Rowstock, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rowstock, Oxfordshire.
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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 014B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rowstock.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rowstock.
- 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 Rowstock based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Rowstock.
- - Wayside Wantage Road Rowstock Didcot OX11 0JU
Loft conversion to add two bedrooms and a bathroom into the existing loft space. Planned changes are: - Removal of two chimneys (no longer needed and in the middle of the space) - Addition of velux wi
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - P26/V0433/HH - Wayside, Wantage Road, Rowstock, Didcot, OX11 0JU
Loft conversion to add two bedrooms and a bathroom into the existing loft space. Planned changes are: - Removal of two chimneys (no longer needed and in the middle of the space) - Addition of velux w
Status: Undecided | Type: Other Development | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2026-02-19 - P26/V0026/FUL - Rowstock Corner Garage, Abingdon Road, Rowstock, Didcot, OX11 0JW
Internal wall removals, expand showroom into shop, new fenestration.
Status: Undecided | Type: Minor Development | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2026-02-13 - P26/V0313/A - Rowstock Corner Garage, Rowstock, Oxfordshire, OX11 0JW
Installation of 5 fascia signs, comprising 3 illuminated canopy signs and 2 showroom signs.
Status: Undecided | Type: Other Development | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2026-02-13 - - Rowstock Corner Garage Rowstock Oxfordshire OX11 0JW
Installation of 5 fascia signs, comprising 3 illuminated canopy signs and 2 showroom signs.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - Rowstock Corner Garage Abingdon Road Rowstock Didcot OX11 0JW
Internal wall removals, expand showroom into shop, new fenestration.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 5 Abingdon Road Rowstock Didcot OX11 0JW
Demolish existing double garage and build two storey side extension to existing dwelling with front dormer and roof windows. Demolish existing front porch and replace with new oak frame front porch. E
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - P25/V2541/HH - 5 Abingdon Road, Rowstock, Didcot, OX11 0JW
Demolish existing double garage and build two storey side extension to existing dwelling with front dormer and roof windows. Demolish existing front porch and replace with new oak frame front porch.
Status: Undecided | Type: Other Development | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2025-11-24 - - Rowstock House Wantage Road Rowstock Didcot OX11 0JP
Proposed new padel tennis court over existing tennis court (Amended plans received 15 January 2024- Omitting floodlighting from the proposal)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2023-11-02
View full details - - 4 Croom Cottages Wantage Road Rowstock Didcot OX11 0JX
Single storey front extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2023-07-19
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A brief summary of Rowstock in Oxfordshire
Rowstock is a settlement located in Oxfordshire, England.
Property prices in Rowstock 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 Rowstock a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Rowstock includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 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, Rowstock 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 Rowstock
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Rowstock. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Rowstock may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Rowstock slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Rowstock were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (1), telecoms (1). Full planning applications account for 30% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.