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

P25/V1415/FULFull ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 27 May 2026

Council decision: Appeal against Non Determination - RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Proposed demolition of existing agricultural buildings and erection of 4. No self-build dwellinghouses with associated landscaping and other operations (as amplfied by updated reptile survey, PEA, FRA and Drainage strategy, and BNG metric and assessment, and Design comparison, and as amended by entrance detail plan received 14 October 2025)

Received: 3 July 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Vale of White Horse District Council
Agent: Alex Cresswell Planning Consultancy Ltd

ReceivedReceived3 Jul
ValidatedValidated18 Jul
Consult.Consultation28 Oct
TargetTarget Date24 Oct
DecidedDecided27 May

Decided in 313 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition 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 328 days, 39 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: Large

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 July 2025
Consultation expiry: 28 October 2025
Consultation start: 31 July 2025
Consultation end: 28 October 2025
Target decision date: 24 October 2025
Application expires: 24 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: Alex Cresswell Planning Consultancy Ltd

Planning decision

Statutory period: 98 days

Appeal

Appeal status: Appeal lodged on 16 January 2026
Appeal result: Dismissed (Refusal)
Appeal decision date: 21 May 2026

Appeal history

6003590

Dismissed

Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 21 May 2026Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: not_received

Additional information

Documents: 135

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

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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7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Vale of White Horse

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