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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
24,263Searchable applications
1,685Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 20,152 approved or refused records
1,811Refused applications

18,341 approved · 1,811 refused · 954 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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More application records

  1. Application Permitted21/02539/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 6 (staircases) of 17/01122/LB

    Duns Tew Manor Main Street Duns Tew OX25 6JP

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  2. Application Permitted24/00874/F

    Amendment to 18/01945/F to enable use of excavated spoil material from approved underground facility to form naturalised and contoured undulations to include a grotto structure within Great New Ground. Creation of viewing mound with spiralled grass path, buried mount and erection of a bronze sculpture within Springwell Park.

    Bletchingdon Park House Springwell Hill Bletchingdon Kidlington OX5 3DW

    Received 28 Mar 2024
  3. Application Permitted24/02983/F

    Front pitched roof extension and porch

    62 Almond Avenue Kidlington OX5 1EW

    Received 6 Nov 2024
  4. Application Refused19/00105/TPO

    T1 Oak - Fell and replant - Subject to TPO 08/2015

    4 The Sidings Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5QF

    Received 18 Jan 2019
  5. Under Consultation19/01547/TCA

    T1, T2 x Elder - Fell and grind as ivy clad and predominantly dead. T3 x Lawson Cypress - Fell and grind as tree is growing under ABC power lines and has been historically reduced. T4 x Lilac - Fell. Trees are being cleared to make space for new garden design and landscaping scheme.

    The Cottage Church Walk Upper Heyford OX25 5LQ

    Received 7 Aug 2019
  6. Application Permitted23/00903/LB

    Demolition of existing conservatory and replace with a new extension with a flat roof

    18 Boxhedge Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0BP

    Received 3 Apr 2023
  7. Application Permitted21/01914/F

    Two storey rear extension

    The Hive Cottage 72 Water Eaton Lane Gosford Kidlington OX5 2PR

    Received 1 Jun 2021
  8. Under Consultation21/01106/TCA

    T1 - Cherry - remove as tree is dead and will deteriorate over time. It is rotting from the inside and the branches are dying off.

    Heritage Skills Academy Building 90 A3 Bicester Heritage Buckingham Road Bicester OX27 8AL

    Received 29 Mar 2021
  9. Application Permitted20/03383/F

    Double glazed conservatory to the rear of the property

    141 Ravencroft Bicester OX26 6YF

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  10. Application Permitted22/00574/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (joinery details), 6 (waste storage facilities) and 8 (EV charging infastructure ducting) of 20/01798/F

    25 Banbury Road Kidlington OX5 1AH

    Received 25 Feb 2022
  11. Application Permitted21/03861/F

    Design changes following approval 21/01265/F - Renovation and change of appearance of the existing dwelling, creation of front gable extension, new entrance porch rear extensions and extension to existing outbuilding to form a proposed garage. Replacement of existing roof covering with natural slates. Creation of external stone walls and integrated gates.

    Side Acre Queen Street Bloxham OX15 4QQ

    Received 16 Nov 2021
  12. Application Permitted21/03355/NMA

    Non-material amendment to 21/01425/REM - variation to the approved render colour

    14 Hopcroft Avenue Ambrosden OX25 2DB

    Received 1 Oct 2021
  13. Application Permitted20/00116/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 6 (schedule of works for services), 7 (internal doors), 8 (sample panels), 10 (tiles and slates), 11 (external walkway), 12 (structure removal), 13 (doors, windows and roof lights), 14 (stair, window or doors repairs), 15 (secondary glazing), 16 (new gates), 17 (refuse bin storage) and 18 (covered cycle parking facilities) and partial discharge of Conditions 5 (timber report) of 19/01112/LB

    16 Market Place Banbury OX16 5LL

    Received 20 Jan 2020
  14. Application Permitted20/01548/CLUE

    Certificate of Lawful Development Existing for a single storey rear extension

    Mandalay Wykham Lane Broughton OX15 5DT

    Received 16 Jun 2020
  15. Application Permitted23/01674/NMA

    Roof cowls are proposed to be added to the Academic Building Services Building. Ventilation Grille cut-outs are to be removed from the perforated metal cladding panels and relocated to within the blockwork walls behind. One single door is to be moved from the west elevation to east elevation; enclosed roof plant and lift overrun massing on both buildings revised; in respect of the entrance curtain wall of the Commercial Building, horizontal louvres are to be removed from ground floor elevation but retained on upper floors; minor updates to the compound massing and roofscape of the gas compounds of the Commercial Building and minor updates to the landscaping finishes albeit the overall landscape strategy remains unchanged (proposed as non-material amendment to 21/03150/REM)

    Begbroke Science Park Begbroke Hill Begbroke Kidlington OX5 1PF

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  16. Application Refused21/03940/F

    Storey and a half side extension and single storey rear extension

    Little Warren Noke OX3 9TT

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  17. Application Withdrawn20/01540/TPO

    Limes (G1) - Crown reduction of the group of 3 lime trees by approximately 3 metres - Subject to TPO 36/2017

    The Bungalow White Post Road Bodicote OX15 4BN

    Received 15 Jun 2020
  18. Application Permitted20/01784/F

    Demolition of existing garage, proposed two storey side extension and proposed single storey rear extension

    15 Twyford Gardens Twyford OX17 3JA

    Received 7 Jul 2020
  19. Under Consultation21/03167/TCA

    T1 x Alder- Tree in terminal decline, dieback of the outer canopy and a reduction in overall leaf density probably due to competition with the two larger adjacent trees.

    Oak View North Lane Weston On The Green OX25 3RG

    Received 15 Sept 2021
  20. Application Permitted20/00042/F

    Installation of a metal fence, transformer unit and temporary storage containers on the exterior site (parking lot) of the B1 industrial / warehouse; replacement of 8m wide roller shutter gate with a combination of 6m wide roller shutter gate and 2m wide doors

    Formerly Demag Cranes And Components Beaumont Road Banbury OX16 1QZ

    Received 8 Jan 2020
  21. Under Consultation22/02630/TCA_5

    T1 X Plum.longitudinal split within the main stem 0-0.5m significant subsidence evident, risk of failure onto neighbouring garden which will result in damage to property. Fell

    Oddstones Cottage 23 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  22. Application Permitted23/02762/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the installation of solar panels on the west and south facing roof

    47 Church Street Kidlington OX5 2BA

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  23. Application Permitted20/02053/LB

    Single storey extension of farmhouse together with internal alterations and refurbishment. Refurbishment and internal alterations to the detached barn

    Corble Farm Piddington HP18 9XB

    Received 30 Jul 2020
  24. Application Permitted25/01921/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (landscaping) and 15 (lighting plan) of 24/00519/F

    Manor House Islip Road Bletchingdon Kidlington OX5 3DP

    Received 23 Jul 2025

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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.

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