Shilton, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Shilton, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Shilton are administered by West Oxfordshire District Council. View the full West Oxfordshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Shilton
Shilton is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 1.5 miles northwest of Carterton in Oxfordshire. According to the 2011 Census, it has a population of 626, making it a small but vibrant community ideal for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the area.
Population: 606 (2021)
District: West Oxfordshire
Website: http://www.shiltonvillage.eclipse.co.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £331,553 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Witney
- LSOA: West Oxfordshire 015B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Shilton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Shilton.
- 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 Shilton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Shilton.
- - Bridge House Bridge Street Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AA
Group1 - Row of ash trees and one sycamore - Remove 2 smaller diameter, suppressed ash trees (Marked as A & B) to near ground level, to improve stock/row. Remove major dead wood from all ash trees. T3
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 1 The Bungalows Ladburn Lane Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AH
Variation of conditions 2 and 3 of permission 24/02741/HHD to allow change in materials, alter the large rear dormer to three small dormers along with addition of an oak framed porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Wheelwrights Cottage Bridge Street Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AA
Internal and external alterations to convert existing ground floor study and utility room into an accessible study/bedroom with en-suite, including reconfiguration of steps between kitchen and study a
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - The Old Manor Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AS
Stone pine - fell to ground level ash tree - fell to ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - Ashlar House Ladburn Lane Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AJ
Certificate of Lawfulness (loft conversion to create additional living space)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-02-12
View full details - - Ashlar House Ladburn Lane Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AJ
Demolition of conservatory and erection of new single storey extension and porch to front, reconfiguration of single storey rear extensions, addition of single storey side extension. Property to be re
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2023-09-20
View full details - - Ashlar House Ladburn Lane Shilton Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4AJ
Certificate of Lawfulness (loft conversion)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: West Oxfordshire | Date: 2023-09-20
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A brief summary of Shilton in Oxfordshire
Shilton is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 1.5 miles northwest of Carterton in Oxfordshire. According to the 2011 Census, it has a population of 626, making it a small but vibrant community ideal for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 606 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Oxfordshire district.
Property prices in Shilton show an average sale price of £331,553, 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 Shilton a particularly low-crime area.
Shilton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Shilton. 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 Shilton includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Shilton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.shiltonvillage.eclipse.co.uk/. 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 Shilton
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Shilton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Shilton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Shilton were outline applications (4), tree works (2), amendments (2).
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.
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