Wallingford, OX10 8DW Data via plota.co.uk

P26/S3509/HH - Other Development Approved

Proposal

Installation of Two Air Source Heat Pumps Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Aug 2026
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Approved
18 Sept 2026

Approved on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 20 Sept 2026

Site constraints 8

Tree preservation order
Wallingford Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Scheduled monument about 28 m away: Wallingford Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Tree preservation orderCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Heritage at risk about 28 m away: Motte of Wallingford Castle; National landscape about 277 m away: North Wessex Downs; 5 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Wallingford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Other Development
Postcode
OX10 8DW
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Planning Permission is Granted
Decision date
18 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
White Young Design Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 37 days from validation, 17 days faster than South Oxfordshire's median of 54 for other. Approved, as 99% of other here are.

72%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
133decided in the last year

Plota live figures for other decided by South Oxfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Oxfordshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 20 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
20 Aug 2026
Comments by
17 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
26 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Oct 2026
South Oxfordshire
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#39 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Oxfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #89 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Oxfordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #47 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #23 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #89 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #105 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
163 decided (1-9 homes)
56%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,529
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026