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West Oxfordshire
What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any OX and GL postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across West Oxfordshire
- 0planning applications this week
- 174.7pcheapest unleaded, most around 175.9p
- 23hygiene scores this month
- 3,616local businesses listed
- 21food places waiting for a first inspection
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
Road closed: Dry Lane (Openreach)
9 Oct. Work on pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.
Dry Lane, Crawley, Witney -
Approved: Going green at Barn Cottage 26 High Street Fifield Chipping Norton Oxfordshire
Installation of a domestic EV charging point attached to front elevation of dwelling
Barn Cottage 26 High Street Fifield Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6HL -
Road closed: Sidings Road (SSEN)
5 Oct to 9 Oct. A new connection to a building in the road and on the pavement. The road will be closed.
Sidings Road, Churchill
West Oxfordshire in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
1,548crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£375kmiddle price, 389 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
77applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
26hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
74roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Fuel prices
174.7pcheapest unleadedat Asda Carterton Supermarket · most around 175.9p · dearest 178.9p · 16 stationsWhat every petrol station charges for unleaded and diesel, cheapest first, updated every half hour.
What's on
3events in the next 30 daysGigs, club nights, comedy and pop-up events in every area over the next 30 days, updated daily.
Street reports
278street problems reported this monthFly-tipping, potholes, graffiti and other street problems reported in every area this month, and what has been fixed.
Schools
59schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
GPs, dentists and care
104GPs, dentists and care servicesGP surgeries, dentists, care homes and home care in every area, with their Care Quality Commission ratings.
Charities
568charities based in West OxfordshireEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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The full directory3,616 shops, trades and services across West Oxfordshire, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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Questions people ask
What is MeBabber?
A free site that shows what’s changing near any OX and GL postcode in West Oxfordshire, from public records: planning applications and decisions, new food places and hygiene scores, roadworks, school inspections, GP and care ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses.
How often is it updated?
Every night. Planning, roadworks, licences, food hygiene and what’s on are checked daily; crime, house prices and school inspections are published monthly and checked weekly.
Does it cost anything?
No. MeBabber is free, needs no account, and the Sunday email is free too, with a one-tap way to stop it.
Why “me babber”?
It’s how Bristolians say “my friend”. MeBabber started in Bristol, just up the road, and now covers West Oxfordshire too.