Shirburn, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Shirburn, Oxfordshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Oxfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Erection of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 9 residential dwellings
New open-sided, roofed, garden shelter building within rear garden
New “endless” swimming pool and hot tub within rear garden
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About Shirburn - Planning Applications & Local Development
Shirburn is a picturesque village and civil parish located approximately 6 miles south of Thame in Oxfordshire. Notable for its historical significance, it features the Grade I listed Shirburn Castle, a 14th-century landmark, alongside its Grade II listed park and a parish church with Norman origins. The parish boasts a high altitude for the region and is partially situated in the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a unique area for planning applications, especially with its forested southern expanse and proximity to major transport links. The other has a population of approximately 99 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Oxfordshire district.
Shirburn covers an area of approximately 17.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Shirburn show an average sale price of £571,167, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shirburn area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Shirburn a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Shirburn has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shirburn 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Shirburn, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.