Planning application
Land north of Littleworth Road Benson
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Discharge of conditions 20 (Ladybrook Buffer Zone), 21 (Nature Park) & 25 (Children's Play Space) on application ref. P16/S11389/O (Erection of 187 dwellings plus formation of vehicular access and car parking. Provision of landscaping and open space and other associated work).
As published by the council, reference P25/S2911/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- P25/S2911/DIS
- Type
- Other (Discharge Conditions)
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Rejected
- Received
- 17 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 6 Nov 2025
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 20 applications since 2015: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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P19/S4674/DIS Decided
Land North of Littleworth Road Benson
Discharge of condition 25 (skatepark/MUGA) of application P16/S1139/O Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except access) for the erection of 241 dwellings (40% of which will be affordable) with associated access; public open space, landscaping, sports provision, nature park and woodland; Up to 230 sqm retail; Provision of community facilities including relocated school playing fields, youth hut, skate park and play space (as amended by drawings and supporting information from agent dated 25 May 2016 and as further amended by revised draft master plan drawing 17212 / C01G received 9 January 2018).
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P19/S3244/NM Decided
Land north of Littleworth Road Benson
Non-Material Amendment to application P16/S3611/FUL for alterations to roof form of the flatted buildings comprising plots 121-126, 129-134 and 178-183.
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P19/S1492/FUL Decided
Land North of Littleworth Road Benson
Erection of a toilet block to serve the playing field land serving planning permission P16/S1139/O (and associated Reserved matters approval P18/S2262/RM)
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P19/S1491/DIS Decided
Land north of Littleworth Road Benson
Discharge of condition 12 (footways & cycleways) of application P16/S1139/O. Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except access) for the erection of 241 dwellings (40% of which will be affordable) with associated access; public open space, landscaping, sports provision, nature park and woodland; Up to 230 sqm retail; Provision of community facilities including relocated school playing fields, youth hut, skate park and play space (as amended by drawings and supporting information from agent dated 25 May 2016 and as further amended by revised draft master plan drawing 17212 / C01G received 9 January 2018).
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P19/S1405/DIS Decided
Land North of Littleworth Road Benson
Discharge of conditions 9 - travel plan and travel information pack and 10 - safe routes to school to application ref P16/S1139/O - as clarified by revised travel plan and information pack received on 24 June 2019. Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except access) for theerection of 241 dwellings (40% of which will be affordable) with associated access; public open space, landscaping, sports provision, nature park and woodland; Up to 230 sqm retail; Provision of community facilities including relocated school playing fields, youth hut, skate park and play space (as amended by drawings and supporting information from agent dated 25 May 2016 and as further amended by revised draft master plan drawing 17212 /C01G received 9 January 2018).
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P19/S0837/DIS Decided
Land North of Littleworth Road Benson
Discharge of conditions 15 Construction Traffic Management Plan 16 Measures to control potential noise and dust, 23 Arboricultural Method Statement on application ref. P16/S1139/O Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except access) for the erection of 241 dwellings (40% of which will be affordable) with associated access; public open space, landscaping, sports provision, nature park and woodland; Up to 230 sqm retail; Provision of community facilities including relocated school playing fields, youth hut, skate park and play space.
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P19/S0688/DIS Decided
Land North of Littleworth Road Benson
Discharge of conditions 20 Buffer Zone and associated management, 21 Habitat Creation etc for the Nature Park and 25 Details of the LEAP on application ref. P16/S1139/O Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except access) for the erection of 241 dwellings (40% of which will be affordable) with associated access; public open space, landscaping, sports provision, nature park and woodland; Up to 230 sqm retail; Provision of community facilities including relocated school playing fields, youth hut, skate park and play space (as amended by drawings and supporting information from agent dated 25 May 2016 and as further amended by revised draft master plan drawing 17212 / C01G received 9 January 2018).
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P19/S0564/DIS Decided
Land North of Littleworth Road Benson
Discharge of condition 26 - acoustic report on application ref. P16/S1139/O Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except access) for the erection of 241 dwellings (40% of which will be affordable) with associated access; public open space, landscaping, sports provision, nature park and woodland; Up to 230 sqm retail; Provision of community facilities including relocated school playing fields, youth hut, skate park and play space.
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P17/S4195/NM Decided
Land north of Littleworth Road Benson
Non material amendment to application ref. P16/S3611/FUL - proposed extension to the driveway to Plot 13. Erection of 187 dwellings plus formation of vehicular access and car parking. Provision of landscaping and open space and other associated work.
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P17/S3919/DIS Decided
Land north of Littleworth Road Benson
Discharge of condition 5 (Submission and approval of a Green Travel Plan) on application ref. P16/S3611/FUL (Residential Travel Plan issue 3 dated 20 November 2017) Erection of 187 dwellings plus formation of vehicular access and car parking. Provision of landscaping and open space and other associated work.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2025
Received by South Oxfordshire
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6 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Rejected
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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