North Moreton, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near North Moreton, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in North Moreton are administered by South Oxfordshire District Council. View the full South Oxfordshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About North Moreton
North Moreton is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 2 miles east of Didcot in South Oxfordshire. Originally part of Wallingford Rural District in Berkshire, it became part of Oxfordshire following boundary changes in 1974. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 328, making it a small but established community for potential planning applications.
Population: 371 (2021) · Area: 4.5 km²
District: South Oxfordshire
Website: https://www.north-moreton.com/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £444,821 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Didcot and Wantage
- LSOA: South Oxfordshire 014D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near North Moreton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near North Moreton.
- 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 North Moreton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
298 planning applications found near North Moreton.
- P26/S1604/HH - Pond Farm House
Elm Road
North Moreton
Didcot
OX11 9BB
Single and two storey side and rear extensions to dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Other Development | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-06-01 - - Childwall House Wallingford Road North Moreton OX11 9BA
Proposed annex with shed to replace existing sheds
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - St Andrews Lodge, High Street, North Moreton, OX11 9AT
1 x Indian Bean Tree - 2m reduction height and lateral spread. 1 x Maple Tree 2m crown raise. 1 x Cedar Tree thin 20% plus dead wood. 2 x Apple Trees 1m reduction height and lateral spread.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - Mount Pleasant, Dunsomer Hill, North Moreton, OX11 9AR
I wish to have a subsiduary trunk (or branch starting just above ground level) removed from a Eucalyptus tree in my back garden. The reasons for this are that the branch is crossing the boundary into
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - St Andrews Lodge High Street North Moreton OX11 9AT
Internal remodelling and extension of modern one and a half storey garage conversion to the north end of the house. Removal of a non-original brick-built link corridor to rear garden elevation with ne
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - St Andrews Lodge High Street North Moreton OX11 9AT
Internal remodelling and extension of modern one and a half storey garage conversion to the north end of the house. Removal of a non-original brick-built link corridor to rear garden elevation with ne
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - Holmbury Long Wittenham Road North Moreton OX11 9AX
Replacement of garage doors to include a change to a 60/40 split.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-12-05
View full details - - Land at Melhuish Farm Wallingford Road North Moreton
Use of open land for mixed equestrian and farming use. Use of buildings for housing equines and feed / bedding / tack. Provision of track within grassed field. (New certificate of ownership received 6
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Church Farm House Wallingford Road North Moreton OX11 9BA
Repair and reuse of the existing granary with a glass link to the adjacent garage for use as a residential annex.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - Church Farm House Wallingford Road North Moreton OX11 9BA
Repair and reuse of the existing granary with a glass link to the adjacent garage for use as a residential annex
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - Highfield House High Street North Moreton OX11 9AT
Construction of new padel court.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - St Andrews Lodge High Street North Moreton OX11 9AT
The internal remodelling and extension of an existing modern one and a half storey garage conversion to the north end of the house. The removal of a non-original brick-built link corridor to the rear
Status: Rejected | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-07-21
View full details - - St Andrews Lodge High Street North Moreton OX11 9AT
The internal remodelling and extension of an existing modern one and a half storey garage conversion to the north end of the house. The removal of a non-original brick-built link corridor to the rear
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-07-21
View full details - - St Peters Farm Campsite Bear Lane North Moreton OX11 9AS
Siting two mobile lodges. (As amended by plan received 05 November 2025.)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-06-27
View full details - - Mount Pleasant Dunsomer Hill North Moreton OX11 9AR
Replacement of existing wooden windows and front door with UPVC replacements. The new door and windows to be in the existing openings and all the same size, and windows to be the same design as the ex
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-01-13
View full details - - Old Manor Cottage Wallingford Road North Moreton OX11 9BA
Relocation of bath/shower room to adjacent room at first floor. (As amended and clarified by revised Heritage Impact Statement and Supplementary information accompanying Agent's email dated 8 November
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2024-09-12
View full details - - Melhuish Farm Wallingford Road North Moreton OX11 9BA
New stables for eight horses and external manege. (Additional information submitted as follows: Certificate D submitted in relation to the lane and also additional transport statement).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2024-07-22
View full details - - Village Hall High Street North Moreton OX11 9AR
Replacement of existing wooden windows with white UPVC windows and replacement of doors on south elevation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2024-06-13
View full details - - Village Hall High Street North Moreton OX11 9AR
The removal of existing single glazed wooden window frames and doors, and replacement with UPVC double glazed units.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2024-04-08
View full details - - Childwall House Wallingford Road North Moreton OX11 9BA
Discharge of condition 4(Tree Protection) on application P21/S5312/HH (Annex with shed to replace existing sheds).
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2024-04-02
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A brief summary of North Moreton in Oxfordshire
North Moreton is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 2 miles east of Didcot in South Oxfordshire. Originally part of Wallingford Rural District in Berkshire, it became part of Oxfordshire following boundary changes in 1974. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 328, making it a small but established community for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 371 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Oxfordshire district.
North Moreton covers an area of approximately 4.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in North Moreton show an average sale price of £444,821, 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 North Moreton a particularly low-crime area.
North Moreton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: North Moreton, South Moreton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 North Moreton includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. 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, North Moreton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.north-moreton.com/. 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 North Moreton
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near North Moreton. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near North Moreton.
At 68 days on average, decisions near North Moreton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near North Moreton were full planning applications (10), listed building and heritage (4), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 53% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.
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