Cholsey, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cholsey, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
About Cholsey
Cholsey is a charming village and civil parish located just south of Wallingford in South Oxfordshire, with a population of 3,457 as of the 2011 Census. Spanning a parish boundary of approximately 17 miles, Cholsey extends into the picturesque Berkshire Downs. Notably, the village features a historic green known as "The Forty," which is home to a significant ancient walnut tree, adding to its character and appeal for potential planning applications in the area.
Population: 4,498 (2021) · Area: 16.5 km²
District: South Oxfordshire
Website: http://www.cholseypc.org/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £503,223 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Henley and Thame
- LSOA: South Oxfordshire 007C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cholsey.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cholsey.
- 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 Cholsey based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
22 planning applications found near Cholsey.
- - 28 Wallingford Road Cholsey Wallingford OX10 9LG
First floor extension over existing ground floor and patio.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-03-25
View full details - - The Elms West End Cholsey OX10 9LR
Erection of an infill outbuilding to provide workshop and WC.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Summerhouse 75a Honey Lane Cholsey OX10 9NJ
Variation of Condition 2(approved plans) of P23/S3015/RM for minor external elevational changes and internal amendments Application for approval of Reserved Matters (appearance, landscaping, layout an
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - Cardynham 75 Honey Lane Cholsey OX10 9NJ
Non-material amendment to P23/S3015/RM to add an approved plans condition. Application for approval of Reserved Matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) following consent granted under appl
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 1 Wallingford Road, Cholsey, OX10 9LQ
FIVE DAY NOTICE Birch tree (rear garden) - remove to ground level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 19 Papist Way Cholsey OX10 9LL
Erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 5 The Forty Cholsey OX10 9LH
Proposal to replace back door.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-06-07
View full details - - Land adjacent no. 1 Sandy Lane Cholsey OX10 9PY
Discharge of condition 2 (Surface water drainage) and 6 (No Surface Water Drainage to Highway) on application P22/S1050/FUL (Proposed new detached dwelling).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-03-22
View full details - - Kentwood House 81 Station Road Cholsey OX10 9QD
Installation of solar panels on the outbuilding to the eastern side of the building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2024-04-21
View full details - - 2 Ilges Lane Cholsey OX10 9NX
Renovation of the western range of the building in order to bring it to habitable living standards.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - 2 Ilges Lane Cholsey OX10 9NX
Renovation of the western range of the building in order to bring it to habitable living standards.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - Land to the rear/side of 75 Honey Lane Cholsey OX10 9NJ
Application for approval of Reserved Matters (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) following consent granted under application ref. P21/S0267/O for subdivision of plot to form a new detached two
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2023-09-06
View full details - - 35 Crescent Way Cholsey OX10 9NG
Demolition of existing conservatory, utility room and front porch. Erection of single-storey rear extension. Erection of new front porch to accommodate mobility scooter. Internal reconfigurations incl
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2023-08-23
View full details - - Cholsey County Primary School Church Road Cholsey OX10 9PP
Details persuant to condition 6 (Details of off-site parking) of planning permission P18/S3841/CC (R3.0105/18) at Cholsey Primary School.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2020-03-09
View full details - - Cholsey Primary School Church Road Cholsey OX10 9PP
New single storey four-classroom teaching block, including withdrawal room, toilets, store rooms, canopy entrance link to existing school building and minor modifications to hard and soft landscaping.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2018-09-17
View full details - - Cholsey CP School Church Road Cholsey OX10 9PP
Proposed installation of solar photovoltaic panels to the roof of the school.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2014-04-24
View full details - - Cholsey County Primary School Church Road Cholsey OX10 9PP
Erection of single storey extension and internal alterations to provided sufficient accommodation to operate as a 1.5 form entry primary school. Removal of existing temporary classroom, creation of ne
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2012-02-17
View full details - - Cholsey County Primary School Church Road Cholsey OX10 9PP
Replacement of modular building with a relocated prefabricated classroom building for a temporary period of five years.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2009-03-17
View full details - - Cholsey CP School Church Road Cholsey OX10 9PP
Renewal of consent & contained use of a single classroom unit ref: E033/T1 for a further period of 5 years.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2008-07-21
View full details - - Land adjacent to existing burial ground, Off Church Road Cholsey OX10 9HH
Use of the land as an extension to the existing burial ground.
Status: Permitted | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2007-02-02
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A brief summary of Cholsey in Oxfordshire
Cholsey is a charming village and civil parish located just south of Wallingford in South Oxfordshire, with a population of 3,457 as of the 2011 Census. Spanning a parish boundary of approximately 17 miles, Cholsey extends into the picturesque Berkshire Downs. Notably, the village features a historic green known as "The Forty," which is home to a significant ancient walnut tree, adding to its character and appeal for potential planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,498 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Oxfordshire district.
Cholsey covers an area of approximately 16.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Cholsey show an average sale price of £503,223, 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 Cholsey a particularly low-crime area.
Cholsey has one conservation area within its boundaries: Cholsey. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Cholsey includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 2 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Chilterns, North Wessex Downs. 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, Cholsey planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.cholseypc.org/. 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.
Planning Activity in Cholsey
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Cholsey. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cholsey may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cholsey were full planning applications (5), amendments (3), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 2 medium-scale applications, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.
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