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Planning in Radley

Approved
81%
17 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Radley in the last 24 months, from Vale of White Horse District Council's planning register.

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About Radley

Radley is a charming village and civil parish located approximately 2 miles northeast of Abingdon, Oxfordshire. It encompasses the hamlet of Lower Radley along the River Thames and was incorporated into Oxfordshire during the 1974 boundary changes. The village is notable for Radley College, a prestigious independent boarding school for boys aged thirteen to eighteen, which hosts around 690 pupils. This blend of educational and scenic attributes makes Radley an area of interest for those researching planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,920 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Vale of White Horse district.

Property prices in Radley show an average sale price of £406,195, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Radley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Radley 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.radleyvillage.org.uk.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Radley, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Radley. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (5), amendments (4). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Radley?
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Radley. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Radley?
The average planning decision time near Radley is 73 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Radley?
The planning approval rate near Radley is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Radley?
The most common type of planning application near Radley is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Radley?
You can search and track planning applications near Radley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.