Earth Trust Centre Little Wittenham OX14 4QZ

1. 15 Sep 2016

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 20 Sep 2016

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Apr 2018

   Decision issued: Planning Permission

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3 later applications on the register refer to this one:

• P26/S3188/DIS Decided

  Earthtrust Little Wittenham Abingdon OX14 4QZ

  Discharge of condition 8(Construction Environmental Management Plan) on application ref. P25/S3059/S73 Variation of condition 8 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) on application P20/S1290/FUL (Variation of Condition 8 of P16/S3133/FUL (varied by P19/S2498/FUL and P18/S1995/FUL) for an amended CEMP. The creation of a new access track from Sires Hill and the formation of new car parking areas, erection of a new skills and learning building, erection of an amphitheatre, conversion of existing office to cafe (with small farm shop), conversion of existing learning barn to office space, erection of three new barns, erection of replica roundhouses, all associated structures, landscaping, drainage and earthworks).

  Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
• P26/S2886/DIS Decided

  Earthtrust Road Between Hill Farm And Sires Hill Little Wittenham Abingdon OX14 4QZ

  Discharge of condition 30 (Nature space District Licence WML-OR150 certificate) on planning application P25/S3059/S73. (Variation of condition 8 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) on application P20/S1290/FUL (Variation of Condition 8 of P16/S3133/FUL (varied by P19/S2498/FUL and P18/S1995/FUL) for an amended CEMP. The creation of a new access track from Sires Hill and the formation of new car parking areas, erection of a new skills and learning building, erection of an amphitheatre, conversion of existing office to cafe (with small farm shop), conversion of existing learning barn to office space, erection of three new barns, erection of replica roundhouses, all associated structures, landscaping, drainage and earthworks)

  Decided 11 Aug 2026 Conditions
• P25/S3059/S73 Decided

  Earthtrust Between Hill Farm and Sires Hill Little Wittenham OX14 4QZ

  Variation of condition 8 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) on application P20/S1290/FUL (Variation of Condition 8 of P16/S3133/FUL (varied by P19/S2498/FUL and P18/S1995/FUL) for an amended CEMP. The creation of a new access track from Sires Hill and the formation of new car parking areas, erection of a new skills and learning building, erection of an amphitheatre, conversion of existing office to cafe (with small farm shop), conversion of existing learning barn to office space, erection of three new barns, erection of replica roundhouses, all associated structures, landscaping, drainage and earthworks). (As per additional information received 10 December 2025 and as amended by information received 16 December 2025.)

  Decided 29 Jan 2026 Amendments

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• Hill Farm Little Wittenham Oxfordshire OX14 4QZ

  P17/S0460/AG Submitted 3 Feb 2017 177m away

  Installation of polytunnel.

  Decided Other 8 docs

• Earthtrust Road Between Hill Farm And Sires Hill Little Wittenham OX14 4QZ

  P19/S2498/FUL Submitted 6 Aug 2019 204m away

  Variation of condition 2 of planning permission P18/S1995/FUL to allow the following changes: a) amended roof and wall and smaller footprint to the Earth Lab building (Phase 1a Learning Building) and b) erection of external staircase to Earth Innovation Hub (Phase 1a Office Barn Conversion) additional windows and rooflights.

  Decided Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 44 docs
  Major scheme

• Earthtrust Road Between Hill Farm And Sires Hill Little Wittenham OX14 4QZ

  P19/S4285/DIS Submitted 25 Nov 2019 204m away

  Discharge of conditions 4 - Arboricultural Method Statement, 6 - Landscaping, 7- Landscape & Ecological Management Pan, 8 - Construction Environmental Management Plan, 9 - archaeological watching brief, 12 - foul drainage works, 13 - surface water drainage works and 14 - schedule of materials on application ref. P18/S1995/FUL The creation of a new access track from Sires Hill and the formation of new car parking areas, erection of a new skills and learning building, erection of an amphitheatre, conversion of existing office to cafe (with small farm shop), conversion of existing learning barn to office space, erection of three new barns, erection of replica roundhouses, all associated structures, landscaping, drainage and earthworks (as amplified by information received 9 November 2016 clarifying arrangements for coach parking and changing facilities for cyclists, and by scheduled monument assessment, design and access statement update and additional supporting information received 13 December 2016)

  Decided Conditions 52 docs

• Earthtrust, Little Wittenham, OX14 4QZ

  P21/S2650/DIS Submitted 9 Jun 2021 204m away

  Discharge of condition 8 (Wildlife Protection (Boardwalks) in application P19/S4697/FUL. River of Life II: Creation of three new ponds for Great Crested Newts in Little Wittenham Wood and improved access to River of Life I including boardwalks.

  Decided Conditions 3 docs

• Earthtrust Road Between Hill Farm And Sires Hill Little Wittenham Abingdon OX14 4QZ

  P26/S2886/DIS Submitted 30 Jun 2026 204m away

  Discharge of condition 30 (Nature space District Licence WML-OR150 certificate) on planning application P25/S3059/S73. (Variation of condition 8 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) on application P20/S1290/FUL (Variation of Condition 8 of P16/S3133/FUL (varied by P19/S2498/FUL and P18/S1995/FUL) for an amended CEMP. The creation of a new access track from Sires Hill and the formation of new car parking areas, erection of a new skills and learning building, erection of an amphitheatre, conversion of existing office to cafe (with small farm shop), conversion of existing learning barn to office space, erection of three new barns, erection of replica roundhouses, all associated structures, landscaping, drainage and earthworks)

  Decided Conditions 5 docs

• Earthtrust Road Between Hill Farm And Sires Hill Little Wittenham Abingdon OX14 4QZ

  P26/S3593/6ABE Submitted 17 Aug 2026 204m away

  Prior approval for the formation and surfacing of a farm nature trail path

  Decided Other 5 docs

• P26/S2824/FUL Granted

  Culham Science Centre Abingdon OX14 3DB

  Retrospective planning application for the installation of external lighting bollards and associated works.

  9 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P26/S2343/FUL Granted

  St Marys Preparatory School 13 St Andrews Road Henley-on-Thames RG9 1HS

  Proposed change of use of St Mary’s Preparatory School (Class F.1) and Nursery (Class E (f)) to a Day Nursery (Class E (f)).

  15 Jun 2026 Full applications
• P26/S0658/FUL Granted

  Maidensgrove Farm House, Maidensgrove, RG9 6HA

  Full planning application for the Conversion of former stable building to dwelling; replacement of a barn with new domestic garage building; and all associated works.

  3 Mar 2026 Full applications
• P26/S1461/FUL Refused

  The Cottage, Crowsley Road, Lower Shiplake, RG9 3JU

  Proposed self build detached 3 bed dwelling with new associated vehicular access, bike and bin store within the grounds of The Cottage, Lower Shiplake.

  5 May 2026 Full applications
• P26/S0282/FUL Granted

  Roke Marsh Farm, Roke Marsh, Roke, OX10 6JB

  The construction of a single agricultural barn.

  2 Feb 2026 Full applications