Cowley Main Sub Station Lower Blackberry Lane Garsington OX44 9BD

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• P20/S0562/FUL Granted

  Cowley Main Sub Station Lower Blackberry Lane Garsington OX44 9BD

  Installation of 33kV Underground Cable (as amended by plans received on 20 April 2020)

  Decided 13 May 2020 Full applications
• P19/S3045/DIS Granted

  Cowley Main Sub Station Lower Blackberry Lane Garsington OX44 9BD

  Discharge of conditions 5 - construction environmental management plan, 6 - submission of revised woodland management plan and 7 - construction traffic management plan on application ref. P19/S0623/FUL Construction and operation of a 49.9MW battery storage facility, access road and hard surfacing; and a habitat management area on land to the South of the existing Cowley substation. As clarified by Applicant's email dated 3 April 2019 and as further clarified and amended by Botanical Report, Habitat Management Plan, Updated Net Gain Assessment accompanying Agent's letter dated 29 May 2019 and Agent's letter dated 15 July 2019.

  Decided 31 Oct 2019 Conditions

1. 29 Jan 2021

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 16 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• P20/S0562/FUL Granted

  Cowley Main Sub Station Lower Blackberry Lane Garsington OX44 9BD

  Installation of 33kV Underground Cable (as amended by plans received on 20 April 2020)

  Decided 13 May 2020 Full applications

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• Land adjacent to Cowley Substation OX44 9BD

  P26/S2791/LDP Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed installation of underground cable between the substation and the Cowley National Grid Substation.

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs

• Cowley Main Sub Station Lower Blackberry Lane Garsington OX44 9BD

  P19/S3045/DIS Submitted 30 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 5 - construction environmental management plan, 6 - submission of revised woodland management plan and 7 - construction traffic management plan on application ref. P19/S0623/FUL Construction and operation of a 49.9MW battery storage facility, access road and hard surfacing; and a habitat management area on land to the South of the existing Cowley substation. As clarified by Applicant's email dated 3 April 2019 and as further clarified and amended by Botanical Report, Habitat Management Plan, Updated Net Gain Assessment accompanying Agent's letter dated 29 May 2019 and Agent's letter dated 15 July 2019.

  Granted Conditions 14 docs

• Cowley Substation Blackberry Lane near Sandford OX44 9BD

  P19/S2260/SCR Submitted 17 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Screening opinion in connection with application P19/S0623/FUL (Construction and operation of a 49.9MW battery storage facility, access road and hard surfacing; and a habitat management area on land to the South of the existing Cowley substation).

  Decided Outline 6 docs

• National Grid Substation, Lower Road, near Greater Leys, OX44 9BD

  P21/S3848/OH Submitted 3 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Notification of Permitted Development and Prior Approval Request at Cowley Substation. Installation of new earthing transformer.

  Granted Other 3 docs

• Brookfield Christian Care Home Little Bury Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 7UY

  26/02541/FUL Submitted 20 Oct 2026 200 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec

  Alterations to fenestrations.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Land At Little Bury Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 7UY

  23/00368/T56 Submitted 21 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Application for prior approval to install 1no. 20m telecommunications streetworks pole, 1no. equipment cabinet, 1no. meter cabinet and associated ancillary works.

  Decided Telecoms 33 docs

• P26/S1653/DIS Granted

  Burcot Farm Burcot OX14 3GW

  Discharge of condition(s) 10 (Construction Environment Management Plan) , 13 (Watercourse Crossing) and 14 (Fencing) of Appeal reference APP/Q3115/W/24/3350890 (P23/S4132/FUL) The development proposed is the installation of a ground mounted solar photovoltaic array, colocated battery energy storage scheme (BES) together with associated infrastructure; security fencing; CCTV; access gate; on-site Biodiversity Net Gain.

  Received 13 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
• P26/S2364/S73 Granted

  Land at Little Acorns Nursery Main Street West Hagbourne OX11 0NA

  Variation/Removal of Conditions 2, 5, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23 and 25 of P23/S2443/FUL (Demolition of the existing nursery building and the erection of three dwellings with access, parking and amenity space, together with the erection of a new nursery building, parking and associated works, including the provision of a nursery play area) - to alter the access and parking arrangements to Plot 1 and update planning conditions to reflect details agreed under P24/S0900/DIS, P24/S1636/DIS and P24/S2179/DIS except where modified by revised landscaping, ecology, biodiversity and drainage details.

  Received 16 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
• P26/S0637/DIS Granted

  River House, Mill Lane, Shiplake, RG9 3LY

  Discharge of Condition 1 (Site Development Scheme) on P25/S2422/DA (Appeal Decision Granted for the 'i) the demolition of a dwellinghouse to ground floor slab and foundation level (ii) the undertaking of building work comprising of a dwellinghouse, with raised platforms and steps to the front and rear and incorporating and utilising the existing raised slab and foundations; and (iii) the erection of walls and gates along the front boundary').

  Received 2 Mar, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Conditions
• P26/S3549/S73 Granted

  129A Harpsden Road Henley-on-Thames RG9 1ED

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of householder application P25/S1782/HH - larger dormer Single storey rear and two storey side extension, addition of dormer window to rear roof slope and associated internal alterations.

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions
• P26/S3295/S73 Granted

  59 Station Road Wallingford OX10 0JZ

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) on application ref P26/S0736/HH, Proposed part single, part two storey rear extension, facade alterations, floor plan redesign and all associated works. Reduction of proposed floorspace.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Conditions