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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

17,362Searchable applications

1,381Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 14,319 approved or refused records

1,363Refused applications

12,956 approved · 1,363 refused · 617 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

Application Permitted23/02029/DISC
PARTIAL Discharge of Condition 27 (Arboricultural Method Statement) for Phase 1A (accesses) of 14/02121/OUT
Proposed Himley Village North West Bicester Middleton Stoney Road Bicester
Received 24 Jul 2023
Determined Application25/03221/F
Revised application for proposed access to Longelandes Way including new dropped kerb and tarmac from the road to rear garden entrance and lowering of fence
Cherry Tree House 7 Evenlode Banbury OX16 1PQ
Received 11 Dec 2025
Application Refused23/01197/DISC
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), 4 (CEMP), 5 (Brick Sample) and 12 (Swift boxes) of 20/00864/F
3 West Bar Street Banbury OX16 9SD
Received 28 Nov 2022
Application Permitted25/02090/TCA
T1 - Walnut Crown reduction of southern canopy spread by 2m to remove overhang from neighbouring property & to increase light levels.
Grafton Park Lane North Newington OX15 6AD
Received 12 Aug 2025
Application Withdrawn23/00208/DISC
Discharge of Condition 8 (window and door details) of 22/03703/F
Manor Farm Hethe Road Hardwick OX27 8SS
Received 24 Jan 2023
Application Permitted23/00814/LB
Replacement of modern brown framed windows with slimline double glazed steel framed windows in a timber subframe with smaller panes; replacement of modern half glazed rear door to fully glazed door with smaller panes to match windows; addition of small glazed window to front modern door
1 The Wicketts High Street Adderbury OX17 3LU
Received 27 Mar 2023
Application Permitted21/00466/TCA
T1 x Poplar, T2 x Sycamore - Remove.
Manor Farm Hempton Road Deddington OX15 0QG
Received 15 Feb 2021
Application Permitted24/03398/F
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling with associated landscaping (self-build)
Sugarswell Bungalow Sugarswell Lane Shenington Oxfordshire OX15 6FA
Received 23 Dec 2024
Application Permitted25/00036/DISC
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Construction Method Statement), 4 (detailed surface water drainage scheme) and 11 (hard landscaping details) of 24/00182/F
CAR Motor Services Southam Road Banbury OX16 2RR
Received 8 Jan 2025
Under Consultation26/02521/F
Two storey side extension with the installation of solar panels on new roof
9 Larsen Road Heyford Park Bicester OX25 5TA
Received 28 Sept 2026
Under Consultation26/01695/DISC
Discharge of Conditions 13 (detailed surface water drainage scheme), 19 (wildlife sensitive lighting strategy), 23 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 24 (Landscape Ecological Management Plan) and 25 (Ecological Construction Method Statement) of 23/01233/OUT
Os Parcel 4347 East Of Pipal Cottage Oxford Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX2 8HE
Received 29 Jun 2026
Application Permitted22/02996/NMA
Addition of one conservation style rooflight on each side of the pitched roof (East and West elevation) of the new extension (proposed as non-material amendment to 20/00872/F)
The Old Manse Netting Street Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5NJ
Received 30 Sept 2022
Appeal Dismissed (Against Refusal)21/02477/F
Proposed single storey rear part side and front extensions with associated internal and external works
The Gables 93 Mallards Way Bicester OX26 6WT
Received 19 Jul 2021
Under Consultation24/03321/M106
Modification of Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for 23/00065/OUT - 1. Facilitate Deeley Homes in delivering discounted market sale homes as opposed to affordable dwellings 2. Enable funds for a LAP to be re-allocated to Jubilee Park and David Tyrrell Recreation Ground Play Areas
OS Parcel 0006 Adjoining North Side Of Ell's Lane Bloxham
Received 13 Dec 2024
Application Permitted24/01151/F
Development of an annexe to be used as ancillary space to the main dwelling
60 Greenway Caulcott OX25 4NF
Received 26 Apr 2024
Application Permitted25/02079/CLUP
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for a single storey rear extension
10 Fielders Close Banbury OX16 9JG
Received 12 Aug 2025
Prior Approval Not Required25/01455/AGN
New farm building in existing agricultural field, with solar panels to be affixed to the roof on both the east and west sides
Brooklyn Farm Chipping Norton Road Hook Norton OX15 5NT
Received 12 May 2025
Application Refused24/01196/DISC
Discharge of Condition 4 (Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief Report) of 23/03046/F
Bletchingdon Park House Springwell Hill Bletchingdon Kidlington OX5 3DW
Received 1 May 2024
Application Permitted22/01434/TCA
T2 x Hawthorn - Reduce to 3.5m in height and limit to a maximum of 4.0m through biennial pruning. T3 x Willow - Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. T4 x Sycamore - Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at the property.
Torcan Church Lane Mollington Oxfordshire OX17 1AZ
Received 16 May 2022
Application Permitted22/00996/REM
Reserved matters approval for 49 dwellings, including appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to planning permission 20/01643/OUT (approved at appeal APP/C3105/W/21/3271094)
Land North And West Of Bretch Hill Reservoir Adj To Balmoral Avenue Banbury
Received 1 Apr 2022
Application Permitted24/02015/DISC
Discharge of Condition 4 (covered cycle parking facilities) of 23/03139/REM
Land Adjoining Withycombe Farmhouse Stratford Road Drayton
Received 24 Jul 2024
Not Proceeded With21/03960/NMA
Minor amendment to the internal layout (proposed as non Material Amendment to 20/03653/F)
The Stables At Bloxham Nursery Ells Lane Bloxham OX15 5EE
Received 25 Nov 2021
Application Permitted22/03714/F
Conversion of existing single garage into studio with W/C and shower
3 Dee Court Bicester OX26 1EQ
Received 29 Nov 2022
Application Permitted26/01063/OBL
In accordance with the third schedule, para. 6.1.1. of the S106 legal agreement, that we intend the SUDS and open space associated with the above development to be managed and maintained as one entity through a Management Company for the site - 21/00500/OUT
Land North Of Railway House Station Road Hook Norton
Received 28 Apr 2026

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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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