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South Oxfordshire planning applications
28,558 applications. 93% approved. 54 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 28,558 planning applications from South Oxfordshire. 2,911 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 93% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
South Oxfordshire: 3,001 applications received in the last year, 2,911 decisions published.
South Oxfordshire takes a median of 55 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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P26/S4579/TCA Decided
St Nicholas House 90 High Street Wallingford OX10 0BW
Magnolia Tree - 1.5m reduce and height and lateral spread to previous pruning points
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P26/S4523/PIP Decided
Land adjacent to former Newington Nurseries/Newbury Hill View Stadhampton
Erection of a minimum of nine and a maximum of nine residential dwellings
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P26/S4448/TPO Decided
19 Ash Close Watlington OX49 5LW
T2 - Beech, Fagus sylvatica. Fire damage on the tree removed. Tree trimmed back so it is more than 4m away from the 11kV electric cable and pole located at our rear perimeter. 08S57 TPO 57/2008 Tree T2
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P26/S4461/TPO Decided
White Lea 1 Plowden Park Aston Rowant Watlington OX49 5SX
T1 Pine Observations: T1 is large and is growing towards the property - needles and pine cones are blocking gutters. General maintenance required to bring back to a suitable size, appropriate to its location. Recommendations: Crown lift to provide 6m clearance from ground level. Reduce overextended branch over house by up to 5m.
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P26/S4518/OH Decided
144 Gidley Way, Horspath, Oxford, OX33 1TD
Installation of new underground Low Voltage (LV) cable.
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P26/S4482/CM Decided
Wallingford Composting Facility, Benson Lane, Wallingford, OX10 6SQ
Non Material amendment to permission MW.0071/25 (P25/S2587/CM), to substitute the ‘Proposed Site Layout Plan - WC001’ in place of the ‘Site Plan - J0091857-25-01a’, for the installation of a storage shed and AdBlue tank.
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P26/S4457/6ABE Decided
Brightwell Park Brightwell Baldwin OX49 5NS
Erection of a new agricultural barn
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P26/S4410/TCA Decided
12 Milton Manor Drive Little Milton Oxford OX44 7PT
To fell and remove 1 x Silver Birch tree, this tree has out grown its surroundings and has also been previously topped.
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P26/S4456/TCA Decided
The Old Manor Pound Lane Stanton St John Oxford OX33 1HF
Cut back to the boundary all the trees' branches overhanging the property of Stable House. All trees are on land at The Old Manor, Pound Lane. Excessive overhanging branches upto 3 metres into the Stable House.
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P26/S4401/DIS Decided
Southern Road Recreation Ground Southern Road Thame OX9 2ED
Discharge of condition 5(Construction Traffic Management (details required)) on application ref. P26/S1303/S73 Variation of conditions 3,4,5,6 & 14 of planning permission P23/S0644/FUL. (Demolition of existing changing-room facilities and erection of new community and youth facilities and changing rooms and improvements to the existing Scout Building. Relocation of existing play area and additional car parking. Landscaping and amenity enhancements.)
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P26/S4399/TCA Decided
Rupert House School 90 Bell Street Henley-on-Thames RG9 2BN
T.1 Goat Willow Crown reduce school building side only by approximately 30% of leaf area (this equates to reducing the existing crown by up to approximately 2-3m towards the building), Reduce canopy over the footpath by approximately 1-1.5m back in line with the picket fence.
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P26/S4351/HH Decided
50 Oxford Crescent Didcot OX11 7AX
Demolish existing utility room and replace with ground floor extension to kitchen and living room.
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P26/S4356/TCA Decided
2 West Street Henley-on-Thames RG9 2DT
T1 Yew Reduce Southern side of tree back to boundary (approximately 2 Metres) leaving a radial spread of no less than 2 metres and a finished height of no less than 12 metres
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P26/S4355/TPO Decided
1 War Memorial Place Henley-on-thames RG9 1EP
T1 Pine - Thin crown. Major deadwood including some tip dieback to North-West. Multi-stemmed with included unions.Remove major deadwood greater than 60mm in diameter. T2 Cypress - Tree is substantially dead. Remove tree to ground level. T3 Spruce - Drawn. Historic ground works on neighbours side. Historic loss of top and subsequent vertical growth of side limb. Reduce by 6-7m in height. T4 Douglas Fir - Historic ground works on neighbours side. Probable beam crack in main stem at 3m on South-East side and 2.5-3m on North-West side. crack in main stem at 3m on South-East side and 2.5-3m on North-West side. Reduce by 6-7m in height and side limbs by 2.5-3m to mitigate wind loading. T5 Prunus Sp. - Supressed. Touching building. Prune away from building to give 2.5m clearance. T6 Douglas Fir - Historic pruning. Shared canopy dynamic with T4 and neighbours Beech tree. Neighbouring Beech has Kretzschmaria deusta fungus and will need to be reduced or removed. Reduce by 6-7m in height and side limbs by 2.5-3m to mitigate wind loading and maintain balanced and flowing crown outline. G7 Mixed Sp. Laurel/Holly/Other small shrubs/trees - Outgrown hedge. Competing stems. Cut side growth hard back to main stems and reduce top to approximately 5 ft.
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P26/S4362/FUL Decided
Bishopswood Farm Reade's Lane Gallowstree Common RG4 9DR
Restoration, extension (with basements) and reuse of barns to create five dwellings.
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P26/S4354/TPO Granted
Henley College Deanfield Avenue Henley-on-thames RG9 1UH
Ash (T2 of TPO 09/2019) - Reduce back crown over single storey block D4 by a maximum of 4m at its widest point (work mainly relates to over extended limbs over roof). Reduce back low branches over the roof to create 3m clearance. Cutback branches from front of the adjacent building (D6) to create 2-3m clearance. To help balance the crown, reduce remaining crown by approx. 2m. To avoid altering the balance of the tree as a whole, the crown of the tree should be reduced in proportion to its original shape. All pruning cuts must be made at branch junctions, leaving sufficient live growth to maintain or enhance crown form.
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P26/S4416/HH Decided
34 Mercian Road Thame OX9 2FT
Proposed Hip-to-Gable Loft Conversion with Rear Dormer and Front Rooflights.
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P26/S4352/DIS Decided
2A Sherwood Road Didcot OX11 0BU
Discharge of condition 4(Energy Statement Verification) on application ref. P23/S2415/S73 Variation of conditions 2(approved plans) and 8(surface water drainage works) on application P22/S4337/FUL (New dwelling joined to No. 2 Sherwood Road and extension to No. 2 Sherwood Road) - to change from brickwork to render to the existing and proposed houses and change to compliance with drainage design).
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P26/S4592/TCA Decided
8A Davenport Place Watlington OX49 5QA
1: Aesculus sp., located in the back garden, adjacent Chestnut Close boundary wall.Formative pruning by no less than 1 meter to improve aesthetic value & improve light quality. 2: Betulus sp. Formative pruning to assist access to adjacent overhead utilities poles (6410669 - 816313 @SU 688230, 944530), facilitate & enhance public access to ‘The Paddock’ green-space.
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P26/S4377/TPO Decided
31 New Street Henley-on-thames RG9 2BP
T1 Sycamore: Lift crown over summer house (within no. 31 New Street) by removing secondary growth only, this will be approximately 4 branches to remove, total lift height will be approx 1m.
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P26/S4364/TPO(5D) Granted
The Acorns Elvendon Road Goring Reading RG8 0DT
Deceased tree to be removed - T2 of TPO 89S16
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P26/S4323/LDP Decided
The Pavilion The Green Great Milton Oxford OX44 7NF
Lawful Development Certificate for the removal and replacement of degraded play equipment and structures
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P26/S4341/LB Decided
13 Hop Gardens Henley-on-Thames RG9 2EH
To install a split air-to-air heat pump system providing heating and air conditioning, to incorporate an external condensing unit located on the secluded rear elevated decking; and small floor standing units within the living room and main bedroom, with cables and trunking overwhelmingly concealed within existing non-significant spaces. All elements capable of being easily reversed in future without harm to the building.
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P26/S4333/HH Decided
Sherwood, Section of B481 From Peppard Common To Manor Farm, Rotherfield Greys, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 5LD
Construction of an Oak Framed Garden Room
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P26/S4342/TPO Decided
European School Land on the South Side of Abindgon Road Culham Abingdon OX14 3BW
04S09 Species: Lime and Horse Chestnut. Specification: Removal of branches overhanging conductors and pruning to 4m clearance. Species: Lime, Horse Chestnut, Goat Willow, Elder, Hawthorn, Bramble. Specification: Side prune to 5m clearance from overhead conductors. Pruning works only. No replacement trees to be planted - No trees are to be felled.
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P26/S4318/6ABE Decided
Breach Park Farm Halfpenny Lane Cholsey Wallingford OX10 9JN
Proposed building
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P26/S4322/LDP Decided
41 Slade Road Didcot OX11 7AR
Erection of single storey rear extension with rooflights
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P26/S4332/DIS Decided
Minchin Recreation Ground Drayton Road Dorchester-on-Thames OX10 7PJ
Discharge of Condition 4 (Layout), 5 (Biodiversity Enhancement), 6 (Drainage), 8 & 9 (Archaeology) of Planning Permission Reference P26/S0657/FUL. Proposed rear and front extensions to existing sports pavilion
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P26/S4331/FUL Decided
Bishopswood Farm Reade's Lane Gallowstree Common Reading RG4 9DR
Erection of 2no. three-bed dwellings following removal of pole barn
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P26/S4345/HH Decided
Little House High Street Long Wittenham Abingdon OX14 4QH
Erection of detached double carport
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P26/S4320/TCA Decided
68 St Andrews Road Henley-on-thames RG9 1JE
Arbutus- Prune canopy back to previous pruning points, enhancing and maintaining form, this will result in significantly improving natural light Mulberry- inspect/adjust cable bracing system (cobra) and complete crown clean, removing deadwood, snags, and defective growth
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P26/S4334/HH Decided
1 New College, Quarry Cottage Wheatley Road Stanton St John Oxford OX33 1EU
Proposed two storey link detached extension
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P26/S4338/HH Decided
39 Flowercrofts Rotherfield Greys Henley-on-Thames RG9 4BF
Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension and Rear Door to Existing Garage
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P26/S4343/FUL Decided
Oxford Brookes University Boat Club - Cholsey Boathouse Cholsey Wallingford OX10 9HG
Full planning permission for the erection of temporary changing facilities for a period of up to five years
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P26/S4319/TCA Decided
Britwell House Britwell Salome Watlington OX49 5LJ
T1 Ash - Selectively reduce the overextended subdominant limb displaying a wound and suspected Inonotus fruiting body by up to 4.5 metres to reduce end weight and loading on the compromised limb, thereby reducing the likelihood of failure. G2 Elm & Mulbery - Fell both trees to ground level, as both are in a terminal state of decline and are no longer considered suitable for continued retention. T3 Sycamore - Reduce the lowest, most overextended limb by up to 2.5 metres, pruning back into the natural crown line. The objective of these works is to reduce the lever-arm effect and associated loading on the stem, while helping to improve the overall balance of the tree in relation to its existing lean. G6 Heavily Ivy clad trees x2 - Fell both trees to ground level, as both are in a terminal state of decline and are no longer considered suitable for continued retention. T7 Poplar - Fell the tree to ground level, as the tree is windblown and currently suspended within an adjacent tree. T8 Goat Willow - Fell the tree to ground level, as the tree is windblown and currently suspended within an adjacent tree. T9 Silver birch - Fell the tree to ground level, as the tree has declined and is now standing dead. T11 Ash - Remove the low, partially failed limb back to the main stem. G12 - Holly x3 and Dead Birch - Fell both trees to ground level, as all are in a terminal state of decline and are no longer considered suitable for continued retention. T13 Elm - Fell both trees to ground level, as tree is in a terminal state of decline and is no longer considered suitable for continued retention. T15 Scots Pine - Fell both trees to ground level, as tree is in a terminal state of decline and is no longer considered suitable for continued retention. G16 Larch x2 - Taller of the Two Trees – Fell – Fell the tree to ground level, due to extensive suspected hollowing at the base, indicated by sounding with a mallet during inspection. Smaller Tree – Deadwood Removal – Remove deadwood oversailing the field entrances to maintain suitable clearance and reduce the likelihood of branch failure. T17 Ash - Fell to ground level, due to extensive suspected hollowing at the base, indicated by sounding with a mallet and prob during inspection. T18 Ash - Height Reduction / Retrenchment – Reduce the height of the tree to just above the point of the previously failed limb, at approximately 8 metres above ground level. The objective of these works is to retrench the tree into a shorter, more compact form, reducing overall loading and making it more suitable for future retention.
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P26/S4292/HH Decided
The Oaks Old Road Shotover Hill Headington OX3 8GH
Siting of a Victorian railway carriage, the erection of an associated timber outbuilding and associated landscaping within the residential curtilage
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P26/S4313/HH Decided
Wynd House 27A Couching Street Watlington OX49 5QF
One relocated garden shed, two new garden buildings, new roof over existing rear patio.
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P26/S4293/TCA Decided
1 St Martins Street Wallingford OX10 0EF
Crown lift all trees in car park up to 2m from ground level and back to suitable growth points - mixed species (Ash, Sycamore, Birch, Silver Birch, Rowan, Hazel)
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P26/S4314/HH Decided
20 St Marks Road Henley-on-Thames RG9 1LJ
Installation of EV charger at front of house
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P26/S4307/FUL Decided
European School Thame Lane Culham Abingdon OX14 3DZ
Erection of two sections of 2.4 metre-high anti-climb fencing to enclose the existing forest school area
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P26/S4296/LDP Decided
7 Woodpecker Walk Watlington OX49 5BQ
Proposed single storey side extension
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P26/S4297/3R Decided
Blackalls Farm Caps Lane Cholsey Wallingford OX10 9HE
Change of use from agricultural barn to a flexible commercial use (Class E - Indoor Sport - Padel Courts)
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P26/S4298/TCA Decided
Suggetts Fullers Road Aston Tirrold Didcot OX11 9EN
4x Conifer Tree/boundary screen – Trees have been heavily reduced in the past to create a large hedge like structure. Trees have low amenity value and a comprehensive tree replanting scheme is planned for the garden. Carefully dismantle the tree using modern rigging techniques where appropriate to mitigate potential damage to the surrounding areas and improve safety protocols. Finished stump height will be left close to ground level.
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P26/S4311/TCA Decided
The Cottage Cow Pool Berrick Salome Wallingford OX10 6JJ
Pollarding to 5 Poplars as the trees are tall
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P26/S4327/HH Decided
Hillside, Heyford Hill Lane, Sandford-on-Thames, Oxford, OX4 4YH
Part single storey and part two storey rear extension with balcony and garage conversion
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P26/S4286/NM Decided
Land adjacent to 51 Abingdon Road Dorchester-on-Thames OX10 7LA
Non material amendment to approved application P23/S0146/S73. 1. Unit 1-3 – amend rear single storey flat roof to a pitch roof with composite slate tiles to match the main roof. (Cedral Thrutone textured blue-black composite slate tiles) 2. Unit 1-3 – simplify and reduce glazing to rear single storey element, including reducing glazing to the side elevations of the single storey elements. 3. Unit 1+2 – Front elevation – amend front door and sidelight positions to match the approved ground floor plans on C226.03G. (Drafting correction) 4. Unit 3 – Side elevation (south-east) – add bathroom window with obscure glazing to elevation to match the approved first floor plans on C226.03G. (Drafting correction) 5. Unit 3 – internal amendments to allow for the utility/plant room to be accessed from the kitchen. External door to side elevation (north-west) from utility room 6. Unit 1-3 Amend internal bathroom layouts and sizes to comply with M4(2) as required by the Deed of Variation. 7. Brickwork – stretcher bond (omit Flemish bond). Mixture of Wienerberger Whitby Red Multi Rustica, Athena Blend, Renaissance Multi to matchadjacent 8. Windows and External doors- uPVC as per SOHA specifications. Chartwell green external to match the cottages adjacent to it.
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P26/S4294/FUL Decided
Icknield Community College Love Lane Watlington OX49 5RB
Full planning application for installation of new secure perimeter fencing, including pedestrian and vehicular access gates
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P26/S4281/TCA Decided
19 Hamilton Avenue Henley-on-thames RG9 1SH
G.1 Mixed species - Fig, Cherry, Bay (L) Prune back to boundary by 0.5-1m G.2 Mixed Species - Fig, Hazel (L) Prune back to boundary by 0.5-1m T.1 Magnolia (G) Crown lift to approximately 3m by removing secondary growth only where possible T.2 Cypress (G) Prune back lowest limb to boundary by 2m
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P26/S4329/HH Decided
70 Shirburn Road Watlington OX49 5BZ
Single storey rear extension with new Velux roof windows
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P26/S4263/TPO Decided
Old Forge Paper Mill Lane South Moreton Oxfordshire OX11 9AH
One (Black Locust) tree adjacent to Paper Mill Lane (see photos). Work to include removal of mistletoe and canopy reduction by 3-3m (30%).
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P26/S4236/TPO Granted
1 Sherwood Gardens Henley-on-thames RG9 1QJ
T1 Copper Beech. Low canopy over road and footpath. To raise canopy to statutory clearances, (5.2m over road, 2.5m over footpath). To remove deadwood greater than 60mm over road and footpath, for safety purposes, minimising any chance for larger falling deadwood in windy conditions.
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P26/S4235/TCA Decided
Thorpe Farm House Thorpe Street Aston Upthorpe Didcot OX11 9EQ
T1 - Copper Beech - Reduce branches by approximately 2 metres focusing mainly on lateral branches rather than the top. Lift canopy to provide statutory clearance over the road and clear from service cables. T2 - Tulip Tree - Reduce by approximately 3 metres to restore balance within the crown due to previous limb failure leaving the tree unbalanced. T3 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce by approximately 3 to 4 metres, leaving a natural flowing crown outline and remove major deadwood. T4 - To fell and remove 1 x Yew tree and install eco plugs to prevent re-growth.
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P26/S4356/TCA Decided
2 West Street Henley-on-Thames RG9 2DT
T1 Yew Reduce Southern side of tree back to boundary (approximately 2 Metres) leaving a radial spread of no less than 2 metres and a finished height of no less than 12 metres
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P26/S4354/TPO Granted
Henley College Deanfield Avenue Henley-on-thames RG9 1UH
Ash (T2 of TPO 09/2019) - Reduce back crown over single storey block D4 by a maximum of 4m at its widest point (work mainly relates to over extended limbs over roof). Reduce back low branches over the roof to create 3m clearance. Cutback branches from front of the adjacent building (D6) to create 2-3m clearance. To help balance the crown, reduce remaining crown by approx. 2m. To avoid altering the balance of the tree as a whole, the crown of the tree should be reduced in proportion to its original shape. All pruning cuts must be made at branch junctions, leaving sufficient live growth to maintain or enhance crown form.
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P26/S4118/TPO Decided
Johnson Matthey Technology Centre, Blount’s Court Road, Sonning Common RG4 9NH
Carry out all recommended works as listed within the accompanying tree survey document dated 24/08/26
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P26/S4025/LDL Granted
Graveyard At Stoke Row Chapel, Road Running West Between Witheridge Hill And Main Street, Stoke Row, Henley-On-Thames
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Works to a Listed Building for taking down the gate pillars to foundation level and rebuilding using the same bricks and gates
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P26/S3776/HH Granted
9 Ash Hurst Goring Reading RG8 0DQ
Single storey side extension and two storey rear extension. Erection of car port.
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P26/S3526/LDP Granted
6 Littleworth Road Benson Wallingford OX10 6LY
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed for the formation of habitable roofspace with rear dormer and velux rooflights to the front
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P26/S3490/FUL Granted
26 High Street Thame OX9 2BZ
Proposed freestanding canopy located within existing courtyard
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P26/S2887/16A(28) Granted
Little Acorns Main Street West Hagbourne Didcot OX11 0NA
Installation of ethernet fibre services. CAB-410,INT-20,1 NEW POLE,DUCT IN S/W-5,27m in f/w )
The full record
Decisions between 2001 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 27,474 decisions from South Oxfordshire between 2001 and 2026, part of 28,558 applications on record. Over that period 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 20,025 granted against 1,403 refused. The busiest single year was 2017, with 4,039 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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P14/S4131/TCA Decided
Elderslade, High Street, Kingston Blount, Chinnor, OX39 4SJ
T1 - Apple T2 - Peach T3 - Malus T4 - Prunus T5 - Malus G1 - 2 Malus, 1 x Pear T7 - Pear T8 - Thorn T9 - Laurel T1 - Apple - fell to ground level. T2 - Peach - fell to ground level. T3 - Malus - fell to ground level. T4 - Prunus - fell to ground level. T5 - Malus - fell to ground level. G1 - 2 x Malus, 1 x Pear - fell to ground level. T7 - Pear - Formative prune. T8 - Thorn - fell to ground level, treat stump with appropriate arboricide reduce phyladelphus to facilitate above (allow to grow back). T9 - Laurel - Reduce all round by 30% leave in rotund form, this will look sparse for 1-2 growing seasons. Remarks:
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P15/S4709/TCA Decided
Old Wharf, 35 Wharf Road, Shillingford, Wallingford, OX10 7EW
T1 - Yew T2 - Willow T3 - Willow T4 - Willow T1 - Yew - Adjacent to and now encroaching onto house, reduce crown by 20% by removing up to 3 metres apical growth and 2 metres lateral growth to form smaller crown and give adequate clearance from property. T2 - Willow - Previously pollarded and now densely covered in ivy. Located in corner of garden adjacent to Wharf Lane. Pollard at previous points and sever ivy at ground level allowing it to die off. T3 - Willow - Adjacent to pontoon and boathouse. Previously pollarded now supporting substantial reactive growth. Pollard at previous points of pruning. T4 - Willow - Adjacent to T3 and directly overhanging pontoon. Pollard at previous points of pruning. Remarks:
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P13/S4362/TCA Decided
Orchard House, Aston Upthorpe, Didcot, Oxon, OX11 9EP
T1 - Holme Oak We would like to cut back the last years extensive growth and reduce overhanging branches of neighbour Holme Oak over our patio area. We would like to reduce crown height by say 3 metres and reduce crown width by approximately 3 metres. Remarks:
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P13/S3888/NM Decided
Building J25 Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB
Non material amendment to application ref. P13/S1672/FUL for the installation of a new door to the north elevation of the proposed extension.
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P14/S4127/TCA Decided
Rock Villa, Wheatley Road, Forest Hill, Oxford, OX33 1EH
T1 - Leyland Cypress - Fell and remove T 2 Leyland Cypress - Reduce overall crown by a maximum of 15% and reshape Remarks:
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P13/S3879/DIS Granted
2 Langtree Cottages Checkendon RG8 0SP
Erection of 5 sided garden room. Discharge of Condition 3 on application ref. P13/S1797/HH
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P14/S4124/TCA Decided
Old Upper Farm, Woodeaton, OX3 9TH
T1 - Sycamore T2 - Leylandi T1 - Fell because of low amenity value, stands in shade of larger surrounding trees. Replace with boarder of large shrubs T2 - Fell due to excessive sixe and shading Remarks:
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P13/S4367/TCA Decided
Paddock House, 8 Brook Street, Benson, OX10 6LQ
Species of tree unknown - Location on entering through gate of 8 Paddock House, on right hand side of the driveway. Fell - due to rotting trunk and fear of falling. Remarks:
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P13/S4366/TCA Decided
Swallows, The Green, Marsh Baldon, Oxford, OX44 9LJ
T1 & T2 - Apple T1 & T2 - Apple - located to the east of the property. To crown clean and to reduce canopies by up to 1.5m. Remarks:
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P13/S4364/TCA Decided
70 High Street, Chinnor, Oxon, OX39 4DH
T1 - Pear Tree T2 - Elder T3 & 4 - Lilacs T5 - Tree shrub on roadside T6 - Pyracantha 1. Pear Tree to crown reduce by 2-3 ft max, remove deadwood and tidy throughout. 2. Elder to fell and poison. 3 & 4. Two Lilacs to reduce by 4-5 ft, shape and tidy. 5. Tree/shrub on roadside to crown clean, small reduction and remove deadwood. 6. Pyracantha to top by 3-4 ft, shape and tidy. Work will also take place in rear garden which is not part of the Conservation Area. Work to be undertaken by South Bucks Tree Surgeons Ltd (or other qualified tree surgeon). Remarks:
Decision speed
12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 1,670 57%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 781 27%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 460 16%
Planning agents in South Oxfordshire
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Blackwater Studio 96% granted overall 71
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The John Phillips Planning Consultancy Ltd 89% granted overall 58
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Carter Jonas LLP 89% granted overall 53
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JPPC Chartered Town Planners 90% granted overall 53
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STL Architecture Ltd 98% granted overall 47
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JCPC Ltd 73% granted overall 46
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lapd ltd 95% granted overall 45
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Wolstenholme Limited 85% granted overall 41
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Common questions
How many planning applications does South Oxfordshire decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, South Oxfordshire decided 2911 planning applications. 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in South Oxfordshire?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 54 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many South Oxfordshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 2911 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 57% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 84% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has South Oxfordshire decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 27474 decisions from South Oxfordshire between 2001 and 2026, out of 28,558 applications on record. Across that whole period 93% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in South Oxfordshire?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 295 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
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South Oxfordshire: 28,558 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 2,911 decided, 93% approved, median 54 days to a decision. 3,001 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2001 and 2026: 27,474 in total, 93% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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