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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
17,832Searchable applications
1,446Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 14,674 approved or refused records
1,400Refused applications

13,274 approved · 1,400 refused · 651 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 Permitted23/03542/F

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 23/00482/F - amendments to design of alterations to main dwelling, minimising impact of the fabric of Listed Building. Alterations to garage while retaining bat roosting loft space

    Box Tree Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX

    Received 19 Dec 2023
  2. Application Permitted23/03437/F

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 23/00736/F - It is proposed to make some minor changes to the previously approved scheme as shown on the submitted drawings

    Williams Cottage North Lane Weston On The Green Bicester OX25 3RG

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  3. Application Refused22/03551/F

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of new dwellinghouse

    Bungalow Adjacent Green Court Kennels Clue Hill Farm Street At Corner Farm Running To The Greyhound Track At Clue Hill Farm Arncott HP18 9UZ

    Received 24 Nov 2022
  4. Application Permitted22/00858/TCA

    T1 x Yew - Reduce overhanging branching by up to 1.5 metres and lightly taper to balance in with top of crown

    22 Lake Walk Adderbury Banbury OX17 3PF

    Received 15 Mar 2022
  5. Application Permitted26/00121/F

    Single storey garden room extension and single storey porch extension.

    The Garden Cottage South Side Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4RU

    Received 19 Jan 2026
  6. Application Permitted23/01724/TCA

    T1 x Horse Chestnut - Reduction of the horse chestnut by approximately 3 metres in height and radially, removal of all dead wood with an attachment point size of 25mm or greater.

    The Old Vicarage Church Lane Adderbury Banbury OX17 3LR

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  7. Application Permitted24/01581/TPO_5

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 (Scots Pine) - fell tree

    2 Robinswood Banbury OX16 9SB

    Received 12 Jun 2024
  8. Application Permitted21/00492/LB

    Proposed part change of use at the rear of shop from A1 use to ground floor flat - C3. Reintroduction of window and doorway to lobby courtyard for means of escape purposes.

    30 Market Square Bicester OX26 6AG

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  9. Application Permitted22/03687/F

    Single storey garden room extension to replace existing conservatory

    13 Winston Drive Banbury OX17 1GF

    Received 8 Dec 2022
  10. Application Permitted23/02960/PIP

    Permission in Principle - Demolition of existing outbuildings and provision of one dwelling

    Yew Tree Cottage East End Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3NW

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  11. Under Consultation21/03300/TCA_5

    1 x Willow -Dying limb overhanging garden structure/bar area where public sit.

    Red Lion High Street Bloxham Banbury OX15 4LX

    Received 28 Sept 2021
  12. Application Permitted24/00357/F

    Single storey garden room extension and installation of bi-fold doors to rear of property and new porch and bay window to front of property

    43 The Rydes Bodicote Banbury OX15 4EJ

    Received 8 Feb 2024
  13. Prior Approval Not Required21/00179/HPA

    Single storey rear extension - height to eaves 2.95m, length 3.65m, overall height 3.35m

    Hedgerley Church Lane Horton Cum Studley Oxford OX33 1AW

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  14. Application Permitted22/01150/ADV

    Advertisement consent for 1No LOGO SIGN, 2No FASCIA SIGN 2No ADDRESS TEXT

    Castle Quay 2 Spiceball Park Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 2PA

    Received 14 Apr 2022
  15. Application Permitted24/00199/TCA

    T1 x Birch - Cut back to clear gutter and roof. Crown raise to 2.5 metres all round, reduce top leader by 1 metre. Reduce top lateral growth by 1 metre T 2 x Sycamore - Reduce hard by 2.5 metres to around old points

    The Laurels Rope Way Hook Norton Oxfordshire OX15 5QD

    Received 23 Jan 2024
  16. Under Consultation24/01324/TCA

    T1 - Leylandii - 10m leylandii obstructing fence and damaged existing one.

    3 School Cottages The Green North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6HT

    Received 15 May 2024
  17. Under Consultation26/01715/TPO_5

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 (Ash) - Remove broken branch - subject to TPO 16/2016

    2 Watermead Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2XJ

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  18. Application Permitted21/00694/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed for the proposed installation of an external swimming pool, including landscaping works, and the proposed erection of a single storey garden outbuilding.

    Hill Foot Cottage Horton Hill Horton Cum Studley OX33 1AU

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  19. Application Permitted22/00767/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 6 (brick sample panel) and 7 (roof tile sample) of 20/00146/F

    Tresco Chapel Street Bicester OX26 6BD

    Received 15 Mar 2022
  20. Application Permitted25/02156/LB

    Replacement windows, two on the first floor side elevation and one to the rear (covering revisions to Listed Building Consent reference 23/03027/LB)

    3 Greenside Cottages Somerton Road North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6HU

    Received 19 Aug 2025
  21. Application Permitted22/00770/F

    Raising of the roof height of the main house to match the eaves height of surrounding properties, alterations to window openings, addition of a single storey side and rear extension and replacement garage outbuilding

    Oak Lodge Courtington Lane Bloxham Oxfordshire OX15 4PR

    Received 15 Mar 2022
  22. Application Permitted21/03911/TCA

    T1 x Cherry tree reduction of 1 meter in height and 1.5 in width. T2 x Spruce- Removal of 5 low hanging limbs 4 over Garden shed and 1 over lawn. T3 x Unknown Species - Reduction of 1 meter in height and 1 meter in width. T4 x Acacia- 20% Crown Reduction to bring it away from neighbours property and crown clean.

    Cross Hill Barn Cross Hill Road Adderbury OX17 3EQ

    Received 23 Nov 2021
  23. Application Refused21/01054/F

    Extension of dropped kerb for vehicle access / disability access

    16 St Michaels Close Fringford OX27 8DW

    Received 25 Mar 2021
  24. Application Permitted22/03263/TCA

    T1 x Ash- Fell T2 x Ash -Fell T3 x Sycamore -Fell T4 x Ash Fell T5 x Ash-Fell T6 x Ash -Fell T7 x Ash-Fell T8 x Ash -Fell T9x Ash-Fell T10x Ash -Fell T11 x Ash- Fell

    Land At Dashwood Road Garage Marlborough Place Banbury OX16 5DA

    Received 27 Oct 2022

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