Kencot Lodge Kencot Lechlade Oxfordshire GL7 3QX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01903/HHD - Householder Application Pending

Proposal

Erection of single storey oak-framed Orangery to the West gable of the property, installation of an external air-source heat pump on South elevation to replace the existing oil-fired boiler and installation of roof-mounted solar panel array on the South elevation of the oak-framed barn. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 12 Oct 2026, from West Oxfordshire's recent extensions. Comments are open until 14 Sept 2026.

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Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Kencot Lodge North Lodge
List entry 1200081 · 8 m from the pin · 11 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 10 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Kencot 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.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Kencot built-up area; Priority habitat 22 m away: Deciduous woodland; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, 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

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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
Householder Application
Postcode
GL7 3QX
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Alvescot and Filkins
Parish
Kencot
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 21 of the 56-day target. West Oxfordshire usually decides extensions by day 49.

Day 2135 days to the 56-day target
80%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
445decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14893627
Comments by
14 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Oxfordshire
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#60 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Oxfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #81 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Oxfordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #33 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #46 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #81 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #135 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
72%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
37 decided
1,125
Total decisions
59 refused in the year to March 2026