Toot Baldon, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Toot Baldon, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
About Toot Baldon
Toot Baldon is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 5 miles southeast of Oxford, Oxfordshire, with a population of 140 as recorded in the 2021 census. It operates under a grouped parish council alongside the neighboring parish of Marsh Baldon, making it an integral part of the local administrative landscape. This charming village may present unique opportunities for planning applications, reflecting its close-knit community and rural character.
Population: 140 (2021) · Area: 4.5 km²
District: South Oxfordshire
Website: http://www.baldons.org.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £507,860 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Henley and Thame
- LSOA: South Oxfordshire 007B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Toot Baldon.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Toot Baldon.
- 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 Toot Baldon based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Toot Baldon.
- - Court Leys Toot Baldon OX44 9NF
Non-material amendment to planning permission P23/S0729/HH-To amend the annex design so that the clay tile roof extends down to cover the existing balcony deck and change proposed layout. Single store
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - Land adjacent to Cowley Substation off Blackberry Lane near Greater Leys OX44 9NG
Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved plans), 5 (Levels to be approved), 6 (Construction Environmental Management Plan for Biodiversity), 7 (Final landscaping details to be approved), 8 (Tree protection
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - Juniper House Toot Baldon OX44 9NG
Erection of an additional storey above an existing dwelling house
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Land at Court House Toot Baldon OX44 9NG
Residential development comprising a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 3 dwellings.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Cornerways Baldon Row Toot Baldon OX44 9NE
Extensions and alterations to dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - The Queens Cottage 5 Toot Baldon OX44 9NG
Small hole to be made to the main external wall at low level to allow for installation of broadband.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 4 Toot Baldon OX44 9NG
Removal of single storey rear extension and erection of a replacement single storey extension to link to existing outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - 4 Toot Baldon OX44 9NG
Removal of single storey rear extension and erection of a replacement single storey extension to link to existing outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - Burcot Farm Burcot Oxfordshire OX14 3GW
8.4KM Cable route to be installed between Solar Farm at Burcot Farm and Cowley Local Substation, Oxfordshire permitted under application P23/S4132/FUL, appeal APP/Q3115/W/24/3350890.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - Court Leys Toot Baldon OX44 9NF
Discharge of conditions 3 (Schedule of external materials) on application P23/S0729/HH (Single storey rear extension with wine cellar below part of the new extension. Replacement single storey link be
Type: Conditions | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-10-01
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A brief summary of Toot Baldon in Oxfordshire
Toot Baldon is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 5 miles southeast of Oxford, Oxfordshire, with a population of 140 as recorded in the 2021 census. It operates under a grouped parish council alongside the neighboring parish of Marsh Baldon, making it an integral part of the local administrative landscape. This charming village may present unique opportunities for planning applications, reflecting its close-knit community and rural character. The settlement has a population of approximately 140 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Oxfordshire district.
Toot Baldon covers an area of approximately 4.5 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 Toot Baldon show an average sale price of £507,860, 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 Toot Baldon a particularly low-crime area.
Toot Baldon has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Nuneham Courtenay, Marsh Baldon, Toot Baldon. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Toot Baldon 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, Toot Baldon planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.baldons.org.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 Toot Baldon
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Toot Baldon. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 29 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Toot Baldon.
The average decision time of 29 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Toot Baldon were listed building and heritage (3), amendments (3), full planning applications (2). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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- Baldon Row planning applications
- Marsh Baldon planning applications
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