Search Lew planning applications
97 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Lew · updated daily · West Oxfordshire District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Land And Buildings South West Of University Farm House Lew Bampton OxfordshireApprovedDemolition of barns in poor condition and conversion of 4 agricultural buildings to create eight dwelling houses with associated building operationsReceived 11 Aug 2026Decided 5 Oct 202626/01905/PN56
- Land And Buildings South West Of University Farm House Lew Bampton OxfordshireApprovedChange of use of an existing agricultural building to commercial use (Class E).Agricultural to Flexible UseReceived 11 Sep 2025Decided 6 Nov 202525/02179/CLASSR
- Land And Buildings South West Of University Farm House Lew Bampton OxfordshireRefusedDemolition of barns in poor condition and conversion of 3 agricultural buildings to create eight dwelling houses with associated building operations.Prior Notification 56 DaysReceived 8 Sep 2025Decided 3 Nov 202525/02178/PN56
- Church Farm House Lew Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2AZRefusedThe erection of single storey east extension with glazed link to main dwelling, erection of a single storey extension to the western end of the cottage and link corridor to the rear extension to create single-storey living accommodation. Insertion of new windows and doors (amended description).Householder ApplicationReceived 18 Oct 2024Decided 26 Feb 202524/02679/HHD
- Church Farm House Lew Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2AZRefusedInternal and external alterations to include demolition of existing single storey, vaulted height garage and outbuildings and erection of a single storey east extension with glazed link to create single-storey living accommodation. Erection of a single storey extension to the western end of the cottage and link corridor to the rear extension including the formation of a doorway in existing exterior wall to connect to the glazed link extension. Changes to internal configuration. External alterations to include repair works to roof and insertion of new windows and doors (amended description).Listed Building ConsentReceived 18 Oct 2024Decided 26 Feb 202524/02680/LBC
Planning in Lew
Only 3 decisions near Lew in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lew in the last 24 months, from West Oxfordshire District Council's planning register.
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Around Lew
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OX18 329 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: West Oxfordshire District Council
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About Lew
Lew is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 2.5 miles southwest of Witney in the West Oxfordshire district. As of the 2021 census, it has a small population of 71 residents and collaborates with the nearby parish of Curbridge through a grouped parish council, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 71 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Oxfordshire district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lew 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 Lew a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Lew has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lew 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Lew, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Lew.
The most common types were outline applications (1), other applications (1).
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate).