 - travel plan, 9 - noise, 10 - travel, 11 - construction traffic plan,13 - visibility splays,14 - parking and cycle plan, 15 - fire hydrants on application P12/V1545/O P12/V1545/O- Outline application for residential development of up to 133 dwellings with associated access.

    Land at Monks Farm, Station Road, Grove, OX12 0DH

    Received 16 Dec 2016
  23. Decision MadeP17/V3454/TCA

    T1 - Birch T2 - Robinia T3 - Robinia T1 - Birch tree in front garden - reduce crown back to previous points. T2 - Robinia by stream - dismantle in sections to ground level due to extensive decay at base. T3 - Smaller Robinia by steam - reduce crown by approximately 25% (2m off). Remarks:

    1 Orchard Close, Charney Bassett, Wantage, Oxon, OX12 0EP

    Received 15 Jun 2017
  24. Decision MadeP23/V1987/HH

    Demolition of detached concrete garage, extension and alterations to main house. (PRA Received 6th November 2023.)

    9 Main Street, Charney Bassett, Wantage, OX12 0EX

    Received 15 Sept 2023

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