How long do planning decisions take near Warborough?

The average planning decision time near Warborough is 35 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 Warborough?

The planning approval rate near Warborough is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Warborough?

The most common type of planning application near Warborough is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Warborough?

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Warborough, Oxfordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Warborough, Oxfordshire.

Oxfordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Warborough are administered by South Oxfordshire District Council. View the full South Oxfordshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Warborough

Warborough is a village and civil parish located in South Oxfordshire, approximately 2.5 miles north of Wallingford and 9 miles south of Oxford. The parish encompasses the hamlet of Shillingford, situated along the River Thames, making it a notable area for those researching planning applications related to residential and environmental developments.

Population: 947 (2021)

District: South Oxfordshire

Website: http://www.warboroughshillingford.org/

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £591,875 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: South Oxfordshire
Parliamentary constituency: Henley and Thame
LSOA: South Oxfordshire 007C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Warborough.

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 Warborough based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Warborough.

P26/S1129/DIS - Cobbs Cottage 2 The Green North Warborough Wallingford OX10 7HA
Discharge conditions 4 (Joinery Details) and 5 (Schedule of Materials) on P24/S2754/LB. Single storey side/rear extension and external and internal alterations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Other Development | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-04-13
- 59 Henley Road Shillingford OX10 7EG
Ground floor rear extension (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-02-27
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- 177 Thame Road Warborough OX10 7DH
Demolition and replacement of single storey front and side extension. Erection of oak frame entrance porch. Alterations to vehicle entrance and erection of new boundary wall.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2025-06-24
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- 153 Thame Road Warborough OX10 7DD
Erection of two garden sheds.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2023-07-19
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- The Barns 131 Thame Road Warborough OX10 7DS
Non-material amendment to P22/S3479/HH (Single storey side and rear extension and hipped roof above main entrance) - addition of 2 No. Air Source Heat Pumps to provide domestic heating and hot water.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Oxfordshire | Date: 2023-02-02
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A brief summary of Warborough in Oxfordshire

Property prices in Warborough show an average sale price of £591,875, 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 Warborough a particularly low-crime area.

Warborough has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Shillingford, Warborough, Overy. 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 Warborough includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. 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, Warborough planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.warboroughshillingford.org/. 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 Warborough

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Warborough. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Warborough may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Warborough were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 22% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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