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Land West Of Swinbrook Road Carterton Oxfordshire

26/00231/SCREENScreening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 March 2026

Council decision: EIA Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Request for an EIA Screening Opinion for up to 165 homes located to the east of the site, including up to 35% affordable accommodation, and associated access road and infrastructure; and replacement of grass, unlit football pitches to the west of the site on an area of up to 4 hectares, plus an accompanying car park and toilet facilities and landscaping.

Received
29 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brize Norton and Shilton
Agent
Buro Happold Limited
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land West Of Swinbrook Road Carterton Oxfordshire. West Oxfordshire has handled 480 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than West Oxfordshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Brize Norton and Shilton.

83% of outline 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

Application type
Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
165
Parish
Shilton

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2026
Last date for comments
25 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Buro Happold Limited
Agent address
Levels 5-8 The Featherstone Building 66 City Road London EC1Y 2AL

Additional information

Documents
10

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: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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.

Source: West Oxfordshire

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