Littlewick House, Mill Lane, Chinnor, OX39 4RF Data via plota.co.uk

P25/S4054/NM - Non Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Non-material amendment to application ref. (Erection of 2 new build 1.5 height eaves detached dwellings with associated parking and access) - to change the wording of condition 16 to prior to installation and conditions 17 and 18 to pre-occupation (rather than pre-commencement). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Dec 2025
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Approved
16 Jan 2026

Approved on 16 Jan 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Chinnor built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, 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, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 Amendment
Postcode
OX39 4RF
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
22 Dec 2025
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Jan 2026
Decision
Agree Non Material Amendment
Decision date
16 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Benjamin Hill Designs

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
19 Jan 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