The Green, Stadhampton, Oxford, OX44 7UB Data via plota.co.uk

P26/S3124/O - Outline Planning Application Consultation Period

Proposal

Outline application with all matters reserved for new veterinary unit ancillary to and used in connection with The Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
23 Jul 2026
✓
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision soon after comments close on 19 Oct 2026, from South Oxfordshire's recent commercial and major works.

Comments are open until 19 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

Agricultural Land Classification
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Agricultural Land Classification: GRADE_3 | District Boundaries SOUTH | Landscape Character Assessment 2024 Types 12 | Landscape Character Assessment 2024 Areas Eastern Middle Vale | Historic Permitted Development Restrictions P86/N0182Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Stadhampton built-up area; 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. 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
Outline Planning Application
Postcode
OX44 7UB
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ridge and Partners LLP

Decision outlook

Day 60 of the 56-day target. South Oxfordshire usually decides commercial and major works by day 61.

Day 6011 days to the predicted decision (day 71)
44%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
43decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
28 Sept 2026
Comments by
19 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Oct 2026
South Oxfordshire
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#39 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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