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Elm Cottage Hartslock Bridleway Whitchurch On Thames RG8 7QX

Granted South Oxfordshire P25/S3733/LDE Other (Law. Dev. (existing))

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Established entrance to Elm Cottage off Hartslock bridleway. The entrance is set off the road and has a timber security gate.

As published by the council, reference P25/S3733/LDE

Application record

Reference
P25/S3733/LDE
Type
Other (Law. Dev. (existing))
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Received
25 Nov 2025
Validated
4 Dec 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Postcode
RG8 7QX

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • P16/S3106/FUL Granted

    Elm Cottage Hartslock Bridleway Whitchurch on Thames RG8 7QX

    Removal of existing barn and erection of replacement barn

    Decided 16 Nov 2016 Full applications
  • P16/S0636/LDE Refused

    Elm Cottage Hartslock Bridleway Whitchurch on Thames RG8 7QX

    Mixed Use of land as i) dwelling house with residential amenity land, ii) the servicing, maintenance, rebuilding and repair of motor vehicles of all types, constructions plant and equipment of all types, agricultural equipment of all types, iii) the storage of motor vehicles, construction equipment and agricultural equipment, iv) the storage of various items of construction and building materials, v) a depot for the operation of a civil engineering contractors business, vi) equestrian use vii) siting of a mobile home used in connection with the dwelling house on the land

    Decided 21 Jun 2016 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2025

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Oxfordshire granted permission on 22 January 2026, 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Elm Cottage Hartslock Bridleway Whitchurch on Thames RG8 7QX

    P16/S0636/LDE Submitted 22 Feb 2016 50 yards away

    Mixed Use of land as i) dwelling house with residential amenity land, ii) the servicing, maintenance, rebuilding and repair of motor vehicles of all types, constructions plant and equipment of all types, agricultural equipment of all types, iii) the storage of motor vehicles, construction equipment and agricultural equipment, iv) the storage of various items of construction and building materials, v) a depot for the operation of a civil engineering contractors business, vi) equestrian use vii) siting of a mobile home used in connection with the dwelling house on the land

    Refused Lawful development 10 docs
    Domestic
  • Elm Cottage Hartslock Bridleway Whitchurch on Thames RG8 7QX

    P16/S3106/FUL Submitted 13 Sep 2016 50 yards away

    Removal of existing barn and erection of replacement barn

    Granted Full applications 6 docs
  • Coombe Lodge, Hartslock Bridleway, Whitchurch on Thames, Oxon, RG8 7QX

    P17/S4657/TCA Submitted 19 May 2017 350 yards away

    G1-G7 - Yew T1 - Holly T2 - Plum prunus sp Trees G1-7 Yew taxus baccata situated on eastern boundary of Coombe Lodge. It is proposed that the trees are reduced from 1/3 to 1/2 and trim side. Trees are now too close and too high in relation to Coombe Lodge. They affect light and are too close to roof and gutters. Consent has previously been given by you on a number of occasions. T1 - Holly elexsp. situated at far end of Yew boundary line. Reduce by 2-3 metres in height and trim as too close and high affecting light in relation to Coombe Lodge, Again, consent previously given. T2 - Plum plunus sp, this is in White House garden. Cut back overhanging branches and reduce height by 2m. Overhanging branches are invasive and the tree takes light. Again, consent previously given by you. Dr Oppenheimer of White House consents to necessary work. Remarks:

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • Avoca Farm Hartslock Bridleway Whitchurch on Thames RG8 7QX

    P16/S3610/DIS Submitted 28 Oct 2016 350 yards away

    Discharge of condition 3 (Materials), 4 (Mitigation report on bats) and 5 (Arboricultural method statement) of Planning Permission P16/S0916/FUL Replacement dwelling(as amplifies by additional arboricultural impact assessment received 17th June 2016)

    Granted Conditions
    Domestic

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