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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
17,133Searchable applications
1,365Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 14,133 approved or refused records
1,348Refused applications

12,785 approved · 1,348 refused · 600 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Prior Approval Not Required23/00947/HPA

    Single storey rear extension with gable end in matching materials - length 6m, maximum height 4m, height to eaves 3m

    65 Sinclair Avenue Banbury OX16 1BG

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  2. Application Permitted22/00374/TCA

    T1 x Hazel to crown reduce by 30% (1.5m) T2 x Sycamore to dismantle in order to make more space for surrounding trees and plants.

    Sundial Farm Main Street Wroxton OX15 6PT

    Received 7 Feb 2022
  3. Application Permitted25/00884/F

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 23/01350/F - Existing house reduced in length by 500mm from front to back; internal room layout alterations; existing first floor landing window added; dormer elongated 2.2m toward the rear of the dwelling and additional window added to roof dormer

    78 Evans Lane Kidlington OX5 2JB

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  4. Application Refused22/00332/F

    Erection of a double garage to the front of the dwelling to allow for overnight parking spaces

    New Rectory Acre Ditch Sibford Gower Banbury OX15 5RW

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  5. Application Permitted23/02687/F

    Part double storey side and rear extension, part single storey side and rear extension, demolition of existing porch and new front driveway

    53 Buckingham Road Bicester OX26 3EY

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  6. Application Permitted25/00472/TPO

    Sycamore (T1) - following on from undertaking remedial work as per the 5 day notice reduce the remaining crown of this tree by approximately 3 metres and remove all deadwood 25mm or greater in diameter

    Turnstile House The Rock Barford St Michael OX15 0QF

    Received 24 Feb 2025
  7. Preapp Response Sent23/02937/TEL

    Installation of telecommunications equipment - proposed above ground cabinets

    Various Banbury

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  8. Application Permitted24/01035/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (stone sample panel), 4 (door/window details), 5 (plain tiles) and 6 (timber sample) of 23/00529/LB

    Poplars Cottage The Paddocks Mollington OX17 1BW

    Received 17 Apr 2024
  9. Application Refused26/00273/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for front bay replacement and extension

    92 The Moors Kidlington OX5 2AG

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  10. Application Permitted25/01366/TCA

    T4 - Unknown tree - reduce overhang into neighbouring garden by approximately 2 metres.

    Lottie Cottage 5 St Thomas Street Deddington OX15 0SY

    Received 27 May 2025
  11. Application Permitted21/00223/F

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) and 3 (tile sample) of 20/02944/F

    Manor House Main Street Mollington OX17 1BB

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  12. Application Permitted21/01531/F

    Single storey front, side and rear extension

    27 The Garth Yarnton OX5 1LZ

    Received 29 Apr 2021
  13. Application Withdrawn22/00631/F

    Change of Use from office to residential annexe

    Weavers Cottage Cooks Hill Shutford Banbury OX15 6PL

    Received 2 Mar 2022
  14. Under Consultation26/01823/LB

    Installation of a single domestic electric vehicle (EV) charging point

    The Old Barn Cumberford Bloxham OX15 4QG

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  15. Application Permitted25/00820/F

    Single storey side and rear extension (revised scheme of 23/01287/F)

    1 The Greensward Wardington Oxfordshire OX17 1RT

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  16. Application Withdrawn23/01107/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 2 (flooring sample) of 22/03133/LB

    Westfield Farm Cottage North Lane Weston On The Green Bicester OX25 3RG

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  17. Application Permitted25/02443/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 6 (boundary treatments) of 21/02893/REM

    High Rock Hook Norton Road Sibford Ferris Oxfordshire OX15 5QW

    Received 19 Sept 2025
  18. Application Permitted21/03259/F

    Alterations and erection of single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory

    Clematis Cottage Main Street Sibford Ferris OX15 5RG

    Received 23 Sept 2021
  19. Application Permitted21/01452/F

    Change of Use of land to residential garden

    Stoneyfield North Lane Weston On The Green OX25 3RG

    Received 23 Apr 2021
  20. Application Permitted24/03319/NMA

    Works to the existing canal elevation are simplified. 2no arched windows (type B) are retained as existing, no amendments to extend the windows or alterations to the existing lean-to roof below. A third window (new) will match the existing arched windows. 2no new windows type A remain as per the original application to match the existing adjacent windows (proposed as non-material amendment to 24/00600/CDC)

    Cherwell District Council Lock29 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5UN

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  21. Appeal Allowed (Against Non Determination)21/01818/F

    Redevelopment of the site to form 38 no. Retirement apartments including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping

    Pakefield House St Johns Street Bicester OX26 6SL

    Received 21 May 2021
  22. Under Consultation25/01197/TPO_5

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 - (Silver Birch) Dead tree - Remove as soon as possible. The tree is located next to a shared access road. Subject to TPO 16/2016

    2 Watermead Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2XJ

    Received 9 May 2025
  23. Screening Opinion Requesting EIA26/02191/SO

    Request for screening opinion under part 2 of the town and country planning (environmental impact assessment) regulations 2017 in relation to outline planning application for the rushes (with all matters reserved apart from access) comprising of commercial, business and services uses (class e), light industrial (class b2), storage (b8), local community and learning uses (class f) and vehicle circuits and events use (sui generis), plus associated landscape, access, parking, associated infrastructure and ancillary works

    Land At Former Raf Bicester Bicester Motion Heritage Buckingham Road Bicester

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  24. Appeal Dismissed (Against Refusal)22/03009/F

    Two storey side extension

    2 Old Chapel Close Kidlington OX5 2HN

    Received 3 Oct 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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