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Cherwell District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Cherwell District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
22,332Searchable applications
1,673Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 18,446 approved or refused records
1,702Refused applications

16,744 approved · 1,702 refused · 855 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Planning and BuildingLocal plan Local Plan Review ExaminationPre-application advice Pre-application adviceConservation areas What is a conservation area?

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas60 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Under Consultation26/02345/F

    Removal of existing shed and erection of garden office with WC and associated external works.

    30 Fair Close Bicester OX26 4YW

    Received 7 Sept 2026
  2. Application Permitted24/02010/F

    Single storey rear extension

    The Willows Street Through Murcott Village Murcott OX5 2RE

    Received 24 Jul 2024
  3. Application Refused19/01553/F

    Proposed change of use amenity land and single storey side extension

    Burcote House Main Street Fringford OX27 8DP

    Received 6 Aug 2019
  4. Application Permitted24/03302/TPO

    T1 - Fell tree which is in poor condition (one tree already fallen) - Subject to TPO 25/2023

    Land Adjacent Stone Croft Foxhill Lane Souldern

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  5. Under Consultation24/02540/TPO

    T3 Pine - Fell. Evidence suggests root dysfunction and rising decay in the buttress. Re-plant in a more suitable location. Species undecided but will be suggested with guidance of the Nicholson Nursery team - subject to TPO 20/1989

    The Granary 3 Oakridge Middle Aston Bicester OX25 5PX

    Received 18 Sept 2024
  6. Application Permitted25/01743/DISC

    Discharge of condition 16 (archaeological mitigation) of 22/02101/OUT

    Land Adjoining Withycombe Farmhouse South Of Banbury Rise Track From Stratford Road To Withycombe Farm Drayton

    Received 4 Jul 2025
  7. Application Permitted19/02646/F

    Erection of a new barn to be used as a showroom as part of the plant centre - timber framed and clad/roofed in corrugated tin

    The Park, Nicholson Nurseries Middle Aston Road North Aston OX25 6HL

    Received 21 Nov 2019
  8. Application Permitted26/00888/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 5 (glazing details) of 23/03272/LB (re-submission of 25/01678/DISC).

    Cornerstones Tanners Lane Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3ET

    Received 8 Apr 2026
  9. Application Permitted20/02022/DISC

    Discharge of condition 4 (boundary wall brick) of 15/01144/F

    Garage Block And Land Adjacent 29 Westbeech Court Banbury OX16 9RY

    Received 27 Jul 2020
  10. Application Permitted25/02280/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for construction of a single storey rear extension

    71 Wise Avenue Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2AU

    Received 3 Sept 2025
  11. Not Proceeded With21/03184/ZA56

    Demolition of an existing unused building and rebuilding with floors above as new block of flats. General refurbishment to the external areas, making road good, fixing fences, etc. Retaining the existing outbuildings and refurbishing them to be brought back to use (as existing Class E)

    Rigoletto Bicester Road Middleton Stoney OX25 4TD

    Received 20 Sept 2021
  12. Application Permitted21/03124/TCA

    T87 Cherry - Crown lift 2.5m, deadwood (exempt). T27, T140, T138, T139 Holly - Crown lift 2.5m. T134 Lawson - Crown lift 2.5m. G1 Holly - Crown lift 2.5m. T114 Holly - Fell/Grind, tree is showing low vigour, unlikely to recover. G2 Lime/Norway maple - Crown lift 2.5m, remove deadwood (Exempt).

    Kirby Memorial Approximately 14 Metres South Of Tower Of St Edburgs Church Church Street Bicester

    Received 10 Sept 2021
  13. Application Permitted26/01689/LB

    Internal and external alterations including removal of staircase, increase in thickness of roof insulation, alteration to the position of the external screening to the plant and other minor alterations. (Amendments to application 25/02647/LB).

    Bicester Heritage, Building 90 C D2 Buckingham Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX27 8AL

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  14. Application Permitted19/02241/TCA

    T1 x Maple Tree- Fell, tree close to neighbours boundary and close to the Garage. Proposal to plant fruit free (Apple or Plum) further away form garage and boundary.

    Orchard House Green Lane South Newington OX15 4JH

    Received 4 Oct 2019
  15. Application Permitted20/03626/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 8 (access vision splays) of 16/02446/F

    Phase 9 Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford Bicester OX25 5HD

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  16. Application Permitted22/03153/ADV

    High-level illuminated fascia sign and mid- and low-level vinyls and a totem vinyl (retrospective)

    Unit 13 Banbury Gateway Acorn Way Banbury OX16 3AB

    Received 17 Oct 2022
  17. Application Refused24/03254/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the installation of air source heat pumps and solar PV array

    Kidlington Fire Station Sterling Road Kidlington OX5 2DU

    Received 4 Dec 2024
  18. Application Permitted21/00953/F

    Single storey rear extension and demolition of existing store; extension to garage at the rear

    27 London Road Bicester OX26 6BU

    Received 19 Mar 2021
  19. Application Withdrawn23/01894/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed - Upgrading of existing rear single storey extension, including infilling a small area to square off rear elevation.

    58 Buckingham Road Bicester OX26 6EF

    Received 10 Jul 2023
  20. Under Consultation26/02159/OBL

    Discharge of S106 Schedule 3 referring to provision of a Site Wide Affordable Housing Scheme of 23/01233/OUT

    Os Parcel 4347 East Of Pipal Cottage Oxford Road Kidlington

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  21. Application Permitted23/01766/F

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 19/00384/F - additions to original planning application, the extra storey on the North elevation, the stonework on the North and East elevation rather than render and there also appear to be 3 windows added on the North elevation

    The Tower House Souldern Bicester OX27 7HY

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  22. Application Permitted26/02104/TCA

    H1 - privet hedge - fell to ground level

    Whettons Yard Chapel Street Bloxham OX15 4NB

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  23. Application Permitted21/01318/F

    Conservatory extension to rear of property

    42 Hambleside Bicester OX26 2GB

    Received 13 Apr 2021
  24. Under Consultation26/02627/LB

    Installation of 4 external wall-mounted up/down spotlights

    Claremont House 1 Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AA

    Received 7 Oct 2026

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Cherwell District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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