Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

This site has had 7 applications since 2014: 4 approved, 1 refused.

• P21/S3501/FUL Granted

  Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  Trench excavations for data cabling and installation of Wi-Fi points at various points within Harcourt Arboretum, including the Woodland Barn, the picnic area, the historic Serpentine Ride and the compost toilets area. The location of the new Wi-Fi points - also known as access points or APs- will provide integral Wi-Fi coverage across the most visited public areas within Harcourt Arboretum. The corresponding cabling will be buried in new shallow trenches, extending from the tractor shed to the Woodland Barn. These alterations correspond to the second phase of a wider Wi-Fi improvement project within the site; phases 0 and 1 were approved in 2019 under planning ref P19/S1658/LB. Proposed installation of 5 solar panels on the compost toilets.

  Decided 25 Oct 2022 Full applications
• P19/S1658/LB Granted

  Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  Installation of Wi-Fi points in various points within the Harcourt Arboretum, including the Peacock Lodge, the new Ticket Office and the Garage and Workshop building.

  Decided 29 Jul 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• P18/S0639/DIS Granted

  Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  Discharge of conditions 3 - sample materials, 4 - external ducts and flues and 5 - joinery details on application ref. P13/S0326/FUL Construction of Woodland Barn and Composting Toilets

  Decided 6 Apr 2018 Conditions
• P17/S4022/NM Decided

  Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  Non Material Amendment to P13/S0326/FUL - additional ramp to allow wheelchair access to toilet. Increase in size of toilet block to allow space for wheelchair users

  Decided 8 Dec 2017 Amendments
• P17/S0413/FUL Refused

  Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  Construction of a timber frame and timber clad building 6.121m long by 4.293m wide and a maximum height of 3.5m to provide an Education Room and Meeting Place for the Friends of the Botanic Garden and Harcourt Arboretum.

  Decided 27 Mar 2017 Full applications
• P14/S4112/NM Decided

  Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  Non-material amendment to P14/S2598/FUL, for the following: 1. Alter the width of the double entrance doors so at least one leaf provides a clear opening width of 800mm. 2. Re-orientate the location of the Ticket Office by 90 degrees so the entrnace is south facing. 3. Position the building at the back of the decking. 4. Run a duct to provide cabling for telephone, data and electricity from Peacock Lodge instead of the existing ticket office caravan. Construction of a new pre-fabricated, timber framed and timber clad building to provide Ticket Office accommodation

  Decided 19 Feb 2015 Amendments

1. 21 Dec 2016

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 4 Jan 2017

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Mar 2017

   Decision issued: Planning Permission

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• P17/S1614/DIS Granted

  Harcourt Arboretum Section of A4074 Passing Nuneham Courtenay Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  Discharge of condition 4 - method statement on application ref. P16/S4261/FUL A plant propagation unit, located between the mower garage and composting bays, consisting of concrete hardstanding, a concrete road between the garage and composting bays and a shade frame construction.

  Decided 22 May 2017 Conditions

South Oxfordshire granted permission on 1 March 2017, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  P19/S1658/LB Submitted 23 May 2019 50 yards away

  Installation of Wi-Fi points in various points within the Harcourt Arboretum, including the Peacock Lodge, the new Ticket Office and the Garage and Workshop building.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  P17/S0413/FUL Submitted 1 Feb 2017 50 yards away

  Construction of a timber frame and timber clad building 6.121m long by 4.293m wide and a maximum height of 3.5m to provide an Education Room and Meeting Place for the Friends of the Botanic Garden and Harcourt Arboretum.

  Refused Full applications 10 docs

• The Harcourt Arboretum Oxford Lodge Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  P14/S2598/FUL Submitted 11 Aug 2014 100 yards away

  Construction of a new pre-fabricated, timber framed and timber clad building to provide Ticket Office accommodation.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  P21/S3501/FUL Submitted 6 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Trench excavations for data cabling and installation of Wi-Fi points at various points within Harcourt Arboretum, including the Woodland Barn, the picnic area, the historic Serpentine Ride and the compost toilets area. The location of the new Wi-Fi points - also known as access points or APs- will provide integral Wi-Fi coverage across the most visited public areas within Harcourt Arboretum. The corresponding cabling will be buried in new shallow trenches, extending from the tractor shed to the Woodland Barn. These alterations correspond to the second phase of a wider Wi-Fi improvement project within the site; phases 0 and 1 were approved in 2019 under planning ref P19/S1658/LB. Proposed installation of 5 solar panels on the compost toilets.

  Granted Full applications 19 docs
  Small domestic

• The Harcourt Arboretum, Oxford Lodge Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  P14/S1786/LB Submitted 9 Jun 2014 150 yards away

  Installation of three security lights to the Oxford Lodge. (As amended by alteration to style of lights as shown in document received in agents email of 1 August 2014)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

• Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX

  P17/S4022/NM Submitted 8 Nov 2017 150 yards away

  Non Material Amendment to P13/S0326/FUL - additional ramp to allow wheelchair access to toilet. Increase in size of toilet block to allow space for wheelchair users

  Decided Amendments 3 docs

• P26/S3490/FUL Granted

  26 High Street Thame OX9 2BZ

  Proposed freestanding canopy located within existing courtyard

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P26/S3283/FUL Granted

  Maple Croft Mongewell Wallingford OX10 8BP

  Change of use from ancillary accommodation to separate dwelling (retrospective).

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• P26/S1647/FUL Granted

  Greyhone Leigh, Colmore Lane, Kingwood, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 5LX

  Erection of a self-build detached dwelling with associated parking and landscaping

  Received 13 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P26/S1596/FUL Granted

  Former grain store Sheepcote Farm Mongewell OX10 8BP

  Change of use of farm store to storage (B8) use.

  Received 8 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P26/S2455/FUL Granted

  2 Neals Farm Cottages Neals Lane Wyfold RG4 9JF

  Extension and alterations to existing workshop and home office.

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications