Burford, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Oxfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Temporary surfacing and drainage works associated with approved temporary overflow car park.
T1 - Hawthorn - Trim to shape (reduce by 0.5 metres)
MT1 - Ash - Crown raise over drive to 4.5 metres, crown raise to clear neighbouring property by 3 metres clear. Reduce over extended growth drive side by up to 2 metres to balance crown, thin central reaction growth by 25% to remove dense growth. T2 - Birch - Reduce height by 2.5 metres, reduce sides by 1.5 metres. T3 - Birch - Reduce over extended south side branches by 1.5 metres. Crown raise to 4 metres.
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About Burford - Planning Applications & Local Development
Burford, situated on the River Windrush in the scenic Cotswold hills of West Oxfordshire, is often dubbed the 'gateway' to the Cotswolds. Located 18 miles west of Oxford and 22 miles southeast of Cheltenham, it lies just 2 miles from the Gloucestershire border. With a population of 1,422 according to the 2011 Census, Burford's historical roots are reflected in its name, derived from Old English meaning "fortified town at a river crossing." This charming town presents a unique landscape for potential planning applications, blending heritage with natural beauty. The town has a population of approximately 1,416 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Oxfordshire district.
Property prices in Burford show an average sale price of £815,745, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Burford 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.
There were 14 crimes reported in the Burford area during the most recent period (June 2026), a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized towns.
The area around Burford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burford 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.burfordtown.com/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Burford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.