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20 Shirburn Street Watlington Oxon OX49 5BT

P23/S3402/FULMinor (Full Application)Approved
Full

Approved on 1 December 2023

Council decision: Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Change of use from existing self contained ground floor offices & self contained first floor flat to a single family dwellinghouse (class C3) incorporating internal and external alterations.

Received
6 October 2023
  1. Received6 Oct
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.17 Nov
  4. Target7 Dec
  5. Decided1 Dec

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 20 Shirburn Street Watlington Oxon OX49 5BT. South Oxfordshire has handled 3,382 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Watlington conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 710 applications in total for the OX49 postcode area.

96% of full applications at South Oxfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX49 5BT
Application type
Minor (Full Application)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2023
Consultation expiry
17 November 2023
Consultation start
16 October 2023
Consultation end
17 November 2023
Target decision date
7 December 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal status
No appeal lodged.

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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
    6 Oct

    Change of use from existing self contained ground floor offices & self contained first floor flat to a single…

    This applicationApprovedFullP23/S3402/FUL
  2. 2023
    6 Oct

    Change of use from existing self contained ground floor offices & self contained first floor flat to a single…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideP23/S3403/LB

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