Handcroft Farm Lower End Ramsden Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3AZ
Approved on 11 December 2025
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Installation of 12no ground fixed solar panels (max height 1m) behind existing garage together with associated works.
- Received
- 22 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield
- ReceivedReceived22 Oct
- ValidatedValidated22 Oct
- Consult.Consultation20 Nov
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Dec
Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Handcroft Farm Lower End Ramsden Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 3AZ. West Oxfordshire has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. The site is in the Ramsden conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield. We hold 2,724 applications in total for the OX7 postcode area.
95% of full applications at West Oxfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- OX7 3AZ
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ramsden
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 20 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 67 Staunton Road Headington Oxford OX3 7TL
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Ramsden Conservation Area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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
7 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202613 Jan
Pine (T1). Fell.
ApprovedWorks to a tree in a Conservation Area26/00075/TCA - 202426 Jul
Removal of existing single storey utility room. Erection of a replacement single storey extension together…
ApprovedHouseholder24/01949/HHD - 202426 Jul
Internal and external alterations to include the removal of existing single storey utility room and erection…
ApprovedListed building consent24/01950/LBC - 202418 Mar
Erection of single storey extension to existing kitchen together with associated landscaping works.
RefusedHouseholder24/00786/HHD - 202415 Mar
Internal and external alterations to include erection of single storey extension to existing kitchen together…
RefusedListed building consent24/00787/LBC - 201522 Apr
Construction of entrance lobby to SE elevation.
ApprovedHouseholder15/01359/HHD - 201522 Apr
Internal and external alterations to include construction of entrance lobby to SE elevation.
ApprovedListed building consent15/01362/LBC
Source: West Oxfordshire
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