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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3,005 approved · 179 refused · 130 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/00692/TCA

    Large Elder to rear of property, growing at an angle and leaning towards neighbouring property.Request removal of this tree.

    4 South Street Middle Barton Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 7BU

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  2. Decided25/00693/HHD

    Erection of single storey carport and potting shed

    Ryans Rest Ascott Road Shipton Under Wychwood Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6DD

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  3. Decided25/00694/TCA

    1 x Ash tree showing signs of Ash dieback to be removed. Tree overhanging neighbouring property and has been dropping branches.1 x Beech tree to have a crown reduction of 50 %.

    33 South Street Middle Barton Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 7BU

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  4. Decided25/00696/HHD

    Removal of existing dormer on front elevation and replace with larger dormer.

    64 Swinbrook Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1DS

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  5. Decided25/00697/HHD

    Addition of solar panels on rear roof (retrospective)

    16 Woodside Drive Bradwell Village Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4XB

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  6. Decided25/00698/HHD

    Removal of garage door and replace with a bi-fold door

    8 Pound Field Road Aston Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2FR

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  7. Decided25/00699/OUT

    Outline planning application with some matters reserved to erect a self-build dwelling

    Land North East Of Manor Farm Cottage 14 Manor Road Woodstock Oxfordshire

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  8. Decided25/00700/HHD

    Alterations including erection of a two storey side extension, replacement rear infill extension, single storey rear extension, addition of a porch, two dormer windows to front elevation, additional rear dormer and replacement glazing.

    Field Farm Church Road North Leigh Witney Oxfordshire OX29 6TX

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  9. Decided25/00701/HHD

    Erection of single storey rear garden room and alterations to garage (amended description)

    5 Rose Drive Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1GN

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  10. Decided25/00702/TCA

    T1 Beech Tree - Mature tree on lawn area overhanging smaller house. Prune lower overhanging branches to give 2 metre clearance from roof, electric cable and tv aerial by reducing relevant branches by up to 1.5 metres. Reason for recommended work To bring back into scale with location, Health & Safety and good arboricultural practices.

    Hailey Manor Delly End Hailey Witney Oxfordshire OX29 9XD

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  11. Decided25/00703/HHD

    Erection of a porch and single storey front and rear extensions and associated works.

    Red Brick Cottage Burford Road Black Bourton Bampton Oxfordshire

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  12. Decided25/00704/NMA

    Erection of single-storey rear extension, rear dormer and replacement detached garage (non-material amendment to change a window to French doors)

    Fairview Lower Crescent Minster Lovell Witney Oxfordshire OX29 0SD

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  13. Decided25/00705/TCA

    Tree 1 - type unknown type of Crab Apple. Diseased/dead with likely fungal infection. Has not bloomed or fruited for 3yrs and has been sickly since we moved in in 2020. Has also grown into boundary dry stone wall causing damage and affecting integrity and impedes driveway access. This is a boundary wall into next door neighbours garden/out house. We wish to have diseased tree removed by a tree surgeon to prevent further damage or spread of infection to other nearby trees.Tree 2 - Silver Birch. Diseased and dangerous/unstable as regularly dropping large branches onto driveway where our cars are parked as well as greenhouse underneath. We have young children playing in the garden and are concerned for their safety with this tree. We wish to have this diseased tree removed by a tree surgeon to avoid accidents and damage to our property.

    6 Ball Lane Tackley Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 3AG

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  14. Decided25/00706/HHD

    Construction of 'in-fill' and single storey extensions to rear elevation, erection of extension to existing rear dormer to create additional living space and provision of new front entrance porch.

    26 Walterbush Road Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5DN

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  15. Decided25/00714/LBC

    Remedial works including underpinning of existing concrete foundations and existing footings, excavations including removing concrete floor structure and sub soil excavation along drainpipes and backfill of excavations and reinstatement of floor and ground finishes (retrospective)

    The Fox Cottage West Street Kingham Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6YQ

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  16. Decided25/00715/CND

    Discharge of condition 4 (surface water drainage strategy) of Planning Permission 24/03229/FUL

    Soho Farmhouse Great Tew Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 4JS

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  17. Decided25/00716/HHD

    Erection of an additional storey along with single storey side and two storey rear extensions and construction of a front porch and associated landscaping works

    Stud Groom Bungalow Sturt Farm Oxford Road Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4ET

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  18. Decided25/00717/HHD

    Erection of single storey front extension.

    Pride Cottage Lower End Salford Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5YP

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  19. Decided25/00718/FUL

    Installation of roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) (solar) panels to existing agricultural building.

    Ambury Close Farm Barnard Gate Witney Oxfordshire OX29 6XE

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  20. Decided25/00719/TCA

    Please refer to survey report and survey plan. G1 - 3 Spruce Trees - Not suitable location, fell to ground due to proximity to the house. G2 - 7 Spruce, 1 Ash and 3 Field Maple. Spruce are drawn up and Ivy clad. Ash Tree has sparse canopy ivy with signs of Ash Die Back. Field Maple, Ivy clad in crown, missing top from squirrel damage and poor form due to growing location. Fell. G3 - 2 Spruce Ivy covered with snapped out top. 2 Larch, bifurcated stem with bulging & twisted union, weighted over drive with minimal crown. Fell. G4 - 2 Spruce, decay drive side at 1m & significant cavity from historic tear out. Fell to ground. G5 - 5 standing dead larch. One up rooted. Fell. G6 - 6 Larch & 1 Spruce. Poor form & declining, suffering from heave with roots exposed. Fell. T1 - Larch. Suppressing adjoining Lime. Limb dropped from storm damage. Fell due to location. T2 - Field Maple. Bifurcated at 2.5m with weak fork. Ivy clad and in crown. poor form and proximity to building. Fell. T3 - Apple. Two significant cavities to stem.. Very little timber in central section. Fell. T4 - Sycamore. Significant decay and cavity at base of stem almost right through the tree. Fell. T5 - Norway Spruce. Significant damage and decay to roots. Tree in poor vigour. Fell. T6 - Walnut. Not suitable for reduction due to form with weak union including bark. Recent cracking to stem due to twist from storm pressure & twisted grain. Fell. T7 - Walnut. Damage to stem & tree starting to retrench. Deadwood & reduce by 1m to suitable growth points. Deadwood and reduction. T8 - Lime. Deadwood & reduce back from building. T9 - Ash. Advanced Ash Die Back. Fell.

    Woody Lane House Woody Lane Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3EY

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  21. Decided25/00720/HHD

    Extension of an existing outbuilding with storage and office/gym area

    4 Manor Farm Cottages Upper End Fulbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4BX

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  22. Decided25/00721/HHD

    Demolition of garage and erection of two storey side extension

    27 Bear Close Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1JT

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  23. Decided25/00722/TCA

    T1 - Lilac - Prune minor low branch back to boundary. T2 - Beech -Crown lift to provide 3.5m vertical clearance over road. T3 - Prunus - Crown lift to provide 3.5m vertical clearance over road

    Norton Green Court The Green Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5DB

    Received 18 Mar 2025
  24. Decided25/00723/HHD

    Alterations including proposed porch, single storey side and rear extension, replacement windows and doors, loft conversion with new pitched roof with increased pitch, addition of rear dormer and associated drainage works.

    Paddock View 7 Manor Lane Clanfield Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2TR

    Received 19 Mar 2025

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