Oxton, Nottinghamshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oxton, Nottinghamshire.
Nottinghamshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Oxton are administered by Newark And Sherwood District Council. View the full Newark And Sherwood District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Oxton
Oxton is a quaint village in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 566 as of the 2021 census. Situated approximately 5 miles from Southwell and Lowdham, and 10 miles northeast of Nottingham, Oxton is easily accessible via the B6386 and is in close proximity to the A6097 trunk road. This location makes it a relevant area for those investigating planning applications and developments in the region.
Population: 566 (2021)
District: Newark and Sherwood
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £397,954 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Newark and Sherwood
- Parliamentary constituency: Newark
- LSOA: Newark and Sherwood 012E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Oxton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oxton.
- 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 Oxton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Oxton.
- 26/00819/TWCA - Orchard Close Honeyknab Lane Oxton NG25 0SX
T1 - Silver Birch - remove due to significant decay in the crown break area following Historic Pollarding. Tree is a significant failure risk due to the potential high leverage through wind loading on
Status: Undecided | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-06-02 - - Orchard Close Honeyknab Lane Oxton NG25 0SX
T1 - Silver Birch - remove due to significant decay in the crown break area following Historic Pollarding. Tree is a significant failure risk due to the potential high leverage through wind loading on
Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - 26/00768/TWCA - Wesley Farm Cottage Chapel Lane Oxton NG25 0ST
T1 - Brown Norway Maple - Remove
Status: Undecided | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-05-22 - - Ash Close Honeyknab Lane Oxton NG25 0SX
T1 - Cherry - Remove, tree is in decline T2 - Mixed hedging - Cut back to boundary/remove overhang - to improve access for driveway T3 - Unidentified species - remove
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 4 The Orchards Oxton NG25 0SY
Demolition of existing garage, front conservatory/utility, and rear conservatory. Proposed erection of single-storey side extension and rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Longcroft Honeyknab Lane Oxton NG25 0SX
1. Removal of two branches from silver birch which are growing into the copper beech beside it. (branches to be marked prior to inspection) 2. Removal of branches from willow tree (growing from neighb
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - Pilgrims Barn 2 Home Court Main Street Oxton NG25 0SA
1 x lopping of Conifer tree, to maintain height. 2 x felling Conifers (wind damaged tree and close proximity to house and fence, trees are not visible to the public). Replacement pleached trees will b
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - 3 The Orchards Oxton NG25 0SY
Single storey front and rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Newark and Sherwood | Date: 2024-12-10
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A brief summary of Oxton in Nottinghamshire
Oxton is a quaint village in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 566 as of the 2021 census. Situated approximately 5 miles from Southwell and Lowdham, and 10 miles northeast of Nottingham, Oxton is easily accessible via the B6386 and is in close proximity to the A6097 trunk road. This location makes it a relevant area for those investigating planning applications and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 566 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Newark and Sherwood district.
Property prices in Oxton show an average sale price of £397,954, 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 Oxton a particularly low-crime area.
Oxton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Oxton. 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 Oxton includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Oxton 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 Oxton
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Oxton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Oxton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Oxton were tree works (8), full planning applications (3), amendments (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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