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P26/V1685/LB - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

This application seeks listed building consent for amendments to the scheme approved under application and subsequently amended by . This proposal is the addition of three heritage rooflights (to make 6 in total). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 May 2026
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Approved
16 Jul 2026

Approved on 16 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

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Site constraints 6

Agricultural Land Classification
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Grove House and Grove House South, Grade II, about 31 m from the postcode pin
The site itself is not listed. 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.
Historic England ↗
Agricultural Land Classification: GRADE_3 | District Boundaries VALECouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 973 m away: White Horse Reservoir (previously known as South East Strategic Reservoir Option), at pre-application; Inside the Grove (Vale of White Horse) built-up area; Flood defence about 37 m from the postcode pin (natural high ground); Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 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, 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
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
OX12 7PF
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Target decision
17 Jul 2026
Decision
Listed Building Consent is Granted
Decision date
16 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 62 days from validation, about the council's usual 62 days. Approved, as 98% of listed building works here are.

40%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
53decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Vale of White Horse in the last twelve months, from validation. Vale of White Horse decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 6 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
18 Jun 2026
Comments by
16 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
24 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Jul 2026
Vale of White Horse
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#176 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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