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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for West Oxfordshire District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,005 approved · 179 refused · 130 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Boulters Barn House Churchill Road Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5UT
Received 20 Oct 202520 Viner Close Witney Oxfordshire OX28 1EP
Received 20 Oct 2025Land North Of Home Farm Chastleton Oxfordshire
Received 21 Oct 202511 London Lane Ascott Under Wychwood Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6AN
Received 21 Oct 20254 Ticknell Piece Road Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3TW
Received 21 Oct 2025Wallden House Sheep Street Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3RR
Received 21 Oct 2025Greenacres Churchill Road Kingham Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6TA
Received 21 Oct 2025Storage Land Horseshoe Lane Chadlington Oxfordshire OX7 3NB
Received 21 Oct 2025The Paddocks New Yatt Witney Oxfordshire OX29 6TE
Received 21 Oct 2025The Coach House Willowbank 4 Oxford Road Eynsham Witney Oxfordshire OX29 4HG
Received 20 Oct 2025Glebe House Sutton Lane Sutton Witney Oxfordshire OX29 5RY
Received 21 Oct 2025River Rock Old Minster Lovell Minster Lovell Witney Oxfordshire OX29 0RN
Received 21 Oct 2025Elms Farmhouse Upper End Salford Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5YU
Received 22 Oct 2025Unit 2 Cranbrook Court Avenue Two Witney Oxfordshire OX28 4YH
Received 22 Oct 2025Manor Field House 41B High Street Standlake Witney Oxfordshire OX29 7RH
Received 22 Oct 20258 Balliol Close Tackley Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 3AS
Received 22 Oct 2025Greensleeves Blackditch Stanton Harcourt Witney Oxfordshire OX29 5SB
Received 22 Oct 202529 Pigeon House Lane Freeland Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8AG
Received 23 Oct 20257 Horsefair Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5AL
Received 23 Oct 202578 Cowells Road Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1GB
Received 23 Oct 2025Unit A Ventura Park Broadshires Way Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 1AD
Received 23 Oct 2025St Leonards Church High Street Eynsham Oxfordshire OX29 4UG
Received 23 Oct 202513 Lee Close Charlbury Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3SG
Received 23 Oct 2025The Old George Cheapside Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2JL
Received 23 Oct 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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