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Harwell, Oxfordshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Harwell, Oxfordshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Oxfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Harwell - Planning Applications & Local Development

Harwell is a village and civil parish located in the Vale of White Horse, approximately 2 miles west of Didcot and 13 miles south of Oxford. Covering an area of about 2,521 acres, the parish features diverse land use, including the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in its southwestern region. As of the 2011 census, Harwell had a population of 2,349, making it a small yet significant community within Oxfordshire. The other has a population of approximately 5,555 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Vale of White Horse district.

Property prices in Harwell show an average sale price of £358,540, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Harwell 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 Harwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Harwell has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Harwell 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.harwellparish.co.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Harwell, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.