Search Faringdon planning applications
17 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Faringdon · updated daily · Vale of White Horse District Council
- Faringdon House Church Street Faringdon SN7 8AEAwaiting decisionBeech Tree - RemoveWorks to trees in CAReceived 27 Oct 2026P26/V5038/TCA
- Land adjacent to Fernham Road, FaringdonAwaiting decisionProposed devlopment of nine 2-storey residential units and associated works.Minor DevelopmentReceived 21 Oct 2026P26/V4644/FUL
- South Elms, 35 Gloucester Street, Faringdon, SN7 7JAAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory/utility.Other DevelopmentReceived 20 Oct 2026P26/V4627/HH
- OS 14 Goodlake Avenue Faringdon SN7 7ATAwaiting decision1x 9m Light Wooden PoleTelecoms 28 day notification Part 16, Class AReceived 13 Oct 2026P26/V4727/16A(28)
- Dove Court Swan Lane Faringdon SN7 7ABApprovedT1 Himalayan Birch - Front of building. Out of scale with situation. Reduce by 1.5m all round to bring the tree back into scale with situation. T2 Magnolia - Front of building. Out of scale with surroundings. Reduce by 1-1.5m all round bringing the tree back into scale with surroundings. T4 Himalayan Birch - At the end of the parking area. Low canopy. Raise the canopy to 3.5m. T5 Cherry - Out of scale with situation. Re-reduce back to previous, removing approximately 1-1.5m of regeneration growth. Remove ivy. T6 Walnut - Immediately adjacent to the boundary wall, some cracking is evident. The tree is beginning to reach a size where the wall is being disrupted. Reduce the tree by 3-4m from the top and approximately 1m from the side to create a structure for regeneration. T7 Walnut - Suppressed form, twin stem, canopy is close to the adjacent wall. Low limb resting on wall. Remove the low resting limb. T8 Magnolia - Out of scale with surroundings. Reduce the tree by 1m all round to bring the tree back into scale. T9 Poplar - Hollow acoustics when struck. Tree has been historically monolithed. Reduce the tree by approximately 50% to bring the overall height of the main stems down to 3.5-4m, leaving the low growth on the tree. And removing the complete top section to give the tree a chance to regenerate.Works to trees in CAReceived 12 Oct 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026P26/V4668/TCA
Planning in Faringdon
- Approved
- 84%
- 51 of 55 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Faringdon in the last 24 months, from Vale of White Horse District Council's planning register.
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About Faringdon
Faringdon is a historic market town located in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, approximately 18 miles south-west of Oxford. Known for its picturesque views extending to the River Thames and the Ridgeway, the town's civil parish, officially termed Great Faringdon, distinguishes it from nearby Little Faringdon. With a population that grew from 7,121 in 2011 to an estimated 7,992 in 2019, Faringdon also holds the distinction of being the first Fairtrade Town in south-east England as of February 2004, making it a noteworthy location for planning applications and community initiatives.
Property prices in Faringdon show an average sale price of £362,112, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Faringdon 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 (May 2026). This makes Faringdon a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Faringdon has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Faringdon 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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In the last 24 months, 76 planning applications were submitted near Faringdon. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 87 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (24), listed building and heritage (11), discharge of conditions (8). 5 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.