17 Edinburgh Drive, Didcot, OX11 7HS Data via plota.co.uk

P26/S4034/HH - Householder Application Consultation Period

Proposal

First-floor side extension above the existing single-storey side extension, a single-storey rear extension, together with associated internal alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 3 Nov 2026, from South Oxfordshire's recent extensions. Comments are open until 14 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 3

Conservation area
Conservation areaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area about 26 m away: Didcot Station Road Conservation Area; Inside the Didcot built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 September 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
Householder Application
Postcode
OX11 7HS
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
MATHEWSON WATERS ARCHITECTS

Decision outlook

Day 25 of the 56-day target. South Oxfordshire usually decides extensions by day 55.

Day 2531 days to the 56-day target
63%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
640decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
16 Sept 2026
Comments by
14 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Nov 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