Grafton, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Grafton, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Grafton are administered by West Oxfordshire District Council. View the full West Oxfordshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Grafton
Grafton is a quaint hamlet located within the civil parish of Grafton and Radcot in the West Oxfordshire district. Nestled in the scenic Thames Valley, it lies approximately 3.5 miles north of Faringdon and is close to Grafton Lock, situated about a mile south on the River Thames. This picturesque setting may be of interest for planning applications, particularly those related to rural development and waterway conservation.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £803,935 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Witney
- LSOA: West Oxfordshire 012A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Grafton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Grafton.
- 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 Grafton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Grafton.
- - Glebe Farm Radcot Road Grafton Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2RY
Discharge of condition 4 (archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) of permission 26/00989/HHD
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - - Manor Farm Radcot Road Grafton Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2RY
Discharge of condition 5 (vision splays) of planning permission 25/00615/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-03-03
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A brief summary of Grafton in Oxfordshire
Grafton is a quaint hamlet located within the civil parish of Grafton and Radcot in the West Oxfordshire district. Nestled in the scenic Thames Valley, it lies approximately 3.5 miles north of Faringdon and is close to Grafton Lock, situated about a mile south on the River Thames. This picturesque setting may be of interest for planning applications, particularly those related to rural development and waterway conservation.
Property prices in Grafton show an average sale price of £803,935, 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 Grafton a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Grafton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Grafton Lock Meadow SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Grafton 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 Grafton
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Grafton.
The most common application types near Grafton were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).
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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.