1 Abbey Park Lodge Abbey Street Eynsham Witney Oxfordshire OX29 4FN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02041/NMA - Non-Material Amendments Application Approved

Proposal

Demolition of existing garages, erection of new garage block and computer recovery suite with two flats above (non-material amendment to allow Insertion of new doorway). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Aug 2026
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Validated
1 Sept 2026
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Approved
17 Sept 2026

Approved on 17 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 18 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: Barn Approximately 25 Metres South of Abbey Farmhouse (Not Included)
List entry 1048973 · 30 m away · 17 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 16 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.
Show the other 17 with distances
Historic England ↗
Eynsham 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 ↗
National infrastructure project 570 m away: Botley West Solar Farm
The site is 570 m from the project boundary. Generating station, awaiting the Secretary of State's decision.
Nationally significant infrastructure projects (power stations, electricity lines, pipelines, major roads and railways, harbours, airports and reservoirs) are consented by a Secretary of State under the Planning Act 2008, after an examination by the Planning Inspectorate, rather than by the council. The boundary is the one the Inspectorate consults on and can change as the scheme does. Projects are shown within 2 km of the site.
Planning Inspectorate project page ↗
Scheduled monument 129 m away: Eynsham Abbey (site of)
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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Eynsham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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
Non-Material Amendments Application
Postcode
OX29 4FN
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
Eynsham and Cassington
Parish
Eynsham
Case officer
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Target decision
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
17 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
I. C. Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 16 days from validation, 43 days faster than West Oxfordshire's median of 59 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 91% of commercial and major works here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
5%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
29 Sept 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