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Planning in Fernham

Only 2 decisions near Fernham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Fernham

Fernham is a village and civil parish located approximately 2 miles south of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire. Once part of the parish of Shrivenham and historically within Berkshire, Fernham became part of Oxfordshire following the local authority boundary changes in 1974. This quaint village is an area of interest for those researching planning applications due to its rich history and evolving local governance. The settlement has a population of approximately 248 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Vale of White Horse district.

Property prices in Fernham 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 Fernham 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 Fernham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Fernham has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fernham 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.fernham.info/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Fernham, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Fernham.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Fernham?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Fernham.
What types of planning applications are most common near Fernham?
The most common type of planning application near Fernham is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Fernham?
You can search and track planning applications near Fernham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.