Severn Trent Green Power Wallingford AD Facility A4074 Benson OX10 6SQ

1. 13 Oct 2025

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 27 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: County Matter - Recommended Approval

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Oxfordshire granted permission on 27 October 2025, 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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• Wallingford Anaerobic Digestion Facility Benson Lane near Benson OX10 6SQ

  P26/S0392/CM Submitted 9 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of lightning protection equipment, including twelve large HVI Masts (18.5 m above ground level) and one small HVI Mast side mounted to Digesters (12 m above ground level); one Screw Foundation Mast (12 m above ground level); one Mast (24 m above ground level); and three Telescopic Air Masts side mounted to the Reception Building (16.9 m above ground level).

  Decided Other 44 docs

• Battle Farm Benson Lane Preston Crowmarsh

  P17/S3179/CM Submitted 30 Aug 2017 50 yards away

  Planning permission for the Section 73 application to continue development without complying with Condition 1 (approved plans and documents) of planning permission P13/S1972/CM (proposed amendment of an Anaerobic Digestion Facility) to allow for amendment to the site layout.

  Granted Other 4 docs

• Wallingford Anaerobic Digestion Facility Benson Lane near Benson OX10 6SQ

  P25/S2541/CM Submitted 12 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of lightning protection equipment at Wallingford Anaerobic Digestion Facility.

  Granted Other 12 docs

• Wallingford Ad Facility, Benson Lane, Benson, OX10 6SQ

  P23/S0686/CM Submitted 23 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Section 73 application to continue the development without complying with Condition 1 (approved plans and documents) of planning permission P13 /S1972/CM (MW.0077/13) (proposed amendment of an Anaerobic Digestion Facility) to allow for the replacement of the existing digestor tanks roofs with a reinforced high-tensile strength design and installation of a permanent backup generator at Wallingford Anaerobic Digestor Facility.

  Granted Other 21 docs

• Land Adjacent to Benson Airfield A4074 Benson Lane Wallingford OX10 6SQ

  P26/S3119/16A(56) Submitted 22 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  The existing headframe supporting 3no. antennas to be removed and replaced by the proposed headframe supporting 6no. antennas, 2no. 0.3m dishes to be mounted to the existing dish support poles beneath the headframe and ancillary development thereto.

  Granted Telecoms 23 docs

• Wallingford Composting Facility, Benson Lane, Wallingford, OX10 6SQ

  P26/S4482/CM Submitted 1 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  Non Material amendment to permission MW.0071/25 (P25/S2587/CM), to substitute the ‘Proposed Site Layout Plan - WC001’ in place of the ‘Site Plan - J0091857-25-01a’, for the installation of a storage shed and AdBlue tank.

  Decided Other 6 docs
  Small domestic

• P26/S4457/6ABE Decided

  Brightwell Park Brightwell Baldwin OX49 5NS

  Erection of a new agricultural barn

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Other
• P26/S4482/CM Decided

  Wallingford Composting Facility, Benson Lane, Wallingford, OX10 6SQ

  Non Material amendment to permission MW.0071/25 (P25/S2587/CM), to substitute the ‘Proposed Site Layout Plan - WC001’ in place of the ‘Site Plan - J0091857-25-01a’, for the installation of a storage shed and AdBlue tank.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Other
• P26/S4518/OH Decided

  144 Gidley Way, Horspath, Oxford, OX33 1TD

  Installation of new underground Low Voltage (LV) cable.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Other
• P26/S4318/6ABE Decided

  Breach Park Farm Halfpenny Lane Cholsey Wallingford OX10 9JN

  Proposed building

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Other
• P26/S4023/CM Decided

  Sewage Treatment Works Polecat End Lane Forest Hill Oxford OX33 1EH

  Details pursuant to Condition 6 (Lighting Details) of planning permission no. MW.0006/25

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Other