Search Stonesfield planning applications
12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Stonesfield · updated daily · West Oxfordshire District Council
- Hawthorns The Ridings Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8EBAwaiting decisionAlterations to replace front and rear Velux rooflights with dormer windows, replace up and over garage door and front door with Oak style composite doors and construction of open sided front entrance porch.Received 26 Oct 202626/02454/HHD
- 8 Maltsters Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8PNAwaiting decisionRowan - Section fell (Remove) treeReceived 20 Oct 202626/02541/TCA
- Skansen 5 Woodlands Rise Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8PLAwaiting decisionT1 - Cherry - Fell ground level. T2 - Snake bark maple - Fell ground level. G1 - Apple x2 - Reduce by 1.5 metres, remove major deadwood. T4 - Willow - Pollard at 2 metres. T4a - Conifer - Fell. T6 - Conifer - Remove minimal low branches near shed.Received 7 Oct 202626/02429/TCA
- Rannoch 7 Farley Close Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8EEAwaiting decisionAlterations to erect a single storey in-fill extension and installation of skylights and rooflights.Received 6 Oct 202626/02377/HHD
- Boot Cottage Boot Street Stonesfield Witney Oxfordshire OX29 8PXApproved1. Yew - Coppice tree to height of lower trimmed section of stem 2. Birch - Reduce overall crown height and spread by up to 2 metres in branch lengthReceived 14 Sep 2026Decided 9 Oct 202626/02234/TCA
Planning in Stonesfield
- Approved
- 92%
- 23 of 25 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Stonesfield in the last 24 months, from West Oxfordshire District Council's planning register.
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OX29 472 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: West Oxfordshire District Council
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About Stonesfield
Stonesfield is a picturesque village and civil parish located approximately 5 miles north of Witney and 10 miles northwest of Oxford, perched on an escarpment. The area is characterized by its Cotswold stone architecture, including the historic 13th-century church of St James the Great and the nearby Methodist chapel, set against a backdrop of gentle hills that descend to the River Glyme. Known for its unique Stonesfield slate, the village also blends traditional charm with modern development, making it an intriguing area for planning applications, as evidenced by ongoing construction projects. According to the 2011 Census, the parish has a population of 1,527. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,664 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Oxfordshire district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Stonesfield 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 Stonesfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Stonesfield has 12 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stonesfield 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://stonesfield.info.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Stonesfield, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near Stonesfield. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.