Willowbrook, Oxford Road, Frilford, Abingdon, OX13 5NU
Approved on 7 November 2025
Council decision: Planning Permission is GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of first floor of existing garage from permitted ancillary residential use to a mix of ancillary residential and commercial business use and for external changes to the building to include changes to the staircase, materials, timber frame design, rooflights, increase of building height by 0.3m and removal of clocktower feature (Retrospective) (Amended plans and information received 29 September 2025 - floorplans updated and staircase updated, description updated) (Further Amended plan and information received 19 March 2025; updated description to include external changes to building, updated elevation plan and updated planning statement)
- Received
- 14 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Agent
- Kost Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 Oct
- ValidatedValidated28 Oct
- Consult.Consultation14 Apr
- TargetTarget Date24 Feb
- DecidedDecided7 Nov
Decided in 375 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Willowbrook, Oxford Road, Frilford, Abingdon, OX13 5NU. Vale of White Horse has handled 3,451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 389 days, 48 weeks longer than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 5NU
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 October 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 14 April 2025
- Consultation start
- 1 November 2024
- Consultation end
- 14 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 24 February 2025
- Application expires
- 7 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Kost Architects Ltd
- Architect profile
- KOST ARCHITECTS LTD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 119 days
Appeal
- Appeal status
- No appeal lodged.
Additional information
- Documents
- 43
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Vale of White Horse
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