Search Boars Hill planning applications

21 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Boars Hill · updated daily · Vale of White Horse District Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 21 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Hartford Greys Sandy Lane Boars Hill Oxford OX1 5HNAwaiting decisionDischarge of condition 8(External Lighting) on application ref. P25/V2684/S73 Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to incorporate a covered walkway on timber columns providing sheltered route between the driveway and the front door on application P24/V1515/FUL Demolition of dwelling and erection of replacement Passivhaus dwelling (Schedule 1 application under the 2026 Regulations)Discharge ConditionsReceived 27 Oct 2026P26/V5033/DIS
White Cottage, Old Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JQAwaiting decisionReplace the current green painted wooden shed with a stone-built shed of a similar size. Replace the gravel drive with a stone block drive. Replace the hedge with a Cotswold stone wall to match the wall on the other side.Other DevelopmentReceived 21 Oct 2026P26/V4237/LDP
Blackthorn, Jarn Way, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JGApprovedReplacement of existing porch with new porchOther DevelopmentReceived 26 Aug 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026P26/V3207/HH
Hartford Greys, Sandy Lane, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5HNApprovedVariation of Condition 12 (Landscaping) on permission P25/V2684/S73.Minor DevelopmentReceived 14 Aug 2026Decided 8 Oct 2026P26/V3569/S73
Middleway Cottage, Old Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5JJApprovedInstallation of full height window and Juliet balcony.Other DevelopmentReceived 6 Jul 2026Decided 14 Oct 2026P26/V2449/HH

Planning in Boars Hill

Approved: 94%; 32 of 34 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Boars Hill in the last 24 months, from Vale of White Horse District Council's planning register.

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Around Boars Hill

Postcode districts

OX1 556 applications in the last 12 monthsOX2 737 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Vale of White Horse District Council

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About Boars Hill

Boars Hill is a picturesque hamlet located 3 miles southwest of Oxford, spanning the civil parishes of Sunningwell and Wootton. With approximately 360 homes set across nearly two square miles, this area combines rural charm with proximity to the city. Originally part of Berkshire, Boars Hill became part of Oxfordshire following boundary changes in 1974, making it a unique blend of historical and modern influences ideal for planning applications. It sits within the Wootton district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Boars Hill 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 Boars Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Boars Hill has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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In the last 24 months, 39 planning applications were submitted near Boars Hill. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (12), full planning applications (6), tree works (4).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Boars Hill?

In the last 24 months, 39 planning applications were submitted near Boars Hill. The approval rate is 94%.

How long do planning decisions take near Boars Hill?

The average planning decision time near Boars Hill is 66 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 Boars Hill?

The planning approval rate near Boars Hill is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Boars Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Boars Hill is discharge of conditions, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Boars Hill?

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