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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
16,152Searchable applications
1,290Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 13,342 approved or refused records
1,261Refused applications

12,081 approved · 1,261 refused · 554 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted24/02457/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 2 (Community Use Agreement) of 21/01685/F

    Bloxham School Playing Field Banbury Road Bloxham

    Received 12 Sept 2024
  2. Application Permitted25/01523/F

    Rectification of previous works undertaken to repair Listed Building further to fire damage

    Manor Farm Wigginton Oxfordshire OX15 4LB

    Received 10 Jun 2025
  3. Application Permitted25/01631/TPO

    T3 (Horse chestnut) - 2/3 metre crown reduction - Subject to TPO 13/1993

    10 Forest Close Launton Bicester OX26 5DD

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  4. Application Refused23/01144/OUT

    Outline planning application, together with associated access off Bloxham Road (all other matters reserved), for up to 90 homes (use class C3) together with associated infrastructure and open space, landscaping, including provision of land for new village hall (use class F2(b)) and retail space (use class E).

    Land South of Bloxham Road Bloxham Road Milcombe

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  5. Scoping Opinion Issued24/03217/SCOP

    Scoping Opinion - Tourism development including theatres, live shows, back of house facilities, restaurants, hotels, conference facilities, parking, landscaping and access (outline masterplan)

    Land North And East Of Manor Farm Bainton Road Bucknell

    Received 2 Dec 2024
  6. Appeal Dismissed (Against Refusal)21/01474/F

    Change of use of amenity land to domestic garden and single storey side extension

    35 Longleat Close Banbury OX16 9TG

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  7. Under Consultation25/00512/TCA

    T1 Ilex aquifolium (common holly). Removal of one of two trunks at fork approx. 2 metres from ground. Reduction of height of remaining trunk by 7 metres. Raising of crown of remaining trunk by 1 metre. T2 Ilex aquifolium (common holly). Reduction of height by 5 metres. Raising of crown by 1 metre. Height reduction to lower overall and to equalise heights. Work required to allow access for repairs to car port and to reduce build up of dead leaves on car port. Also to allow more light into garden.

    Gable Cottage 11 High Street Upper Heyford OX25 5LE

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  8. Planning Permission Required24/01471/AGN

    Erection of a steel portal lean to

    Home Farm Main Street Clifton OX15 0PA

    Received 30 May 2024
  9. Under Consultation26/01486/OBL

    In accordance with schedule 5 para. 2.1 - Prepare and submit a full updated BNG Assessment and in accordance with schedule 10 para 2.1.2 - Submit the habitat managment and monitoring plan for 23/01233/OUT

    OS Parcel 4347 East of Pipal Cottage (PR6a) Oxford Road Kidlington

    Received 2 Jun 2026
  10. Application Permitted25/02727/TPO

    Tree works for T6, T7 as per schedule - Subject to TPO 02/1976

    Street Record Meadow View Kidlington

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  11. Application Permitted21/02828/NMA

    Amendment to landscaping to show as built (proposed as non-material amendment to 14/00697/F)

    Land To Rear Of Tangmere Close And, Scampton Close Skimmingdish Lane Bicester

    Received 16 Aug 2021
  12. Under Consultation23/02400/TCA

    G1 x Birch No 3 - Reduce by 2 meters B1 x Conifer - Fell T5 x Apple - Reduce by up to 1.5 metres, to around old points - thin out water shoots

    Penn House 9 Walford Road Sibford Ferris Oxfordshire OX15 5BL

    Received 26 Sept 2023
  13. Application Permitted22/01341/NMA

    Rotation of dwelling on site, changes to window / door sizes and positions, addition of canopy to main entrance, omission of one of the two chimneys, addition of rooflights and changes to the layout of the parking and turning area (proposed as non-material amendments to 18/00422/REM)

    Land Adj To Merrick Hill Stud Godington

    Received 5 May 2022
  14. Application Permitted22/03854/LB

    Internal alterations to form en-suite, addition of new external soil and vent pipe, re-pointing works to existing stone gable wall and structural repairs to roof and window lintel

    Canada Cottage West End Hornton Oxfordshire OX15 6DA

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  15. Application Permitted23/02909/F

    Single storey rear extension

    2 Dashwood Terrace Dashwood Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5HF

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/01746/F

    Construction of replacement single storey rear extension with balcony above served by external staircase.

    Bow Cottage Main Street Hethe Bicester OX27 8ES

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  17. Application Permitted25/00237/TCA

    T2 Holly Observations: Growing at the foot of the building an encroaching on the building, guttering and windows. Works to maintain and keep viable. Recommendations: Reduce height by 3m, reshape and tidy to ensure 600mm clearance from the building. T3 Holly Observations: Growing at the foot of the building an encroaching on the building, guttering and windows. Works to maintain and keep viable. Recommendations: Reduce height by 3m, reshape and tidy to ensure 600mm clearance from the building.

    22 Crouch Street Banbury OX16 9PP

    Received 30 Jan 2025
  18. Application Permitted24/00520/TCA

    T1 Sycamore - Fell due to lack of sunlight in garden T2 Sycamore - Remove 2 lower laterals

    Primrose Cottage Main Street Wroxton OX15 6PT

    Received 26 Feb 2024
  19. Application Permitted25/00356/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (construction management strategy), 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 5 (surface water drainage), 6 (biodiversity method statement) and 8 (lighting details) of 24/00893/F

    Kelberg Ltd Northampton Road Weston On The Green Bicester OX25 3TH

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  20. Application Permitted21/03341/F

    Erection of part 2 storey part single storey side/rear extension to provide 2 bed dwelling house

    30 Bletchingdon Road Islip OX5 2TQ

    Received 30 Sept 2021
  21. Application Permitted21/02145/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for a garden room placed at the end of the back garden - 400mm away from fence line and 15370mm away from house. Size of garden room W 4130mm x L 7000mm X H 2400mm, built on concrete base. Timber construction finished off in cladding

    8 The Close Main Street Great Bourton OX17 1QU

    Received 21 Jun 2021
  22. Application Withdrawn26/00555/F

    To provide an additional outdoor cricket practice net lane to expand the capacity of the practice facilities at the Hook Norton Sports and Social Club ground

    Hook Norton Sports And Social Club The Bourne Hook Norton OX15 5PB

    Received 3 Mar 2026
  23. Application Permitted25/00891/PIPTECH

    Technical Details Consent for erection of a single replacement dwelling, garage and garden area, permission in principle application number 24/00133/PIP

    Cedar Wood Cottage 23 Mill Street Islip OX5 2SY

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  24. Observations22/03699/TEL

    Proposed telecommunications installation: Proposed 15m phase 9 monopole and additional ancillary equipment cabinets and associated ancillary works.

    Street Record Austins Way Hook Norton

    Received 9 Dec 2022

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What these statistics cover

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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