70 Shirburn Road Watlington OX49 5BZ

1. 25 Sep 2025

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 10 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: PDH Agreed

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Land North of Shirburn Road Watlington OX49 5BZ

  P26/S1727/DIS Submitted 15 May 2026 0m away

  Discharge of condition(s) PART 20 (Energy Statement Verification) on application ref P24/S3712/S73. Plots 46-48, 52-56 & 63-66 (Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans),5 (Landscaping),6 (Landscape Management Plan) and 11 (Cycle Parking) on application P22/S3126/FUL (The redevelopment of part of the site at Shirburn Road, Watlington for the erection of 25 age restricted dwellings (for people aged 55 and over), including communal facilities, landscaping and parking) summarised as follows: 1. Alterations to building designs, including windows, doors, access, roofs, internal layout. 2. Revisions to the hard and soft landscaping arrangements of the layout, including pathways. 3. Changes to cycle and bin storage facilities. Information pertaining to conditions 5 (Landscaping), 6 (Landscape Maintenance) and 11 (Cycle Parking) to satisfy conditions originally attached to P22/S3126/FUL)

  Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 49 docs

• Land at Shirburn Road, Watington, OX49 5BZ

  P23/S0361/DIS Submitted 30 Jan 2023 0m away

  Part discharge of condition 18 Phase 3 (Contaminated Land - Remediation Strategy) on planning application P18/S0002/O. (As amplified by additional information received 13 March 2023). (Outline application for up to 37 Retirement Units for people aged 55 and over, provision of a Care Home and 4 staff accommodation units (all matters reserved for future consideration with the exception of access).

  Decided Conditions 5 docs

• Steven Orton Antiques, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ

  P24/S3339/NM Submitted 17 Oct 2024 0m away

  Non material amendment on application P22/S3126/FUL (The redevelopment of part of the site at Shirburn Road, Watlington for the erection of 25 age restricted dwellings (for people aged 55 and over), including communal facilities, landscaping and parking) - to add: 1. Alterations to fenestration across the four buildings; 2. Change to layout of internal bin and bike stores 3. Revised layout to residents lounge within the building comprising Plots 52-56; 4. Revised layout to Plot 53 including creation of new entrance door and porch to the north elevation; 5. Omission of gable to building comprising Plots 42-51; 6. Amendment to location of detached cycle store adjacent to car parking area and minor changes to layout of car parking spaces; 7. Other changes to the proposed layout of pedestrian paths and associated hard/soft landscaping.

  Refused Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 24 docs
  Small domestic

• Land North of Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ

  P26/S0724/DIS Submitted 9 Mar 2026 0m away

  Discharge of conditions 16 (SuDS Compliance Report) and 20 (Energy Efficiency Verification Report - partial discharge for Plot 44) on application ref P24/S3712/S73. (Variation of conditions 2 (Approved plans),5 (Landscaping),6 (Landscape Management Plan) and 11 (Cycle Parking) on application P22/S3126/FUL (The redevelopment of part of the site at Shirburn Road, Watlington for the erection of 25 age restricted dwellings (for people aged 55 and over), including communal facilities, landscaping and parking) summarised as follows: 1. Alterations to building designs, including windows, doors, access, roofs, internal layout. 2. Revisions to the hard and soft landscaping arrangements of the layout, including pathways. 3. Changes to cycle and bin storage facilities. Information pertaining to conditions 5 (Landscaping), 6 (Landscape Maintenance) and 11 (Cycle Parking) to satisfy conditions originally attached to P22/S3126/FUL)

  Decided Conditions Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 66 Shirburn Road Watlington OX49 5BZ

  P25/S2560/HH Submitted 11 Aug 2025 0m away

  Demolition of existing garage building. Addition of 7 courses brickwork and increase of roof pitch to create rooms in the roof. Rear and side extension. New porch. Associated external works.

  Decided Householder Extension Demolition 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Land at Former Steve Orton Antiques, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ

  P21/S2837/NM Submitted 22 Jun 2021 0m away

  Non Material amendment to application P19/S2380/RM to fenestration changes and minor external detailing alterations. Reserved Matters application following Outline approval P18/S0002/O for 37 retirement houses, care home and 4 units of staff accommodation at Shirburn Road, to consider appearance, landscaping, layout and scale.

  Withdrawn Amendments Windows or glazing 18 docs
  Several homes

• P26/S0283/O Granted

  Rokemarsh Farm House, Rokemarsh, Roke, OX10 6JB

  Outline application (all matters reserved except for access and layout )for the demolition of existing agricultural buildings and dwelling, construction of a single detached house and garage. (Additional Information Received 17 March 2026)

  2 Feb 2026 Outline
• P26/S2950/PIP Refused

  Land rear 79a & 81 Lower Icknield Way Chinnor OX39 4EA

  Application for Permission in Principle Development Proposed 8 to 9 self/custom build dwellings.

  15 Jul 2026 Outline
• P26/S0281/O Refused

  Roke Marsh Farm, Roke Marsh, Roke, OX10 6JB

  The construction of two detached houses and garages (outline only).

  2 Feb 2026 Outline
• P26/S3483/PIP Decided

  Land at 16 Chinnor Road, Thame, OX9 3LW

  Erection of a minimum of three and a maximum of five residential dwellings.

  10 Aug 2026 Outline
• P26/S2912/PIP Granted

  Newells Farm Stadhampton Oxford OX44 7XJ

  Permission in Principle for the erection of a minimum of three and a maximum of six dwellings on the above site.

  4 Jul 2026 Outline