Woodland Farm, Appleton Road, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5EF

P24/V0653/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 24 October 2024

Council decision: Planning Permission is GrantedPlanning committee14 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Change of use and associated works to existing buildings to form 5 no. dwellings with associated operations and landscaping works. Erection of car ports for each property. (as updated by revised Phasing Plan received 25 March 2024, and as amplified by plans showing access arrangements and secure bike storage received 9 May 2024, and as amplified by additional technical detail relating to access and turning, waste collection and biodiversity received 15 July 2024, and as corrected by entrance plan adjusting scale received 23 July 2024, as amplified by supporting information - highways and waste management received 18 September 2024).

Received: 18 March 2024
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Vale of White Horse District Council
Agent: Alex Cresswell Planning Consultancy Limited (ACPC)

ReceivedReceived18 Mar
ValidatedValidated18 Mar
Consult.Consultation30 Jul
TargetTarget Date24 Oct
DecidedDecided24 Oct

Decided in 220 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Woodland Farm, Appleton Road, Longworth, Abingdon, OX13 5EF. Vale of White Horse has handled 3,451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 220 days, 23 weeks longer than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,707 applications in total for the OX13 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Vale of White Horse District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: OX13 5EF
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 March 2024
Consultation expiry: 30 July 2024
Consultation start: 25 March 2024
Consultation end: 30 July 2024
Target decision date: 24 October 2024
Application expires: 24 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: Alex Cresswell Planning Consultancy Limited (ACPC)

Planning decision

Statutory period: 220 days

Appeal

Appeal status: No appeal lodged.

Additional information

Documents: 75

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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