Search Upper Wolvercote planning applications
18 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Upper Wolvercote · updated daily · Oxford City Council
- The Community Centre 2 Baynhams Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8FFAwaiting decisionErection of single storey side extension.Received 3 Nov 202626/02393/FUL
- Land Adjacent To 1A Blenheim Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 7NYAwaiting decisionDetails submitted in compliance with conditions 11 (Landscape Surface Design), 12 (Underground Services), 13 (TPP), and 15 (Details of Boundary Treatment) of planning permission 26/01256/FUL.Received 2 Nov 202626/01256/CND
- 76 Rosamund Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8NXAwaiting decisionApplication to certify that the proposed alterations to roof to form hip to gable, formation of 1no. rear dormer, insertion of 2no. rooflights to front roof slope in association with a loft conversion is lawful development.Received 23 Oct 202626/02532/CPU
- Street Record Dove House Close Oxford OxfordshireAwaiting decisionWorks to 1no Horse Chestnut tree as identified by Arbor Vitae Oxford in the Oxford City Council Dove House Close (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1999 T1122 HORSE CHESTNUT: CROWN REDUCE TO PREVIOUS POINTS OF PRUNING, BY REMOVING UP TO 1.8 METERS OF APICAL AND LATERAL GROWTHReceived 22 Oct 202626/02586/TPO
- 77 Blenheim Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8DLAwaiting decisionDemolition of conservatory. Erection of a two-storey side extension and a single storey rear extension. Removal of 1no. chimney. Alterations to roof to form hip to gable and insertion of 1no. window to rear roofslope in association with a loft conversion. Alterations to fenestration.Received 20 Oct 202626/02469/FUL
Planning in Upper Wolvercote
- Approved
- 90%
- 55 of 55 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Upper Wolvercote in the last 24 months, from Oxford City Council's planning register.
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About Upper Wolvercote
Upper Wolvercote is a village located within the Oxford district of Oxfordshire, approximately 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Oxford city centre. Nestled on the northern edge of Wolvercote Common, it lies close to Port Meadow and the River Thames, making it a picturesque area that may be of interest for local planning applications and developments.
Property prices in Upper Wolvercote show an average sale price of £532,965, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Upper Wolvercote 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 Upper Wolvercote a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Upper Wolvercote has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper Wolvercote 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.
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In the last 24 months, 118 planning applications were submitted near Upper Wolvercote. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
The most common types were tree works (14), discharge of conditions (11), outline applications (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).