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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3,005 approved · 179 refused · 130 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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. Decided25/00190/TCA

    T1 Ash - Fell to ground level. T2 Damson- Fell to ground level. T3 Ash - Fell to ground level. T4 Silver Birch - Crown lift to 4m. G2 Collection of 3no self set ash - Fell to ground level.

    18 The Leys Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5HH

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  2. Decided25/00194/TCA

    MT3 Cypress -Fell to ground level. MT4 Leylandii - Reduce height by 4.5m.

    Old Forge Cottage High Street Shipton Under Wychwood Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6DQ

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  3. Decided25/00195/TCA

    T1 Lawson Cypress - Reduce height by 3 metres. T2 False acacia - Remove deadwood. T3 Lawson Cypress - Reduce height by 2.5 metres.

    Straddles Cheltenham Road Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4PJ

    Received 24 Jan 2025
  4. Decided25/00196/FUL

    Alterations, adaptation and extensions to Stable Courtyard buildings

    Soho Farmhouse Great Tew Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 4JS

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  5. Decided25/00197/HHD

    Erection of single storey extension to link existing dwelling to detached garage, conversion of garage to form entrance and hallway to dwelling. Removal of existing boundary stone wall to provide access path to new entrance.

    Badger Cottage 17 Standlake Road Ducklington Witney Oxfordshire OX29 7UR

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  6. Decided25/00198/S73

    Variation of condition 2 of Planning Permission 24/01215/HHD to reduce the glazed area of wall and replace with a rendered wall with small window

    106 Oxford Street Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1TX

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  7. Decided25/00199/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness to ascertain commencement of development and therefore, confirm planning permission 21/03433/FUL (conversion of existing barn to form a single dwelling. Works to include first floor extension above existing stable wing and associated landscaping) is extant

    Land And Barn North West Of Down House Shilton Oxfordshire

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  8. Decided25/00200/LBC

    Replacement roof over existing covered courtyard area.

    Flexneys House Main Road Stanton Harcourt Witney Oxfordshire OX29 5RP

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  9. Decided25/00201/CND

    Discharge of condition 4 (surface water drainage scheme) of Planning Permission 24/01488/HHD

    The Old Vicarage 20 London Lane Ascott Under Wychwood Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6AN

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  10. Decided25/00202/TCA

    T1 - Apple tree Reduce cannopy by approx 30% from 12m to 9m tall and 10m to 8m wide. T2 - Fell sycamore tree to ground level.

    Brookside Enstone Road Westcote Barton Middle Barton Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 7AB

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  11. Decided25/00203/CND

    Discharge of condition 10 (Street Lighting scheme) of Reserved Matters permission 24/00921/RES

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

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  12. Decided25/00204/CND

    Discharge of condition 18 (certificate from the Delivery Partner) of Planning Permission 22/00723/FUL

    Land West Of Ferndale New Yatt Road North Leigh Oxfordshire

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  13. Decided25/00206/TCA

    2 x yew trees need reducing by 20% in height to maintain good condition in proportion to small cottage garden. 1 x laurel hedge (8m approx) currently about 6m high needs reducing to a more manageable 2.5m.

    1 West View Lower End Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QB

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  14. Decided25/00207/CND

    Discharge of conditions 3 (schedule of materials), 6 (details of external windows and doors), 7 (water consumption), 8 (scheme for biodiversity enhancement), 9 (Construction Management Plan) and 10 (surface water drainage scheme) of Planning Permission 24/02061/FUL (amended description)

    Elmstead Arkell Avenue Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3BS

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  15. Decided25/00209/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Construction of single storey rear extension)

    9 Stoneleigh Drive Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1EE

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  16. Decided25/00212/LBC

    Replacement windows

    40 Woodgreen Witney Oxfordshire OX28 1DJ

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  17. Decided25/00213/CND

    Discharge of condition 5 (surface water drainage scheme) of Planning Permission 23/01352/FUL

    Land To The Rear Of Carton Lodge Swinbrook Road Carterton Oxfordshire

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  18. Decided25/00214/TCA

    I would like to have a Crown reduction of a mature ornamental cherry tree in my rear garden and also to have some branches cut back which are encroaching on my neighbours garden. When consent is granted I will employ a professional tree surgeon to carry out the work to make sure that the tree has a balanced structure which satisfies the needs of my neighbour and myself

    The Orchard Main Street Over Norton Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5PU

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  19. Decided25/00215/HHD

    Erection of a detached garden studio and a garden shed

    7 Kearsey Court Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3BF

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  20. Decided25/00216/HHD

    Erection of an outbuilding (amended plans)

    24 Common Road North Leigh Witney Oxfordshire OX29 6RA

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  21. Decided25/00217/NMA

    Reserved Matters application for Phase 3A comprising 164 dwellings with associated landscaping, highway and drainage and infrastructure. (Non material amendment to allow facing and detail brick changes for plots 673-678, 681-696 and 704-706)

    Land East Of Monahan Way Carterton Oxfordshire

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  22. Decided25/00218/TPO

    T1 Beech Tree - Tree in rear garden on boundary by house. Reduce crown all round by up to 2.5 metres, insuring clearance from electric cables and neighbouring property. T2 Beech Tree - Tree on boundary in rear garden. Reduce crown all round by up to 2.5 metres. Remove lowest lateral growing towards neighbours house back to source. Reason for recommended works. Health & Safety, to bring back into scale with locations and good arboricultural practices.

    Walnut House Frog Lane Milton Under Wychwood Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6JZ

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  23. Decided25/00219/TPO

    T1 - Willow - To pollard back to previous pruning points - Good arboricultural practise.

    70 Crawley Road Witney Oxfordshire OX28 1HU

    Received 28 Jan 2025
  24. Decided25/00220/HHD

    Garage conversion and first floor extension over garage

    1 Tilsley Road Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5JA

    Received 31 Jan 2025

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