Land At E439311 N226476 Great Tew Oxfordshire

Under consideration 26/01081/CM
Date received
1 May 2026
Date validated
1 May 2026
Postcode
OX7

Description

Secction 73 application to continue the development permitted by planning permission no. MW.0027/25 (WODC ref: 25/00935/CM) (Extraction of limestone and deposit of imported clay and mineral scalpings to achieve agricultural restoration and conservation habitat creation) without complying with condition 2 (extraction and restoration end date) and condition 23 (infill material) in order give a further 2.5 years (31st December 2028) to complete restoration and to allow importation of infill material from the neighbouring Mullin Borrow Pit.

6.7/10
Planning Authority Score
#64 of 282

West Oxfordshire ranks #118 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

West Oxfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #28 of 282
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #40 of 282
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #118 of 282
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #120 of 282
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