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West Oxfordshire District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for West Oxfordshire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
4,552Searchable applications
415Recorded as pending
94%Approval rate · 3,184 approved or refused records
179Refused applications

3,005 approved · 179 refused · 130 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Jun 2022 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas50 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas84 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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More application records

  1. Decided25/00096/LBC

    Internal and external alterations to include the erection of a replacement conservatory

    Wellbank House Langford Lechlade Oxfordshire GL7 3LN

    Received 14 Jan 2025
  2. Decided25/00097/HHD

    Construction of swimming pool, erection of pump house and associated landscaping within garden of dwelling.

    Barley Hill Farm Chipping Norton Road Chadlington Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3NT

    Received 14 Jan 2025
  3. Decided25/00098/CLE

    Certificate of lawfulness (use of land for recreation and other purposes ancillary to the main caravan and camping site)

    Caravan Park Merryweather Farm Hook Norton Road Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5TE

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  4. Decided25/00100/CND

    Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 24/00921/RES.

    Land South Of Hit Or Miss Farm Banbury Road Chipping Norton Oxfordshire

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  5. Decided25/00101/FUL

    Erection of stone structure to form as a tethering block for stock management (retrospective)

    Middle Farm Taston Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3JL

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  6. Decided25/00102/HHD

    Construction of a single storey rear extension and an enclosed front porch

    Herons Reach Fox Lane Middle Barton Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 7BS

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  7. Decided25/00103/TCA

    T1 Sycamore tree to be felled as it has made wall on property boundary unstable

    Middle Farm Cottage Taston Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3JL

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  8. Decided25/00104/TCA

    1. Birch ? Reduce height of tree by approximately 3 metres, prune to shape 2.Birch ? Reduce overall height of tree by approximately 4 metres, prune remaining crown to shape 3. Birch Reduce lateral stem to east by up to 4 metres in length Reduce lateral stem to north by up to 5 metres in length Reduce remaining central stem by up to 4 metres, prune to shape 4.Scots pine Reduce overall height of tree by approximately 4 metres Reduce over-extending branch ends to north by up to 2 ? 2.5 metres in length Remove major deadwood and remove Ivy from stem to lowest branch

    Sledges Rest Dancers Hill Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3RZ

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  9. Decided25/00106/TCA

    Please see attached sheet 1

    Chastleton House Chastleton Moreton-In-Marsh Oxfordshire GL56 0SU

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  10. Decided25/00107/TCA

    Yew Prune to clear property Reduce crown symmetry by up to 2 metres in branch length Prune/trim to shape

    Manor Farm House Charlbury Road Spelsbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3LG

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  11. Decided25/00108/TPO

    Mature Ash pollard Reduce height to approximately 8 metres high Reduce x3 lateral limbs to within 1.5 metres of stem Remove end knuckle of smaller stem closes to footpath

    23 Woodlands Standlake Witney Oxfordshire OX29 7RA

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  12. Decided25/00109/HHD

    Conversion of loft to include refurbishment of existing dormers and installation of two additional dormers and two rooflights together with the provision of stairs to create additional living space. Construction of Oak frame external porch to north elevation. Landscaping works incorporating new driveway and parking area together with alterations to vehicular access. (amended plans)

    Home Farmhouse Steeple Barton Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 4QN

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  13. Decided25/00110/LBC

    Internal and external alterations comprising conversion of loft to include refurbishment of existing dormers and installation of two additional dormers and two rooflights together with the provision of stairs to create additional living space. Refurbishment and replacement of existing doors and windows as required together with the construction of an Oak frame external porch to North elevation and changes to internal layout. Landscaping works incorporating new driveway and parking area together with alterations to vehicular access.

    Home Farmhouse Steeple Barton Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 4QN

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  14. Under consideration25/00112/S73

    Variation of condition 8 of planning permission 23/00536/OUT to allow the condition wording to be changed in relation to the provision of installed SUDS and drainage scheme.

    Land South Of Hit Or Miss Farm Banbury Road Chipping Norton Oxfordshire

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  15. Decided25/00113/TCA

    Remove and fell a leaning birch tree - which would be dangerous if it fell. Remove the birch tree adjoining for the same reason. Remove and fell a nut tree which is overhanging a parking area. Remove a small stubby tree - which will enhance the view of a magnificent beech.

    Old Manor House School Lane Little Minster Minster Lovell Witney Oxfordshire OX29 0RS

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  16. Decided25/00117/HHD

    Conversion of loft to create additional living space.

    Paddocks Barns Lane Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4NE

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  17. Decided25/00118/TCA

    Aware that we live in a Conservation Area I write to seek West Oxfordshire District Councils approval for us to coppice the Corkscrew Willow Tree growing in our garden as shown in the attached photograph. Taken (31.12.2024).

    Barn Corner Filkins Lechlade Oxfordshire GL7 3JG

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  18. Decided25/00119/CND

    Discharge of condition 4 (surface water drainage scheme) of Planning Permission 24/01783/FUL

    142 Main Road Long Hanborough Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8JY

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  19. Decided25/00120/TCA

    T2 & T3: Reduce by 2 m and shape and crown thin by 20%.

    Chestnut House Ham Lane Aston Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2DE

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  20. Decided25/00121/CM

    Variation of condition 3 of permission 11/01372/CM (MW.0119/11) in order to enable the continuation of the aggregate recycling facility alongside the restoration of the quarry for further 18 months at Shipton-on-Cherwell Quarry, Bunkers Hill, Shipton-on-Cherwell, Kidlington, OX5 3BA

    Outside Area UPRN Witney Oxfordshire

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  21. Decided25/00122/CM

    Variation of condition 5 of permission 19/00022/CM (MW.0001/19) in order to enable the continuation and completion of restoration of the quarry for further 18 months at Shipton-on-Cherwell Quarry, Bunkers Hill, Shipton-on-Cherwell, Kidlington, OX5 3BA

    Outside Area UPRN Witney Oxfordshire

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  22. Decided25/00123/HHD

    Conversion of adjoining out building to create kitchen/dining area along with change of materials to existing roof finishes on main dwelling

    Vine Cottage Church Road Church Hanborough Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8AA

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  23. Decided25/00124/S73

    Variation of conditions 2 and 10 of the planning permission 21/00871/FUL to allow for non-material amendments to the approved plans

    The Old Garage Springfield Bicester Road Enstone Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 4NH

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  24. Decided25/00125/HHD

    Conversion of roof space to create additional living space works to include the addition of four pitched dormers and 3 roof lights

    15 Greenfield Crescent Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8EH

    Received 20 Jan 2025

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for West Oxfordshire District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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