August 2026
We are pleased to announce that Josh Sharp has been awarded membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute. The RTPI is responsible for maintaining professional standards and accrediting planning courses both in the UK and internationally. Throughout the year the RTPI offers programme of events and training for members. At JPPC we also promote the RTPI’s ethos of lifelong learning and […]
Read moreJuly 2026
JPPC has been successful in securing outline planning permission for 3 dwellings in Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire. JPPC became involved after the landowner received a negative pre-application response from the Council. By engaging positively with the pre-application response, JPPC successfully argued that this Green Belt site qualified as Grey Belt land and was sustainably located to […]
Read moreJune 2026
Planning permission has been granted in the Cotswold National Landscape for a replacement equestrian facility at Wyck Hill Farm, including a stable, indoor menage, outdoor menage, horse walkers, lunge pen, and a mobile home. Alongside the new equestrian yard, planning permission was also granted for the redevelopment of two barns on the existing yard into […]
Read moreMay 2026 – Planning permission granted on appeal for three new homes, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire
A planning inspector has allowed an appeal against refusal of permission by Stratford on Avon District Council for three new homes within a Conservation Area in the town of Wellesbourne, near Stratford. The site had the benefit of an extant permission for two homes however the local authority was resistant to a terrace of three […]
Read moreApril 2026 – Planning permission secured for natural swimming pond near Hook Norton
JPPC have been successful in securing planning permission for a natural swimming pond near Hook Norton, for a private client. The site sits outside the village and is comprised of a farmhouse and a number of converted former agricultural buildings. The main farmhouse is a listed building and the application followed a dismissed appeal for […]
Read moreMarch 2026 – Outline planning permission on the edge of Great Milton, South Oxfordshire
Outline planning permission has been given for a family home on a small parcel of undeveloped land in the Oxford Green Belt, on the edge of Great Milton, South Oxfordshire. The site lies to the north of the small settlement, outside of the built confines of the village and in of the Oxford Green Belt […]
Read moreJan 2026 – Planning permission secured for two dwellings in Middle Barton
JPPC have been successful in securing planning permission for two new dwellings in Middle Barton, West Oxfordshire, for a private client. The site sits on the edge of the village on a site opposite the village primary school. The application site is an area of grassland on which there had been a number of refused […]
Read moreDecember 2025 – Planning Permission Secured to Redevelop Existing Social Club to Provide New Purpose Built Social Club and 8 flats
Planning permission has been secured for a mixed-use development along one of Oxford’s main thoroughfares, on a site within the Iffley Road Conservation Area. The development comprises eight flats mainly at upper level but with one at ground floor in the old Victorian part of the building which is to remain. The new social club […]
Read morePlanning Permission Secured to Convert Drovers Barn into Holiday Let in Swerford
Planning permission has been secured for a private client following pre-application discussions with West Oxfordshire District Council (WODC) officers and submission of a planning application to change the use from a B8 storage use to a charming Cotswold holiday let, located on the doorstep of many of the areas key tourist attractions. Senior Planner, Joanna […]
Read moreJPPC news- AUGUST
JPPC has been successful in securing planning permission for the redevelopment of the former Co-op supermarket in Thame town centre for a private client. The existing premises are tired and following closure of the supermarket do not positively contribute to the Conservation Area or the vitality of the town centre. The proposed scheme delivers a […]
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