Search Thame planning applications

25 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Thame · updated daily · South Oxfordshire District Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 25 · received or decided in the last 90 days

27 Moreton Lane, Thame, OX9 2EWAwaiting decisionReplacement garden office buildingOther DevelopmentReceived 30 Oct 2026P26/S4911/HH
19 Chinnor Road, Thame, OX9 3LWAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing rear outrigger and construction of new rear extensionOther DevelopmentReceived 26 Oct 2026P26/S4639/HH
The Old Grammar School, Church Road, Thame, OX9 3AJAwaiting decisionInstallation of 2 business premises signs on an external boundary wall and pier, one restrospective & one proposedOther DevelopmentReceived 23 Oct 2026P26/S4930/LB
10 Lincoln Place Thame OX9 2ERApprovedR1 - Rowan Tree - in front garden - fellWorks to trees in CAReceived 19 Oct 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026P26/S4800/TCA
3 Church Road, Thame, OX9 3AJAwaiting decisionReplacement of all windows.Other DevelopmentReceived 8 Oct 2026P26/S2134/LB

Planning in Thame

Approved: 95%; 72 of 76 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Thame in the last 24 months, from South Oxfordshire District Council's planning register.

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Around Thame

Postcode districts

OX9 119 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: South Oxfordshire District Council

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About Thame

Thame is a historic market town and civil parish located in South Oxfordshire, approximately 13 miles east of Oxford and 10 miles southwest of Aylesbury. With a population of 11,561 recorded in the 2011 Census, the town, named after the River Thame, also encompasses the nearby hamlet of Moreton. Established during the Anglo-Saxon period within the kingdom of Wessex, Thame offers a blend of historical significance and modern development, making it an important area for planning applications. The town has a population of approximately 13,269 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Oxfordshire district.

Thame covers an area of approximately 12.7 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 Thame show an average sale price of £487,470, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Thame 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 Thame a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thame 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://www.thametowncouncil.gov.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Thame, 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, 96 planning applications were submitted near Thame. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (17), tree works (11), discharge of conditions (9).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Thame?

In the last 24 months, 96 planning applications were submitted near Thame. The approval rate is 95%.

How long do planning decisions take near Thame?

The average planning decision time near Thame is 55 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Thame?

The planning approval rate near Thame is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Thame?

The most common type of planning application near Thame is full planning applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Thame?

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