Witney West planning approval rate
Witney West ward in West Oxfordshire has a 95.4% approval rate based on 194 planning decisions. West Oxfordshire overall: 93.1%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.4%
ward approval rate
194
Decisions
185
Approved
9
Refused
93.1%
West Oxfordshire average
Witney West sits slightly above the West Oxfordshire average, with a 2.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Witney West compares
Witney West ward
95.4%
West Oxfordshire overall
93.1%
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Recent decisions in Witney West
Erection of a single storey rear extension (amended plans) · Wed 02 Sep 2026
Internal and external alterations to convert storage area of loft to create seco · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Conversion of storage area of loft to create second floor bathroom, including in · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Erection of an external remote cooling plant enclosure to accompany the installa · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Conversion of garage to additional living space, and associated works · Fri 31 Jul 2026
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Other wards in West Oxfordshire
Kingham, Rollright and Enstone (95.8%)
Eynsham and Cassington (92.0%)
Woodstock and Bladon (92.2%)
Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield (93.5%)
Charlbury and Finstock (95.6%)
Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt (92.3%)
Alvescot and Filkins (96.4%)
Chipping Norton (94.1%)
Stonesfield and Tackley (95.3%)
Burford (97.5%)
Chadlington and Churchill (94.3%)
Bampton and Clanfield (94.4%)