7 Wytham View Eynsham Witney Oxfordshire OX29 4LX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01508/HHD - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Installation of air source heat pump to front elevation of dwelling Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Approved
14 Aug 2026

Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 15 Aug 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Eynsham built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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
Householder Application
Postcode
OX29 4LX
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Eynsham and Cassington
Parish
Eynsham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Aug 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Octopus Energy Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 45 days from validation, 5 days faster than West Oxfordshire's median of 50 for householder applications. Approved, as 96% of householder applications here are.

84%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
286decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided by West Oxfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Oxfordshire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 15 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15024644
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