Orchard Hill House, Chilton Farm High Road Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell OX10 0PS

1. 15 Feb 2019

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 28 Mar 2019

   Decision issued: Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Oxfordshire granted permission on 28 March 2019, 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.

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• Orchard Hill House High Road Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell OX10 0PS

  P20/S0737/FUL Submitted 24 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing dwellinghouse, ancillary residential structures and existing barn and erection of a replacement detached dwellinghouse and linked double garage. Creation of new access from high road and permanent closure of existing access from public bridleway (as an alternative to development permitted by application P19/S2032/FUL as amended by application P19/S4388/FUL).(As amplified by landscaping plan received 15 April 2020).

  Granted Full applications Demolition 34 docs
  Domestic

• Orchard Hill House High Road Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell OX10 0PS

  P19/S2032/FUL Submitted 26 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing dwelling house, ancillary residential structures and existing barn. Erection of a replacement detached dwelling house and detached double garage. (As amended by site plan drawing 19.160-02 Rev B showing the retention of trees and amplified by email from agent received 30 July 2019).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition +1 31 docs
  Domestic

• Saddlestones High Street Brightwell cum Sotwell OX10 0PS

  P17/S2243/HH Submitted 15 Jun 2017 150 yards away

  Conversion of roof space over existing garages to en-suite residential annex.

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Domestic

• Saddlestones High Road Brightwell-cum-Sotwell OX10 0PS

  P16/S3960/HH Submitted 29 Nov 2016 150 yards away

  Retrospective application for the erection of an open porch to the front elevation

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Five Acres Bakers Lane Brightwell-cum-Sotwell OX10 0PX

  P17/S1303/SCR Submitted 3 Apr 2017 200 yards away

  Screening opinion request The development of the site to provide 10 dwellings, with associated access, parking and landscaping.

  Decided Outline 13 docs
  Major scheme

• Five Acres Bakers Lane Brightwell-cum-Sotwell OX10 0PX

  P17/S0829/O Submitted 1 Mar 2017 200 yards away

  The development of the site to provide 10 dwellings, with associated access, parking and landscaping (As amended by drawings 16-J1357-LP01 and 101 and Development Transport Planning Addendum 8 May 2017 and Design And Access Statement May 2017 accompany letters from agent dated 26 May 2017 and site access drawing received 12 June 2017 and drawing 16-J1537-100D 67003-TS-006 and 67003-TS-007 revising details of the access and layout and amplified by Road safety audit report dated August 2017).

  Refused Outline 31 docs
  Major scheme

• P26/S2089/LDP Granted

  48 Brook Street Watlington OX49 5JH

  Erection of a single storey outbuilding within the rear garden of the property. The building will be of timber frame construction with external cladding and a flat roof with a maximum height of 2.5 metres. It will be situated 1m from boundary wall. The outbuilding will be used as an art studio incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling house. It will include a small sink connected to the mains water supply for washing brushes and cleaning materials associated with art activities. It will include electricity supply and ethernet cable.

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P26/S3357/LDP Granted

  12 Sundew Close Didcot OX11 6FP

  Single storey side extension in matching materials

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P26/S3191/LDP Granted

  Hillfoot Sotwell Street Brightwell-cum-sotwell Wallingford OX10 0RQ

  Addition of solar panels to the existing roof on the east and south elevations

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P26/S3975/LDP Decided

  Garden Cottage Gillotts Lane Harpsden Henley-on-Thames RG9 4AY

  Alteration of the existing fencing along the boundary to traditional woven horizontal hazel hurdles.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P26/S3958/LDP Decided

  99 Lydalls Road Didcot OX11 7DT

  Extension and alteration of the existing detached outbuilding to provide a snooker/recreation room ancillary to the main dwelling. The precise siting, dimensions, height and relationship to the site boundaries are shown on the submitted plans and elevations. No new access, street, significant hardstanding or separate means of enclosure are proposed. Drainage will remain within the site.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Lawful development