Sutton Courtenay Waste Management Site, Appleford Sidings, Sutton Courtenay OX14 4PW Data via plota.co.uk

P26/V2561/CM - County Matters Decided

Proposal

OCC ref. MW. Section 73 application to continue the development permitted by Appeal Decision APP/ (MW.) (Waste transfer facility to handle 60 000 tonnes per annum of nonhazardous waste and 200 tpa of clinical waste; and associated operational development including a northern egress to Corridor Road, concrete pad, soil storage bunds, perimeter fencing, transformer pad and transformer, traffic (Armco) barriers and traffic lights at the consented Materials Recycling Facility (MRF)) without complying with conditions 3 and 4, to extend the end date of the existing Waste Transfer Facility from 31st December 2030 to 31st December 2039 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jun 2026
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Response Issued
6 Jul 2026

Response Issued on 6 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Agricultural Land Classification
Agricultural Land Classification: GRADE_2 | Agricultural Land Classification: GRADE_4 | Neighbourhood Plan Areas: Sutton Courtenay Neighbourhood Plan Area | District Boundaries VALE | Landscape Character Assessment 2024 Types 13 | Landscape Character Assessment 2024 Areas Abingdon-Didcot Lower Vale | Environmental Protection Previous Land Use 0451Council record
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Also on the record
Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
County Matters
Postcode
OX14 4PW
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Response Issued
Decision date
6 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
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Public comments

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Last counted 24 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
8 Jul 2026
Vale of White Horse
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#176 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Vale of White Horse ranks #198 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 51% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

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Vale of White Horse decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #32 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #64 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #198 of 296
51%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #232 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
31 decided
1,015
Total decisions
51 refused in the year to March 2026