Planning application
Chiltern Cottage Britwell Salome Watlington OX49 5LH
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed new dormer and new external doorway (supported by joinery details for new window and door received 7 July 2026).
As published by the council, reference P26/S1730/HH
Application record
- Reference
- P26/S1730/HH
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Planning Permission is Granted
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX49 5LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 6 applications since 2015: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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P26/S1729/LB Granted
Chiltern Cottage Britwell Salome Watlington OX49 5LH
Part extension of the existing footings and internal alterations
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P26/S1731/LB Granted
Chiltern Cottage Britwell Salome Watlington OX49 5LH
Proposed new dormer, new external doorway and internal alterations (supported by joinery details for new window and door received 7 July 2026).
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P26/S1453/DIS Granted
Chiltern Cottage Britwell Salome Watlington OX49 5LH
Discharge of Condition 4 (Sample Materials Required) of application P25/S2766/HH Internal alterations and a garage conversion, removal of a 20th century staircase and changes to the existing floor levels. Demolition a 20th century extension and construction a new single glazed link. Replacement and repair of existing windows along with new glazing to the existing rear single-storey gable wall. (as per amended plans and additional information received 14 November and 5 December 2025)
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P26/S1449/DIS Granted
Chiltern Cottage Britwell Salome Watlington OX49 5LH
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Sample Material Required) & Condition 5 (Submission of Joinery) of application P25/S2768/LB (as amended by plans received 19 June 2026 showing the measurements of the glazing and glazing bars). Internal alterations and a garage conversion, removal of a 20th century staircase and changes to the existing floor levels. Demolition a 20th century extension and construction a new single glazed link. Replacement and repair of existing windows along with new glazing to the existing rear single-storey gable wall. (as per amended plans and additional information received 14 November and 5 December 2025)
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P15/S4607/TCA Decided
Chiltern Cottage, Britwell Salome, Watlington, OX49 5LH
T1 - Ornamental Malus T2 - Yew (Hedge) T3 - Winter Flowering Cherry T1 is a pruning job to improve the look and balance of this smallish garden tree- crown lift to 2.5m & tip reduce up to 1m of radial crown spread T2 is to create a view from the cottage to the end of the garden which is quite overstocked with tree and shrub planting- Remove 4m section of hedge T3 is a small poorly formed tree cramped bewtween larger fruit trees and shrubs - Remove Remarks:
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by South Oxfordshire
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission is Granted
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29 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Riach Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Oxford
Active · incorporated 2014 · Oxford
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23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Oxfordshire granted permission on 24 July 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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