Planning application
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a three-bay oak-framed carport with associated hardstanding and landscaping works (retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 26/01496/HHD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01496/HHD
- Category
- Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Brize Norton and Shilton
- Parish
- Swinbrook
- Postcode
- OX18 4DY
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register
This site has had 8 applications since 2022: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02437/TCA Awaiting decision
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
T1 - Holly - early mature. Multi stemmed from ground level - laterally suppressing copper beech and walnut to north. Reduce in height by circa 4m (see image) to approx same height as holly to east. T2 - Holm oak - young tree - very minor crown reduction of circa 1m (see image) T3 - Holm oak - young tree - very minor crown reduction of circa 1m (see image) T4 - Horse chestnut - small (early mature). poor specimen - tree in physiological and structural decline for a number of years - fell and replace. T5 - Horse chestnut - small (early mature). poor specimen - tree in physiological and structural decline for a number of years - fell and replace.
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26/02305/HHD Awaiting decision
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Re-roofing of existing spa building using Reclaimed Cotswold Stone slates.
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26/01518/HHD Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Erection of a kitchen garden greenhouse with associated chicken coops, and installation of a secondary greenhouse within the service yard (retrospective)
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26/01504/HHD Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
Erection of a tennis pavilion and courtyard gate with associated stone piers, steps, walling and landscaping works (retrospective)
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26/00716/TCA Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
T1 - Sycamore - early mature. Crown lift to provide 3m of ground clearance - removal of two small (circa 75mm) limbs T2 - Willow - multi stemmed mature. remove collapsed stem T3 - Willow - early mature - Crown lift to provide 3m of ground clearance - removal of 4 small (circa 75mm -100mm diameter) limbs T4 - Hawthorn - young to semi-mature - heavily suppressed, poor form. Fell T5 - Hawthorn - young to semi-mature - heavily suppressed, poor form. Fell
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25/03158/TCA Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
T1 - 1No. young Norway maple within interior of site - fell to ground level T2 - 1No. young silver birch within interior of site - fell to ground level T3 - 1No. SM Ash - poor - fell to ground level T4 - 1No. SM Ash - poor - fell to ground level T5 - 1No. SM Norway maple - within interior of site - fell to ground level T6 - 1No. SM Norway maple - within interior of site - fell to ground level T7 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T8 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T9 - 1No. young Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T10 - 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T11- 1No. SM Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T12 - 1No. young Ash - roadside - fell to ground level T13 - 1No. young silver birch - fell to ground level Majority of trees within interior - except 4 no roadside ash. Removal required due to poor condition of ash (with ADB), to benefit future of better quality retained trees and to allow for the implementation of substantial new tree planting.
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22/02047/HHD Granted
The Old Farm Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY
External alterations comprising changes to fenestration and raising of roof level on east elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by West Oxfordshire
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19 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Under consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 14/01470/HHD (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- APPROVAL - HOUSEHOLDER
- CONSERVATION COMMENTS
- PARISH COMMENTS
- SWINBROOK & WIDFORD PARISH COUNCIL
- LOCATION PLAN
- CARPORT PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- SITE PLAN
- BIODIVERSITY SELF-ASSESSMENT FORM
- FORM 1
- COVER LETTER
- PLANNING DESIGN AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Oxfordshire granted permission on 24 August 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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T1 - Holly - early mature. Multi stemmed from ground level - laterally suppressing copper beech and walnut to north. Reduce in height by circa 4m (see image) to approx same height as holly to east. T2 - Holm oak - young tree - very minor crown reduction of circa 1m (see image) T3 - Holm oak - young tree - very minor crown reduction of circa 1m (see image) T4 - Horse chestnut - small (early mature). poor specimen - tree in physiological and structural decline for a number of years - fell and replace. T5 - Horse chestnut - small (early mature). poor specimen - tree in physiological and structural decline for a number of years - fell and replace.
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