Shellingford, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Shellingford, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
About Shellingford
Shellingford, a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 2.5 miles southeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, was formerly part of Berkshire until its transfer in 1974. As of the 2011 Census, the population stands at 173, providing a small yet vibrant community for potential planning developments.
Population: 159 (2021)
District: Vale of White Horse
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £458,301 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Vale of White Horse
- Parliamentary constituency: Witney
- LSOA: Vale of White Horse 009A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Shellingford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Shellingford.
- 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 Shellingford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Shellingford.
- - Jacksons Cottage Fernham Road Shellingford Faringdon SN7 7PU
Discharge of conditions 3(Drainage Details (Surface Water)), 4(Drainage Details (Foul Water)) & 6(ntegrated Biodiversity Enhancements (prior to slab level)) on application ref. P25/V1465/S73 Variation
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Home Farm, Shellingford
Proposed extraction of soft sand, crushed rock and building stone with restoration back to agriculture and ecological enhancement using imported soils and inert infill, inclusive of all associated wor
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-12-03
View full details - - Holywell House Fernham Road Shellingford Faringdon SN7 7PU
Discharge of condition 3(materials) on planning application P23/V2192/LB & P23/V2191/HH Internal and external alterations. Prior to the commencement of any works, details of the proposed replacement t
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2024-11-04
View full details - - Jacksons Cottage Fernham Road Shellingford Faringdon SN7 7PU
Demolition of existing extension to Jacksons Cottage, erection of two attached dwellings, erection of associated fencing and hedges, garden and parking (as amended by plans received 23 February 2024)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2023-11-15
View full details - - Home Farm Church Street Shellingford Faringdon SN7 7QA
Improved access and replacement cladding of an existing agricultural barn. (Amended plans received 20 November 2023 - amendment to boundary treatment to take account of public footpath)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2023-10-06
View full details - - OPP Rose Cottage Church Street Shellingford Faringdon SN7 7QA
Erection of 1 x 9m light wooden pole
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Vale of White Horse | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Shellingford in Oxfordshire
Shellingford, a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 2.5 miles southeast of Faringdon in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, was formerly part of Berkshire until its transfer in 1974. As of the 2011 Census, the population stands at 173, providing a small yet vibrant community for potential planning developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 159 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Vale of White Horse district.
Property prices in Shellingford show an average sale price of £458,301, 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 Shellingford a particularly low-crime area.
Shellingford has one conservation area within its boundaries: Shellingford. 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 Shellingford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Shellingford Crossroads Quarry SSSI; 9 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, Shellingford 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 Shellingford
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Shellingford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Shellingford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Shellingford were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
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