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  • Advance notice of major council IT system maintenance from 24 May (for around one week): we are carrying out planned essential maintenance work on the council’s IT systems. During this time, the majority of our online services will be unavailable. Where relevant, planning consultations will be extended by 14 days. We will update this banner message as the work progresses. − During this time you can still contact us via our enquiry form or by phone. We apologise for any inconvenience. Find out more information on this work.

Local Development Scheme

The Joint Local Development Scheme (LDS) was approved in September 2024, and sets out the timetable for producing new planning policy documents, including key production and public consultation stages. South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse District Councils are working on a Joint Local Plan, as agreed Council meetings in March 2021.