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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
20,924Searchable applications
297Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 12,595 approved or refused records
1,010Refused applications

11,585 approved · 1,010 refused · 1,208 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 MadeP21/V0487/LB

    To make repairs to Canada Bridge, including to underpin and reinforce the existing masonry structure to allow for future road traffic use.

    Buscot Park House, Buscot Park, Buscot Park, Faringdon, SN7 8BU

    Received 16 Feb 2021
  2. WithdrawnP23/V2743/NM

    Non material amendment to application P22/V2519/FUL - removal of openings and flat roof dormers to the side elevation of the single storey rear wing and replacement with conservation rooflights, adjustments to openings on the internal courtyard elevation and a change on the rear elevation, with glazed doors in place of windows, rear facing gable to replace the flat roof gable, clad in timber. Insertion of glazed doors/screens to the existing openings in the north east elevation of the cart wing and removal of the rear single storey lean-to structure (amendment to unit 5 of P15/V2330/FUL)

    Stone Farm, Majors Road, Longcot, Faringdon, SN7 7TR

    Received 13 Dec 2023
  3. Decision MadeP21/V3178/TCA

    T1 - Bay - reduce height by 2m and width by 1m. T2 - Pear tree - reduce height by 2m. G1 - 3 x Silver Birch - thin crown by 10% and lift crown to 4m above ground level. T3 - Apple - reduce height by 2m. T4 - Whitebeam - reduce limbs towards house by 1m. T5 - Maple - reduce low limbs by 1m. G2 - Fruit trees along wall - reduce by 1.5m. T6 - Ornamental Pear - reduce by 1m. T7 - Holly - reduce height by 1.5m and shape. T8 - Maple - reduce low limbs by 1m. G3 - 2 x Apple - reduce by 1.5m. T9 - Fig - reduce height by 1.5m.

    Locktons Farmhouse, Church Lane, Harwell, Oxon, OX11 0EZ

    Received 10 Nov 2021
  4. Under ConsiderationP26/V1575/O

    Outline planning application (access, scale, and layout in detail) for the demolition of existing buildings and the erection of four self-build dwellings, access and associated works’

    Land to the south of Harleigh Reading Road Rowstock

    Received 12 Jun 2026
  5. Decision MadeP24/V0319/HH

    Loft conversion to provide new bedroom, dressing room and shower room. Installation of 3 rooflights to front roof slope, and 2 rooflights on side roof slope. (As amended by drawings received 28 March 2024, to set the proposed side facing rooflights at 1.7 metres above floor level)

    17 Davies Edge, Marcham, Abingdon, OX13 6TZ

    Received 7 Feb 2024
  6. Decision MadeP17/V0614/HH

    Two storey extension at the rear. (Additional plan reference 17078.4A, received 5 April 2017; car parking shown)

    24 Hazel Road, Botley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9LF

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  7. Decision MadeP22/V0735/TCA

    Two Christmas trees, grown too large for garden, unstable in recent winds and one has main electricity cable passing through canopy. Planning to remove to low stumps.

    Normanby Cottage, Claypits Lane, Shrivenham, Oxon, SN6 8AH

    Received 22 Mar 2022
  8. Decision MadeP21/V3192/DIS

    Discharge of condition 9 (Contamination) on application P17/V0431/FUL. Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission P15/V0251/O Outline application (for access only) for the erection of 43 dwellings and creation of a new access off Faringdon Road, together with open space and landscaping and all enabling and ancillary works.

    Fallowfields, Faringdon Road, Southmoor, Abingdon, OX13 5BH

    Received 15 Nov 2021
  9. Under ConsiderationP26/V2956/HH

    Erect a garden room in rear garden of property with air conditioning unit.

    9 Tatham Road Abingdon OX14 1QB

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  10. Decision MadeP17/V3183/DIS

    Discharge of conditions 2- materials, 3 - boundary walls and fences, 4 - access arrangements, 6 - Landscaping & protection of retained trees / hedgerows and 7 - vehicular accesses, driveways and turning areas on application ref. P15/V0154/O Reserved Matters application following Outline permission P15/V0154/O for the appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of the development Discharge of conditions 4, surface water drainage, 5 - surface water drainage, 6 - foul drainage, 8 - contamination, 9 - noise, 12 - method statement for biodiversity enhancement, 15 - turning circles, 16 - visibility splays, 17 - car and cycle parking, 18 - travel information pack, 19 - SSSI management plan and 21 - levels on application ref. P15/V0154/O - Outline application for erection for a development of 10 dwellings and associated parking and landscaping, new access onto Fernham Road

    Land adjacent to Fernham Gate, Faringdon

    Received 23 Nov 2017
  11. Decision MadeP21/V2221/HH

    Alterations including raising garage roof and conversion garage to habitable accommodation

    32 Caldecott Road, Abingdon, OX14 5HB

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  12. Decision MadeP26/V0418/S73

    Variation of condition no 30 on application reference P23/V0490/S73 - to extend the permitted delivery hours. (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on application P20/V0921/FUL for the addition of a ground floor plant room and updates to the proposed elevations as a result of updated window design. (Demolition and redevelopment of existing buildings for new commercial floorspace (Use Classes A1-A5 and B1a) at ground floor level, with development above comprising 150 residential dwellings (C3). Associated car parking and landscaping are also proposed. Appeal Reference: APP/V3120/W/20/3265269))

    4 West Way Square, Oxford, OX2 9TE

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  13. Decision MadeP26/V0092/TCA

    T1 - Sycamore - Action: Fell to ground level. Reason: Poor specimen, co dominant stem, with ingrown union. Ivy clad, and deadwood through canopy. T2 - Large Horse Chestnut - Action: Fell to ground level. Reason: Decayed stems, overall poor health, cavities throughout canopy. T3 - Norway Maple - Action: Fell to ground level. Reason: Tree has heavy lean towards properties garden/ fence and summerhouse. Multi-stemmed. Poor overall form.

    Mill House, Locks Lane, Wantage, OX12 9EH

    Received 12 Jan 2026
  14. Decision MadeP24/V1126/HH

    Rear extension off existing garage, first floor extension over garage and proposed front porch.

    9 Woodley Close, Abingdon, OX14 1YH

    Received 20 May 2024
  15. Decision MadeP21/V3058/DIS

    Discharge condition 4 (Tree Protection) on planning application P21/V1875/HH. (Two storey side extension)

    1 Rose Villas, Faringdon Road, Kingston Bagpuize, Abingdon, OX13 5AQ

    Received 27 Oct 2021
  16. Decision MadeP23/V0447/FUL

    Temporary agricultural barn for the storage of farm machinery and ancillary equipment (As amended by plan received 02 May 2023)

    Orchard Farm, Hanney Road, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6AP

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  17. Decision MadeP24/V1255/HH

    Single storey and two storey side extensions.

    9, Cothill, Abingdon, OX13 6JN

    Received 6 Jun 2024
  18. Decision MadeP23/V1308/LB

    Internal and external remodelling of curtilage listed cottage including minor variations to an existing approved scheme (P23/V0027/LB), along with proposed new solar panels on south elevation of roof. (Additional information regarding Oil tank received 29 June 2023 and amended floor plan received 22 August 2023). (Amended location plan received 31st August.)

    Upton Manor, High Street, Upton, Didcot, OX11 9JE

    Received 8 Jun 2023
  19. Decision MadeP18/V1010/HH

    Proposed two storey rear extension

    12 Kingfisher Close, Abingdon, OX14 5NP

    Received 20 Apr 2018
  20. Decision MadeP25/V2186/LB

    Remodelling and extension to the existing two-storey modern pool house; and an extension to the modest existing single-storey modern extension at the opposite end of the property.

    Orchard Cottage, Summertown, East Hanney, Wantage, OX12 0JG

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  21. Decision MadeP16/V2648/HH

    To erect a wooden building in place of an existing garage and derelict shed.

    Ridgeway Cottage, Bakery Lane, Letcombe Regis, WANTAGE, OX12 9JW

    Received 17 Oct 2016
  22. Decision MadeP23/V2861/O

    Hybrid application comprising: 1. Outline application with all matters reserved except access and layout for C3 Residential Development, open space, associated car parking, green infrastructure and; 2. Full planning permission for the erection of a Care Home (C2) with associated access, car parking, landscaping and drainage, which is capable of coming forward in distinct and separate phases in a severable way. (as amplified by amendments submitted 24 & 29 January, 29 July, 20 August, 14 October and 4 November 2024).

    Land north of Copenhagen Drive, Abingdon, OX14 1RF

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  23. Decision MadeP17/V0361/FUL

    Redevelopment of site including partial demolition of existing public house and demolition of outbuildings and redevelopment to form a retail store (375.6sqm) with associated access and parking. (Amended plans and supporting documents (relating to transport, noise, bats) received 1 March 2017.) (Additional letter received 31 March 2017) (Additional highway information received 3 April 2017). (As amended by plans and road safety audit received on 26 April 2017) (Ecology survey received 24 May 2017)

    The Hinds Head, Witney Road, Kingston Bagpuize, OX13 5AN

    Received 21 Feb 2017
  24. Decision MadeP25/V2331/LB

    Rendering the 1960s rear extension. Replacement of the rear white Upvc and steel windows with grey UPVC. New escape fire door to Regents Way. Removal of front signage. Installation of some historic skylights to the rear of the building. Repair of wooden casement dormer windows in roof with like for like. Leaving the recently uncovered signage on the rendered panel to the end wall of the Regent Mews. (Description amended 2nd February 2026) (Amended plans received 2nd February 2026- Omitting rear balcony and changes to window details) (Amended plans received 19th February- changes to rear window)

    2 Gloucester Street, Faringdon, SN7 7HY

    Received 19 Nov 2025

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