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Planning in Waterstock

Only 7 decisions near Waterstock in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Waterstock

Waterstock is a charming village and civil parish located approximately 4.5 miles west of Thame in Oxfordshire, nestled along the picturesque River Thame. Bordered by the river to the north and west, and the A418 to the south, this quaint community features around 50 houses and a farm along a single main street, surrounded by expansive agricultural land. The village's unique position along the river also marks the boundary with Buckinghamshire, making it an area of interest for planning applications related to rural development and conservation. The settlement has a population of approximately 81 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Oxfordshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Waterstock 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 Waterstock a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Waterstock has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Waterstock 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Waterstock, 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, 9 planning applications were submitted near Waterstock.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Waterstock?
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Waterstock.
What types of planning applications are most common near Waterstock?
The most common type of planning application near Waterstock is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Waterstock?
You can search and track planning applications near Waterstock on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.