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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
24,179Searchable applications
1,685Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 20,079 approved or refused records
1,806Refused applications

18,273 approved · 1,806 refused · 948 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Application Permitted23/03249/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 11 (drainage) of 21/04216/F

    HM Prison Bullingdon Patrick Haugh Road Upper Arncott Bicester OX25 1PZ

    Received 21 Nov 2023
  2. Application Permitted21/03164/OBL

    Discharge of golfing obligations associated with the Second Schedule to the Great Wolf Resort s106 (19/02550/F).

    Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton

    Received 14 Sept 2021
  3. Application Permitted19/01838/F

    Demolish existing conservatory and lean-to shed. Erect two storey side extension.

    2 The Magnolias Bicester OX26 3YG

    Received 4 Sept 2019
  4. Application Permitted21/03963/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (brick and slate samples), 4 (Biodiversity Method Statement) and 10 (Site Contamination Assessment) of 19/00507/F

    Barn Nell Bridge House Aynho Road Adderbury

    Received 26 Nov 2021
  5. Application Permitted24/00131/F

    Erection of a single storey rear extension. To include the demolition of the existing rear outbuildings and minor associated external works - (re-submission of 23/02806/F)

    32 Kings End Bicester OX26 2AA

    Received 16 Jan 2024
  6. Application Permitted26/01299/F

    Proposed raise flat roof of existing garage by 370mm; single storey side/rear extension; single storey side extension to provide porch; alterations to windows (Retrospective).

    1 Orchard Rise Chesterton Oxfordshire OX26 1US

    Received 26 May 2026
  7. Application Permitted22/00434/TPO

    T1 (Aesculus hippocastanum) Crown Reduction Large - reduce the overall crown by up to 2.5m; T2 (Aesculus hippocastanum) Crown Reduction Large - reduction of the height by reducing the primary leaders by approximately 5m back to suitable growth points, reducing lateral branching by up to 2m; T3 (Aesculus hippocastanum) Specific Branch Removal Large - reduce x2 lateral branches extending over trackway by upto 2-3m to alleviate end weight stress - subject to TPO 8/1994

    OS Parcel 3400 South Of Dismantled Railway Bloxham Road Milcombe

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  8. Application Permitted20/01957/F

    Removal of existing wooden shed and new wooden double garage to be constructed

    Mullions Bell Street Hornton OX15 6DB

    Received 21 Jul 2020
  9. Application Refused26/02110/PIP

    Planning in Principle for up to 9 dwellings

    189 Broughton Road Banbury OX16 9RQ

    Received 14 Aug 2026
  10. Screening Opinion Not Requesting EIA18/00086/SO

    Residential development, comprising the erection of up to 320 dwellings including affordable housing, together with a local centre of 0.5ha (providing retail and community facilities), landscaping, public open space, playing fields, allotments, access and associated infrastructure.

    Land For Proposed Development At Drayton Lodge Farmhouse Warwick Road Banbury

    Received 30 Oct 2018
  11. Application Permitted21/02724/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for creation and installation of a new first floor bathroom window

    East Cottage Merton Road Ambrosden OX25 2LZ

    Received 6 Aug 2021
  12. Application Permitted26/00353/F

    Variation of Condition 10 (SUDS surface water sustainable drainage) of 22/01956/F - limited photographic evidence of the installation of the site SUDS, all evidence available submitted as part of the application

    Blessed George Napier Roman Catholic School Addison Road Banbury OX16 9DG

    Received 10 Feb 2026
  13. Application Permitted24/00851/TPO

    T1 (Yew) - crown reduction - height from 8.5m to 5.5m and width from 7m to 4.5m due to the tree dominating the garden and at its rear overhangs a neighbour's buildings; crown lift up to 3m to enable light and growth beneath the tree - subject to TPO 13/2000

    22 Twyford Gardens Twyford Oxfordshire OX17 3JJ

    Received 26 Mar 2024
  14. Application Permitted23/01308/TCA

    T1 x Conker - Crown lift by 3 metres

    11 Hart Walk Heyford Park Bicester OX25 5AF

    Received 10 May 2023
  15. Application Permitted20/03241/F

    Single storey extension to the rear, new glazed entrance, internal alterations and replacement timber casements

    Church Farm Cottage The Lane Hempton Oxfordshire OX15 0QY

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  16. Preapp Response Sent24/00033/OCC

    Erection of a salt barn and provision of a wash down facility with associated loading and turning area for vehicles and additional service works - R3.0002/24

    Land North Of Deddington Highways Maintenance Depot Banbury Road Deddington

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  17. Appeal Allowed (Against Refusal)25/00748/PIP

    Permission in Principle - Proposed conversion of existing building to form 1 no. dwellinghouse. Removal of existing outbuildings.

    8 Heathfield Cottages Heathfield Kidlington OX5 3DU

    Received 21 Mar 2025
  18. Application Permitted25/00711/NMA

    Increase in EV chargers from 3 to 4, an increase in EV bays from 6 to 8, re-location of the metering cabinet, LV enclosure and removal of the EV charging canopy enclosure as well as the relocation of the Jetwash enclosure over the left three bays to the right three bays (proposed as non-material amendments to 24/02027/F)

    Morrisons Swan Close Road Banbury OX16 5AQ

    Received 19 Mar 2025
  19. Application Permitted25/02340/REM

    Reserved Matters application for the approval of details relating to appearance, landscaping, scale and layout for 120 No dwellings, following the approval of outline planning permission reference 22/02866/OUT APP/C3105/W/23/3327213, and discharge of Condition 20 (Landscape and Biodiversity Management Plan)

    Land East Of Ploughley Road Ambrosden

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  20. Application Permitted26/02010/TCA

    T1 Silver Birch - thin left side of tree by 2 metres approx. to balance

    2 The Old Cottage Church Street Bloxham OX15 4ET

    Received 17 Aug 2026
  21. No Objections22/00245/TEL

    Installation of 1x DSLAM equipment cabinet green, the dimensions of which are: Height 1686mm x Length 1700mm x Depth 650mm

    Street Record Springfield Avenue Banbury

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  22. Application Permitted23/01023/CLUE

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use for use of property as a residential dwelling without any restriction

    2 Brinsmore House Oddington OX5 2QZ

    Received 18 Apr 2023
  23. Application Permitted18/01956/F

    Conversion of outbuildings to form music/games rooms and 2 No guest annexes

    Manor House Main Street Mollington Banbury OX17 1BB

    Received 12 Nov 2018
  24. No Objections24/01756/TEL

    Remove 1 no. existing cabinet and replace with 2 no. cabinets

    Street Record Old Skimmingdish Lane Launton

    Received 1 Jul 2024

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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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