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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3,005 approved · 179 refused · 130 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  1. Decided25/00629/TCA

    Tree Location: Charlbury Primary School, Crawborough, Charlbury, OX7 3TX. Proposed schedule of works: 1. Cherry ? Section fell tree leaning over garden to leave stump cut close to ground level. 2. Sycamore Reduce central stem to approximately 6 metres high retaining lower lateral branches. Prune remaining branch ends to improve symmetry. 3. Sycamore - Remove x5 lower smaller diameter branches to south only. 4. Sycamore ? Remove x4 lower branches to east and south at primary crown fork. 5. Lilac ? Reduce height of shrub to approximately 2.2 metres high. 6. Sycamore stems (growing from stump of previously removed tree). Reduce height of stems to approximately 2 metres high.

    Audley House The Slade Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3SJ

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  2. Decided25/00630/NMA

    Erection of an extension to the gymnasium building to provide extra flexible studio space and plant area, together with other associated works including landscaping (non-material amendment to add an additional window and solid wall corner in place of crittall)

    Soho Farmhouse Great Tew Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 4JS

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  3. Decided25/00633/TCA

    One yew tree to be felled

    The Yews Filkins Lechlade Oxfordshire GL7 3JQ

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  4. Decided25/00634/HHD

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension. (amended drawings)

    7 Manor Court Wootton Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1EU

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  5. Decided25/00635/TCA

    Please see location plan and the two photographs for exact location of the box tree in question.Proposed works include removal of tree and excavation of its root ball to enable access to and reinstatement of the drainpipe running directly underneath the tree.

    St John The Baptist Church Church Lane Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4RY

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  6. Decided25/00636/CND

    Discharge of conditions 4 (bat and bird boxes) and 5 (lighting design strategy for biodiversity) of Planning Permission 22/03549/FUL

    The Coombes Great Rollright Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5SH

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  7. Decided25/00637/HHD

    Conversion of garden room to annexe (part retrospective).

    Mill Green Mill Green Weald Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2HF

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  8. Decided25/00638/S73

    Variation of condition 2 of permission 24/01148/HHD to change part of the roof to a flat roof and alterations to fenestration

    4 Parklands Freeland Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8HX

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  9. Unknown25/00639/SCOPE

    The proposed development of up to 470 dwellings on land at Curbridge Downs Farm, Witney.

    Land At Curbridge Downs Farm Burford Road Minster Lovell Oxfordshire

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  10. Decided25/00640/HHD

    Erection of dormer windows and roof lights

    12 Harvest Way Witney Oxfordshire OX28 1EG

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  11. Decided25/00641/HHD

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to dwelling with associated alterations (Amended drawings)

    Magnolia Cottage 16 Albion Street Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5BJ

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  12. Decided25/00642/TCA

    T1 Sycamore - Reduce in height to previous pruning points (3-4m) and prune all side laterals to match.T2 sycamore - Thin density and remove deadwood.

    9 Bolsover Close Long Hanborough Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8RA

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  13. Decided25/00643/CND

    Discharge of condition 4 (details of windows and doors) of Planning Permission 24/02335/FUL

    The Bull Inn Sheep Street Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3RR

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  14. Decided25/00644/CND

    Discharge of condition 4 (details of windows and doors) of Listed Building Consent 24/02336/LBC

    The Bull Inn Sheep Street Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3RR

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  15. Decided25/00646/HHD

    Erection of rear first floor extension (amended drawings)

    50 Longore Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8EF

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  16. Decided25/00647/LBC

    Alterations including kitchen, partitions and wc to be removed, new kitchen to be installed, aperture to be reinstated and window installed to front, new wc added, new opening formed, existing boiler removed and a new external boiler to be installed, adjustment vehicle gated entrance to side.

    Cote Cottage Cote Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2EG

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  17. Decided25/00648/TCA

    T1 Lime- Fell

    46 Saxel Close Aston Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2EB

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  18. Decided25/00650/CND

    Discharge of conditions 6 (details of the access) and 10 (lighting design strategy for biodiversity) of Planning Permission 24/00655/FUL

    111 Manor Road Witney Oxfordshire OX28 3UF

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  19. Decided25/00651/TCA

    T1 Whitebeam - Fell to ground level

    6 Tothill Shipton Under Wychwood Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6BX

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  20. Decided25/00652/TCA

    T1 Yew Tree on frontage. Reduce crown by up to 3 metres. Crown lift over pucks lane to give statutory clearance. Trim lower growth on garden side to flat hedge form as screen. G1 Fastigate Yews. 2 yews on frontage. Reduce height by 1 metres ( matching height of neighbours roof apex). H1 Holm Oak. Hedge on side boundary. Reduce height of hedge by up to 0.5 metres to leave a flat level top. T2 Yew. Tree on side boundary adjacent T1. Reduce crown all round by up to 3 metres, leaving a rounded compacted form. T3 Yew. Tree on frontage adjacent junction between puck lane and mill street. Reduce crown all round by up to 3 metres, leaving a rounded naturalistic form. T4 Holly. Tree adjacent front of house. Reduce height by 2 metres ( approximately in half)and trim side growth to clear house by 1 metre. Reason for recommended work. Health & Safety, to bring back into scale with location and good arboricultural practices.

    Rock House 2 Puck Lane Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6LD

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  21. Decided25/00654/PDEM28

    Demolition of The Dutch Barn at Tar Farm

    Tar Farmhouse Tar Road Stanton Harcourt Witney Oxfordshire OX29 5AL

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  22. Decided25/00655/PN56

    Conversion of an agricultural building to a dwelling

    Tar Farmhouse Tar Road Stanton Harcourt Witney Oxfordshire OX29 5AL

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  23. Decided25/00656/CONBGP

    Discharge of Biodiversity Net Gain details required by Planning Permission 24/01777/FUL

    The Grove Over Worton Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 7ER

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  24. Decided25/00657/HHD

    Extension of existing roof to create car port

    37 Woodfield Drive Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3SE

    Received 12 Mar 2025

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