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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
17,358Searchable applications
1,381Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 14,315 approved or refused records
1,363Refused applications

12,952 approved · 1,363 refused · 617 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Under Consultation26/00680/LB

    Internal alterations to first and second floor of previously converted Mill building under application 23/02615/F and 23/02616/LB in connection with continued use as ancillary residential accommodation

    Balscote Mill The Plain Road Shutford OX15 6EY

    Received 16 Mar 2026
  2. Application Permitted23/00090/F

    Two storey side and single storey rear extensions, to include conversion of the existing garage, to provide a larger family kitchen diner and provide an en-suite and dressing room to the master bedroom (revised scheme of 22/02981/F to provide an additional 1.35m single storey projection to the front of the garage to enable one of the cars to be kept inside the garage)

    32 Greenhills Park Bloxham Banbury OX15 4TA

    Received 12 Jan 2023
  3. Application Withdrawn22/02051/LB

    Loft accommodation over the proposed bathroom, new opening between the bedroom and bathroom, insertion of French doors into a modified opening on the rear elevation and rooflights on the rear roof slope

    Timber Cottage High Street Souldern Oxfordshire OX27 7JP

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  4. Application Permitted22/01040/TCA

    H1 x Leylandii -Fell, outgrown Leylandii, recent storm damage G1 x Cherry - Fell, clear all self set cherry suckers including approximately 6 main stems G2 x Ash and Sycamore- Fell, 4 stems standing on edge of failing wall , recent failure into road and wall collapse. Fell to allow reinstatement H2 x Lawson - Fell, previously reduced stems behind hedge line, some of which are dead

    Street Record Tite Lane Hook Norton

    Received 31 Mar 2022
  5. Application Permitted24/00321/F

    Two storey rear extension

    10 Kyetts Corner Cropredy Oxfordshire OX17 1JW

    Received 6 Feb 2024
  6. Application Permitted25/01010/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 10 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of 21/03759/F

    Land East Of The Leys Adderbury

    Received 14 Apr 2025
  7. Screening Opinion Not Requesting EIA21/03098/SO

    Screening opinion to 21/02317/F - Demolition of agricultural buildings (some with existing office/storage use) and construction of new offices, associated car parking and landscaping

    Bignell Park Barns Kirtlington Road Chesterton OX26 1TD

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  8. Application Permitted24/01970/F

    Conversion of existing garage into habitable accommodation

    Battle King 2 The Rise Islip Kidlington OX5 2TG

    Received 22 Jul 2024
  9. Application Permitted25/01342/F

    Proposed extension to provide additional headroom to rear of cottage

    The Cottage High Street Charlton On Otmoor OX5 2UQ

    Received 22 May 2025
  10. Application Permitted25/01588/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) and 5 (CEMP: Biodiversity) of 25/00373/F

    RSPB Otmoor Nature Reserve Noke

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  11. Objections25/02046/TCA

    T1 - Ginkgo - crown reduction by 3 metres side prune to shape.

    Finches 1 Brookside Hook Norton OX15 5NS

    Received 31 Jul 2025
  12. Application Permitted24/02564/F

    RETROSPECTIVE - Single storey rear annexe

    31 Howard Road Banbury OX16 4RA

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  13. Under Consultation25/02998/F

    Commercial development (Use Classes B8, Eg(i), Eg(ii) and Eg(iii)) along with car parking/yard areas and all associated development

    Land North Of Grundon Merton Street Banbury

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  14. Application Permitted26/01531/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 7 (scheme of remediation) of 24/03398/F

    Sugarswell Bungalow Sugarswell Lane Shenington Oxfordshire OX15 6FA

    Received 15 Jun 2026
  15. Screening Opinion Not Requesting EIA22/00808/SO

    Screening Opinion - with respect to the scope of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in relation to up to 250 dwellings and associated development

    Land Adjoining Withycombe Farmhouse Stratford Road A422 Drayton

    Received 9 Mar 2022
  16. Application Permitted21/03378/F

    Demolition of existing temporary classrooms and erection of new 4 classroom stand alone teaching facility

    Glory Farm County Primary School Hendon Place Bicester OX26 4YJ

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  17. Application Permitted22/03501/ADV

    Illuminated 'polestar symbol' sign

    Building 145 The Command Works Bicester Heritage Old Skimmingdish Lane Launton Bicester OX27 8FZ

    Received 21 Nov 2022
  18. Application Permitted21/00995/F

    Single dwelling with carport

    Orchard Way Heyford Road Somerton OX25 6LL

    Received 23 Mar 2021
  19. Application Permitted24/01681/NMA

    Re-wording of Condition 16 (use of building) (proposed as non-material amendment to 24/00182/F)

    CAR Motor Services Southam Road Banbury OX16 2RR

    Received 21 Jun 2024
  20. Application Permitted23/03442/NMA

    (1) Omit timber shingle from garage; add local ironstone; (2) Change from four closed bays to two open bays and two bays with doors with glazing; (3) Change from mono pitched roof to a dual pitched roof (proposed as non-material amendments to 22/00484/F)

    Milcombe Hall Horton Lane Milcombe Oxfordshire OX15 4RQ

    Received 6 Dec 2023
  21. Application Permitted24/00174/TCA

    T1 x Apple - prune by maximum of 2 metres T2 x (Apple - prune by maximum of 2 metres

    Barn House Main Street Sibford Ferris OX15 5RG

    Received 22 Jan 2024
  22. Not Proceeded With22/02724/F

    Erection of detached garage (6.22m x 4.0m - height 2.2m) and replacement of the existing gate with a double swing gate

    18 Trenchard Circle Heyford Park Bicester OX25 5TB

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  23. Application Permitted25/01917/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 36 (Landscape Maintenance Plan) of 22/03513/F

    Land North And South Of Pingle Drive Bicester

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  24. Application Permitted22/02903/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 2 (pumping station details) and 6 (boundary treatments) of 21/01278/REM

    Clifton Gate Development Site Land South Of Home Farm House Clifton Road Deddington

    Received 22 Sept 2022

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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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