Chilson, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Chilson, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Chilson are administered by West Oxfordshire District Council. View the full West Oxfordshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Chilson
Chilson is a quaint hamlet and civil parish nestled in the Evenlode Valley of West Oxfordshire, approximately 4.5 miles south of Chipping Norton. The parish also encompasses the nearby hamlet of Shorthampton, located just 0.4 miles to the northeast. With a population of 141 recorded in the 2011 Census, Chilson’s name, originating from the Old English term for "estate of the young nobleman," reflects its historical roots and rural character, making it a unique area for potential planning applications.
Population: 80 (2021)
District: West Oxfordshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £612,360 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Banbury
- LSOA: West Oxfordshire 001D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Chilson.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chilson.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Chilson based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
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A brief summary of Chilson in Oxfordshire
Chilson is a quaint hamlet and civil parish nestled in the Evenlode Valley of West Oxfordshire, approximately 4.5 miles south of Chipping Norton. The parish also encompasses the nearby hamlet of Shorthampton, located just 0.4 miles to the northeast. With a population of 141 recorded in the 2011 Census, Chilson’s name, originating from the Old English term for "estate of the young nobleman," reflects its historical roots and rural character, making it a unique area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 80 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Oxfordshire district.
Property prices in Chilson show an average sale price of £612,360, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Chilson a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Chilson includes 13 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chilson 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.
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