48 Brook Street Watlington OX49 5JH

1. 5 Jun 2026

   Received by South Oxfordshire

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 21 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Consultation Period.

5. 16 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Certificate of Lawful Use or Development is Granted

South Oxfordshire granted permission on 16 September 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.

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.

• 32 Brook Street, Watlington, OX49 5JH

  P15/S4603/TCA Submitted 13 Aug 2015 50 yards away

  T1 - Yew T2 - Cherry T1 - Crown lift to around 3m over the rear garden of #32 T2 - Remove lower growth to clear the roof of gaeden office by 1.5m This work to maintain these trees within small garden space, Remarks:

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• Cygnet Cottage 30 Brook Street Watlington OX49 5JH

  P26/S1756/TCA Submitted 17 May 2026 50 yards away

  Tree Schedule & Proposed Works T1 – T7 (7 x Damson Trees) Location: Rear garden Reference: ///dime.crowd.requiring Description: Seven damson trees showing visible signs of decline. Proposed Works: Fell to ground level and grind out stumps. Justification: Trees are in decline and unsuitable for retention. T8 (Sycamore Tree) Height: Approx. 12m Reference: ///width.unicorns.installs Proposed Works: Crown thinning (15–20%) and removal of epicormic growth. Justification: Improve structure and reduce crown density. T9 (Sycamore Tree) Height: Approx. 13m Reference: ///outboard.explored.wolf Proposed Works: Crown thinning (15–20%) and removal of epicormic growth. Justification: Improve structure and long-term health. T10 (Apple Tree) Reference: ///among.pocket.guideline Proposed Works: Light pollard, remove deadwood, reduce height by approx. 2m and lateral spread by up to 1.5m. Justification: Improve structure and manage size.

  Decided Trees 11 docs

• 29 Brook Street Watlington OX49 5JH

  P16/S0478/DIS Submitted 10 Feb 2016 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (joinery) on application ref. P15/S0534/LB To carry out urgent structural repairs to the historic fabric of the building

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 29 Brook Street Watlington OX49 5JH

  P16/S0481/DIS Submitted 10 Feb 2016 50 yards away

  Installation of new wood burning stove and chimney. Creation of opening for a new external door. P15/S3001/LB Conditions(s) 1 (structural works and joinery)

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• 41 Brook Street, Watlington, Oxon, OX49 5JH

  P15/S4460/TCA Submitted 7 Apr 2015 50 yards away

  T1 - Cherry T1 - Cherry - located in front garden. Reduce crown to just above previous pruning points, ensure up to 2 metres clearance from property and telephone lines. Remarks:

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 29 Brook Street, Watlington, OX49 5JH

  P21/S1707/LB Submitted 9 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Internal alterations to improve internal circulation (amended plans received 16 Aug 2021 showing omission of all roof works).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• P26/S3526/LDP Granted

  6 Littleworth Road Benson Wallingford OX10 6LY

  Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed for the formation of habitable roofspace with rear dormer and velux rooflights to the front

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P26/S3808/LDE Granted

  45 St Andrews Road Henley-on-thames RG9 1HZ

  Removal of garage doors and making good of opening to receive new window, which has lawfully implemented planning permission P23/S2498/HH.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• P26/S2662/LDP Granted

  Plumtree Cottage Whitehall Lane Checkendon Reading RG8 0TN

  Proposed installation of four roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) panels to the front (road-facing) and four panels on rear roof slopes, and an external battery storage unit mounted to a side wall behind the side garden gate.

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P26/S2791/LDP Granted

  Land adjacent to Cowley Substation OX44 9BD

  Proposed installation of underground cable between the substation and the Cowley National Grid Substation.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P26/S3447/LDP Granted

  7 Peppard Lane Henley-on-Thames RG9 1NJ

  Proposed loft conversion with rear roof dormer window and two rooflights.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Lawful development