Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• P21/V1645/SCR Decided

  Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX

  Installation of photovoltaic panels at Science and Technology Facilities Council as follows:- Building R80 - 1946 panels, Building R6 - 1116 panels, Building R92 - 244 panels, R115 - 180 panels

  Decided 13 Jul 2021 Outline

1. 30 Mar 2021

   Received by Vale of White Horse

2. 5 May 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Planning Permission is Granted

4. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Vale of White Horse granted permission on 13 July 2021, 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 full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Building R2 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Oxon OX11 0QX

  P12/V0773 Submitted 2 Apr 2012 50 yards away

  Removal of existing asbestos panels and windows from facade. Proposed new external cladding and roof alterations.

  Granted Roofing Windows or glazing 18 docs

• R53 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Oxford Didcot OX11 0QX

  P15/V0177/FUL Submitted 29 Jan 2015 50 yards away

  Installation of 1No. GRP reinforced (fiberglass) extract flue on the front elevation of Building R53 for the discharging of low level hazardous materials under massive air dilution.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Building R1, Road 15 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Sci And Innovation Campus Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 0QX

  P10/V1941 Submitted 14 Oct 2010 50 yards away

  Extension to the south and west of Building R1and relocation of nitrogen container.

  Granted Full applications Extension 24 docs
  Major scheme

• Building R108 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Oxford Didcot OX11 0QX

  P15/V0063/FUL Submitted 9 Jan 2015 50 yards away

  Single storey metal clad building to house helium recovery plant.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Building R8 And R9 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Science & Innovation Campus Didcot Oxon OX11 0QX

  P10/V0294/NM Submitted 10 Feb 2010 100 yards away

  71% historically approved · decision due ~7 Apr

  Application for non-material amendment to planning permission CHI/20747, for minor revisions to north and south elevation replacing the vertical coloured cladding with horizontal cladding, west and east elevations remain as existing with new fascia.

  Status unknown Amendments 7 docs

• Buildings R8 and R9 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Science & Innovation Campus Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 0QX

  P11/V1347/NM Submitted 15 Jun 2011 100 yards away

  Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission CHI/20747 revisions to cladding.

  Granted Amendments 11 docs

• P26/V2291/FUL Granted

  Chandler House Cumnor Road Farmoor Oxford OX2 9NS

  Retrospective planning approval for car park following planning permission ref: P24/V1619/FUL.

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P26/V1681/FUL Granted

  Sunningwell Cricket Club Sunningwell Abingdon OX13 6RD

  Replacement cricket pavilion including changing rooms, club room and storage.

  Received 14 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P26/V3051/FUL Granted

  Mission Hall, Main Street, East Challow, Wantage, OX12 9SN

  Change of use from Class F to mixed uses falling with Class E and Class F.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P26/V1504/FUL Granted

  22-26 The Clock House Ock Street Abingdon OX14 5SW

  External alterations to the building.

  Received 5 May, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P26/V0111/FUL Granted

  Charney Manor, Charney Bassett, Wantage, OX12 0EJ

  Change of use application from agricultural land (sheep paddock) to dog exercise park. Part removal of existing fence, part installation of new fence along Conservation Area boundary, part existing fence upgrade. Unaltered access road and existing carpark.

  Received 14 Jan, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Full applications