Planning application
8 Swale Drive, Didcot, OX11 7SF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use to business for b&b accommodation. (Additional supporting information received 24 February 2026.)
As published by the council, reference P25/S2499/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P25/S2499/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal of Planning Permission
- Received
- 6 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 26 Jun 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX11 7SF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2025
Received by South Oxfordshire
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27 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refusal of Planning Permission
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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