The free appeal record
Planning appeals in West Oxfordshire, 2025
45 appeals decided in 2025, 31% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Dismissed30 December 2025· minor3367995Thames Valley Police Station, Hensington Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1JQ
the erection of retirement living accommodation with communal facilities, car parking, landscaping and a substation to serve the development
- Dismissed16 December 2025· minor3369463Casio Cottage, Westfield Farm, Shilton, Burford, OX18 4AW
change of use of annexe to short term letting
- Dismissed15 December 2025· minor33715139 Milestone Road, Carterton, OX18 3RJ
conversion of existing seven bedroom 12 person house in multiple occupation (HMO) into a seven bedroom 14 person HMO, along with erection of single and two storey extensions and associated bicycle and bin storage areas within rear garden (part retrospective)
- Dismissed12 December 2025· minor3363971Land Adjoining Greenwich Lane, Leafield, Oxfordshire, OX29 9QR
erection of 9 dwellings including affordable homes, with new access and footpath, carports, parking, landscaping, and all enabling works, together with new allotments and dedicated parking
- Allowed2 December 2025· minor3362574Land South of Field House, Westhall Hill, Fulbrook, OX18 4BJ
erection of one infill dwelling and associated works and landscaping
- Allowed1 December 2025· minor3363544Land At Brook Lane, Stonesfield, OX29 8PR
a single dwelling
- Dismissed28 November 2025· minor3371905Duttons Farm Lew Road, Curbridge, Witney, OX29 7PB
Change of use of an agricultural building to a dwellinghouse (C3) and associated building operations
- Dismissed25 November 2025· minor3357979Leafield Technical Centre, Langley, Oxfordshire, OX29 9EF
partial demolition of existing buildings and development of a holiday park comprising short stay holiday accommodation units and associated leisure facilities through redevelopment and refurbishment along with landscaping, boundary treatment, access, parking, drainage, services and plant. Conversion of Building F to form 2 X 4 bedroom dwellings (Class C3) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 22/03408/FUL, dated 01 November 2023
- Dismissed20 November 2025· minor3369835Land to the South of Heath Holm, New Yatt, Witney, OX29 6TE
erection of one infill dwelling and associated works and landscaping (permission in principle)
- Dismissed17 November 2025· minor3367134Ramblers Cottage, The Walk, Main Road, Oxon, OX18 2PU
a new vehicular access
- Dismissed21 October 2025· minor3360373The Old Surgery, The Sands, Milton Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX7 6ER
‘conversion and extension of existing garage building to a single detached dwelling.’
- Notice varied and upheld20 October 2025· enforcement3366182Little Willow, Oxford Road, Eynsham, OX29 4BT
- Notice varied and upheld20 October 2025· enforcement3366181Little Willow, Oxford Road, Eynsham, OX29 4BT
Enforcement notice alleging (1) material change of use of land from agriculture to stationing of caravans for residential purposes, (2) raising of land levels, erection of a retaining structure and creation of hardstanding, and (3) erection of timber fencing
- Dismissed17 October 2025· householder3368724Ryans Rest, Ascott Road, Shipton Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX7 6DD
- Dismissed2 October 2025· minor3365499Shuttles Cottage, Chapel Road, South Leigh, Oxfordshire, OX29 6UP
described in the application form as follows: “retrospective application to link garden of Shuttles Cottage for access to paddock and use of drive and field access, with associated landscaping works”
- Dismissed25 September 2025· commercial3359434Wheelers Garage, London Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5AX
erection of a freestanding D6 small format advertising display
- Dismissed1 September 2025· minor3352523Plot 1, Land at Church Enstone, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire , OX7 4NL
construction of one single storey 2 bedroom stone dwelling house
- Dismissed27 August 2025· householder33705221 Sycamore Close, Witney, OX28 1GP
erection of a dormer
- Dismissed13 August 2025· householder336366250 New Yatt Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 1NZ
erection of two storey rear and side extension, single storey side extension, replacement doors and windows and associated landscape work
- Allowed7 August 2025· householder336591410 Hensington Close, Woodstock, OX20 1LZ
demolition of existing garage, conservatory and rear single storey building and construction of side/rear extension
- Dismissed21 July 2025· minor3364697Land East of Dry Lane, Crawley, Witney, OX29 9TJ
laying of hardcore at site access to provide temporary parking and vehicle manoeuvring area- retrospective
- Allowed27 June 2025· minor3359115Gaunt Mill Cottage, Standlake, Oxfordshire, OX29 7QA
Replacement of existing cottage with appearance of new cottage to match existing
- Dismissed20 June 2025· minor3358424Westfield Lodge, Road Through Shilton, Shilton, Oxfordshire, OX18 4AW
the erection of a detached dwelling with associated existing access and proposed new landscaping work
- Allowed30 May 2025· ldc334080017A Moor Avenue, Witney, OX28 6LL
described as a material change of use of the annexe at 17A Moor Avenue from accommodation ancillary to the main dwelling. Summary
- Dismissed29 May 2025· major3351969Land North of Woodstock Road, Charlbury, OX7 3EX
Residential development comprising 28 dwellings (inc. 50% affordable housing), provision of public open space and landscaping, demolition of existing garages and provision of new garaging, a vehicular access via Woodstock Road and pedestrian access to Hughes Close together with associated works
- Allowed7 May 2025· minor3351360Land at (E) 429862 (N) 226882, Kennels Lane, Chipping Norton, OX7 5YE
‘Permission in principle for the construction of up to 7 dwellings’
- Allowed17 April 2025· minor3352062Fir Tree Farm, Barnard Gate, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 6XE
the conversion of an agricultural barn to a dwelling house
- Dismissed14 April 2025· minor3344303Land North Of Green End , Chadlington, Oxfordshire, OX7 3FD
a single dwelling (Para 84e house), detached gatehouse, garage, office, landscape enhancements, SuDs/ephemeral ponds, landscaped mounds, and associated works. Proposed development: view along the quarry face Appeal
- Allowed7 April 2025· householder3353270Broad Close, Little Tew Road, Church Enstone, West Oxfordshire, OX7 4NL
Erection of new single storey garden room. Form two new openings in boundary walls located in the curtilage of a listed building
- Dismissed1 April 2025· householder3355696Pillar Box Cottage, Lew, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX18 2AZ
an annex in rear garden
- Dismissed27 March 2025· minor3355318The Welcome Church, High Street, Witney, OX28 6HL
described on the Application Form as ‘Alternations and extensions to church building.’
- Dismissed26 March 2025· householder3355309Wychwold Upper End, Fulbrook, Burford, OX18 4BX
the demolition of existing rear extension for a new one and a half storey rear extension and landscaping
- Allowed26 March 2025· minor3353496South Lawn Farm, South Lawn, Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, OX18 4EN
the conversion of stables/tack room into two bedroom living accommodation
- Allowed26 March 2025· householder3350469The Barn, Bazeland Farm, Calcroft Lane, Clanfield, Bampton, OX18 2SA
a “Proposed single storey extensions comprising new en-suite bedroom, garden room and relocated porch
- Dismissed25 March 2025· minor335337331 Oxford Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1UN
Erection of double carport with minor conjunctive alterations to planning consent 23/01186/FUL (part retrospective)
- Allowed24 March 2025· minor3345619Mutchmeats Ltd Abattoir, New Close Lane, Witney, OX29 7GX
the semi-permanent siting of 2 x portable self-contained, single storey sleeper cabins
- Dismissed12 March 2025· householder335742261 Burford Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3AQ
off street parking to existing dwelling
- Dismissed12 March 2025· householder335571165 Winfield Drive, Witney, OX29 7AU
erection of garden wall to rear and side boundary
- Dismissed12 March 2025· minor3348650Land to the Rear of 112 Brize Norton Road, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, OX29 0SQ
building four detached houses, demolition of the barn, new adoptable access road
- Allowed28 February 2025· householder3356871The Bridge House, Main Street, Clanfield, Bampton, OX18 2SP
the erection of a timber frame solar PV carport
- Dismissed6 February 2025· minor3344330Land Parcel North East of Football Club, Swinbrook Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1DA
development of 5 age restricted dwellings with re -sited access conveyance of part of site as nature recovery network land (revised)
- Dismissed3 February 2025· minor3349750The Ashbed, Ladburn Lane , Shilton, Oxfordshire , OX18 4AJ
Construction of three new detached dwellings and cart lodge style garages
- Dismissed31 January 2025· minor3348182Land Adjacent Butterfield House, Little Faringdon, Lechlade, GL7 3QP
Erection of agricultural maintenance storage shed
- Allowed22 January 2025· householder335287075 Oxlease, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 3QY
Erection of front porch
- Allowed17 January 2025· householder33479553 Chalfont, Wroslyn Road , Freeland , Oxfordshire , OX29 8HJ
a proposed garage/store in the rear garden without complying with conditions 2 and 3 attached to planning permission Ref 23/00124/HHD, dated 14 March 2023
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