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The Old Rectory Church Road Church Hanborough Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8AB

26/00539/HHDHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 12 May 2026

Council decision: Approve6 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Removal of exisitng outbuildings. Construction of two storey outbuilding comprising gym and studio with study and office above and attached potting shed and erection of detached stable building together with associated hard and soft landscaping.

Received
5 March 2026
Ward
Freeland and Hanborough
Agent
Axiom Planning
  1. Received5 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at The Old Rectory Church Road Church Hanborough Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8AB. West Oxfordshire has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than West Oxfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Church Hanborough conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Freeland and Hanborough. We hold 2,026 applications in total for the OX29 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
OX29 8AB
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hanborough

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2026
Consultation end
8 April 2026
Last date for comments
16 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Axiom Planning
Agent address
Avebury House 6 St Peter Street Winchester SO23 8BN

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14737367
Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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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