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Planning in Aston Tirrold

Approved
95%
37 of 37 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Aston Tirrold in the last 24 months, from South Oxfordshire District Council's planning register.

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Around Aston Tirrold

Postcode districts

OX11 330 applications in the last 12 monthsOX10 315 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: South Oxfordshire District Council

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About Aston Tirrold

Aston Tirrold is a charming village and civil parish located at the foot of the Berkshire Downs, approximately 3 miles southeast of Didcot. Previously part of Berkshire, it became part of Oxfordshire following boundary changes in 1974. With a population of 373 recorded in the 2011 Census, Aston Tirrold offers a quaint rural setting for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 375 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Oxfordshire district.

Aston Tirrold covers an area of approximately 7.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Aston Tirrold area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Aston Tirrold a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Aston Tirrold has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Aston Tirrold planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.theastons.net.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Aston Tirrold, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Aston Tirrold. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), tree works (11), listed building and heritage (7). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Aston Tirrold?
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Aston Tirrold. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Aston Tirrold?
The average planning decision time near Aston Tirrold is 48 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Aston Tirrold?
The planning approval rate near Aston Tirrold is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Aston Tirrold?
The most common type of planning application near Aston Tirrold is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Aston Tirrold?
You can search and track planning applications near Aston Tirrold on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.