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A40/B4022 Shores Green Junction, Witney OX29 6UU

R3.0039/22Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 July 2023

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

The construction of two new west-facing slip roads at the Shores Green junction of the A40; an off-slip to allow eastbound vehicles to exit the A40 on to the B4022 towards Witney and an on-slip to allow westbound vehicles to enter the A40 from the B4022 at this junction. Two existing lay-bys to the west of the A40 overbridge will be removed to accommodate the construction of the slip roads

Submitted
1 April 2022
  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.3 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Jul

Decided in 469 days (council typically 84)

About this application

This is a full planning application at A40/B4022 Shores Green Junction, Witney OX29 6UU. Oxfordshire has handled 110 applications of this type. This one was decided in 469 days, 55 weeks longer than Oxfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,026 applications in total for the OX29 postcode area.

100% of all applications at Oxfordshire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 12 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX29 6UU
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2022
Consultation expiry
3 January 2023
Consultation start
1 December 2022
Consultation end
3 January 2023
Application expires
21 July 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
476 days

Additional information

Documents
242

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2023
    15 Sep

    Section 73 to continue the development permitted by R3.0039/22

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)R3.0142/23
  2. 2022
    1 Apr

    The construction of two new west-facing slip roads at the Shores Green junction of the A40; an off-slip to…

    This applicationApprovedFullR3.0039/22

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