Didcot, OX11 9BL Data via plota.co.uk

P26/S3358/A - Other Development Approved

Proposal

• S2 - 1 x Column-Mounted Poster Display Unit - on the trolley bay • S3 - 1 x Wall-Mounted Billboard (Small) – east elevation next to trolley bay • S4 - 1 x Wall Mounted Billboard (Large) – east elevation in front of the parent and child parking spaces Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
4 Aug 2026
✓
Approved
17 Sept 2026

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

Site constraints 3

Agricultural Land Classification
Agricultural Land Classification: GRADE_4 | Neighbourhood Plan Areas: Didcot Neighbourhood Plan Area | District Boundaries SOUTH | Environmental Protection Previous Land Use 18 | Environmental Protection Previous Land Use 367Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Didcot built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, 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. 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
OX11 9BL
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Consent to Display Advertisements is Granted
Decision date
17 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
CarneySweeney

How this decision compares

Decided in 44 days from validation, 11 days faster than South Oxfordshire's median of 55 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 100% of signs and adverts here are.

68%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
25decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 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
29 Sept 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