Frilford, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Frilford, Oxfordshire.
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About Frilford
Frilford is a hamlet and civil parish located in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, approximately 3 miles west of Abingdon, at the crossroads of the A415 and A338 roads. Formerly part of Berkshire, it became part of Oxfordshire following the 1974 boundary changes, making it a key area for planning applications within the region.
Population: 248 (2021)
District: Vale of White Horse
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Area Information
- Admin district: Vale of White Horse
- Parliamentary constituency: Didcot and Wantage
- LSOA: Vale of White Horse 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Frilford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Frilford.
- 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 Frilford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Frilford.
- - Manor Farm House Kingston Road Frilford Abingdon OX13 5NX
Oak framed orangery to the rear following removal of existing extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - P26/V0254/HH - Manor Farm House, Kingston Road, Frilford, Abingdon, OX13 5NX
Oak framed orangery to the rear following removal of existing extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Other Development | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2026-01-30
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A brief summary of Frilford in Oxfordshire
Frilford is a hamlet and civil parish located in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, approximately 3 miles west of Abingdon, at the crossroads of the A415 and A338 roads. Formerly part of Berkshire, it became part of Oxfordshire following the 1974 boundary changes, making it a key area for planning applications within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 248 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Vale of White Horse district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Frilford a particularly low-crime area.
Frilford has one conservation area within its boundaries: Fyfield and Netherton. 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 Frilford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Frilford Heath, Ponds and Fens SSSI. 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, Frilford 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.
Planning Activity in Frilford
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Frilford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Frilford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 83 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Frilford were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Tubney planning applications
- Fyfield planning applications
- Garford planning applications
- Frilford Heath planning applications
- Marcham planning applications
- Netherton planning applications
- Appleton planning applications
- Kingston Bagpuize planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.