Abberley Farm Lower End Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Under consideration
26/00658/FUL
Description
Construction of a rural workers dwelling and associated works (self build and custom build development)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Withdrawn
Erection of a rural workers dwelling (self build) and associated works.
2025
Withdrawn
Erection of a rural workers dwelling (self build) and associated works.
2022
Approved
Erection of a steel agricultural barn
2022
Approved
Erection of a steel agricultural barn
2021
Approved
Construction of animal shelters for breeding purposes. (Part retrospective).
2021
Approved
Construction of animal shelters for breeding purposes. (Part retrospective).
2020
Temporary siting of a static caravan (retrospective)
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Annexe Mitchells Cottage Lower End Alvescot Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Change of use of holiday let to residential dwelling including minor internal and externa…
2025
Approved
Annexe Mitchells Cottage Lower End Alvescot Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Change of use of holiday let to residential dwelling including minor internal and externa…
2022
Refused
5 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Change of use from agricultural to domestic curtilage and erection of detached home offic…
2022
Refused
5 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Change of use from agricultural to domestic curtilage and erection of detached home offic…
2021
Approved
Mitchells Cottage Lower End Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Erection of a garden wall
2021
Approved
Mitchells Cottage Lower End Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Erection of a garden wall
2021
Withdrawn
5 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Construction of detached dwelling with associated works and access. (Amended plans)
2021
Withdrawn
5 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Construction of detached dwelling with associated works and access. (Amended plans)
2021
Approved
3 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Erection of a garden summerhouse
2021
Approved
3 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Erection of a garden summerhouse
2021
Approved
5 Greystones Court Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Demolition of conservatory. Erection of single storey rear extension.
2021
Approved
5 Greystones Court Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Demolition of conservatory. Erection of single storey rear extension.
2021
Refused
Land At Lower End Alvescot Oxfordshire
Erection of farm workers dwelling together with associated landscaping works and access d…
2021
Refused
Land At Lower End Alvescot Oxfordshire
Erection of farm workers dwelling together with associated landscaping works and access d…
2020
Approved
5 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Alterations and erection of single storey rear extension, detached shed and addition of s…
2020
Approved
5 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Alterations and erection of single storey rear extension, detached shed and addition of s…
2019
Approved
Park House Lower End Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Erection of two storey and first floor extension to existing garage.
2019
Approved
Park House Lower End Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Erection of two storey and first floor extension to existing garage.
2019
Approved
Land West Of 2 Thorpes Field Alvescot Oxfordshire
Alterations and change of use of a holiday let to detached dwellinghouse.
2019
Approved
Land West Of 2 Thorpes Field Alvescot Oxfordshire
Alterations and change of use of a holiday let to detached dwellinghouse.
2016
Withdrawn
5 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Alterations and erection of two storey rear extension.
2016
Approved
Park Farmhouse Lower End Alvescot Oxfordshire
Erection of greenhouse/garden room.
2016
Approved
Park Farmhouse Lower End Alvescot Oxfordshire
Erection of greenhouse/garden room.
2016
Approved
Rectory Farm Lower End Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QA
Demolition of existing stone and block barn. Construction of stone dwelling with associat…
2016
Withdrawn
5 Thorpes Field Alvescot Bampton Oxfordshire OX18 2QF
Change of use from vacant agricultural land to garden (retrospective)
West Oxfordshire
Planning Authority Score
7.2/10
Good
#51 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
West Oxfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #82 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
View full council performance
West Oxfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #29 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #41 of 292
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #82 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #124 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
101 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
31 decided
1,147
Total decisions
60 refused in 2025