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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
18,037Searchable applications
1,470Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 14,840 approved or refused records
1,408Refused applications

13,432 approved · 1,408 refused · 658 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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. Screening Opinion Requesting EIA25/00563/SO

    Request for Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 - Proposed Solar Farm and Ancillary development

    Land At Hanwell Estate Main Street Hanwell

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  2. Application Permitted25/01792/OBL

    Discharge of S106 27 October 2022 - SUDS Scheme – (Schedule 3 Para 2.1.2) and LEMP - (Schedule 3 Paragraph 7.1 & Schedule 4 Paragraph 1.2) - 21/04112/OUT

    OS Parcel 2778 Grange Farm North West Of Station Cottage Station Road Launton

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  3. Prior Approval Not Required26/02080/HPA

    Single storey rear extension - Height to eaves 2.5m, length 4m, overall height 4m

    24 Almond Avenue Kidlington OX5 1EN

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  4. Application Permitted21/04146/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 18 (details of windows and doors) of 21/02003/LB

    Bradenstoke Barn St Marys Walk North Aston Bicester OX25 6AA

    Received 13 Dec 2021
  5. Application Permitted22/03808/F

    Variation of Conditions 2 (approved drawings) and 3 (surface water drainage scheme) of 20/03184/F - The proposed amendments seek permission for several new structures. Also, as part of the current planning application, a Drainage Impact Assessment applicant has been submitted that satisfies the five criterions pursuant to condition 3. If this report were considered suitable, it is requested that the condition is varied to make it a compliance-based condition

    British Gas Plc British Gas Plc Merton Street Banbury OX16 4RN

    Received 20 Dec 2022
  6. Application Permitted22/03398/LB

    Replacement of 1no small sash window to downstairs toilet, 1no casement window to ground floor south elevation and 1no casement window to first floor bathroom to the rear elevation with like-for-like replacements

    The Priests House Church Street Wroxton Banbury OX15 6QE

    Received 10 Nov 2022
  7. Application Permitted21/02426/ADV

    1 No internally illuminated fascia sign

    Unit 2B The Hampden Building High Street Kidlington OX5 2FN

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  8. Application Permitted21/04262/F

    Removal of existing garage. Extensions and alterations to create entrance lobby / garden room. New windows / dormers and partial render to front elevation.

    St Christopher Stratford Road A422 Drayton Banbury OX15 6EN

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  9. Application Refused21/02510/LB

    Single storey kitchen extension

    Hornton Grounds Farm Hornton Banbury OX15 6HH

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  10. Under Consultation25/02739/F

    PART RETROSPECTIVE - Various minor alterations including insertion of air bricks to redundant chimney flues, installation of damp protection at ground level, replacement guttering, stone lintels to front door and windows, canopy to front door, reinstatement of side boundary wall with gate, removal of stone wall and railings to front and replacement with railings and gate, widen and extend existing driveway and installation of footway, installation of CCTV cameras and an EV charging point, amendment to approved colour of external timber gates and amendment to exhaust vent of kitchen extension

    St Josephs High Street Souldern OX27 7LA

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  11. Application Permitted22/02463/TCA

    T1 x Hazel - Coppice T2 x Holly - Reduction to 4 metre T3 x Cypress - Removal T4 x Cypress - Removal

    Moidart House Chapel Lane Bodicote Oxfordshire OX15 4DA

    Received 15 Aug 2022
  12. Application Permitted24/01109/F

    Removal of faulty false chimney on roof and fit new roof ridge tiles

    22 Tarvers Way Adderbury OX17 3FR

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  13. Application Permitted22/00322/F

    Single storey rear and side extensions and loft conversion

    9 Merton Way Yarnton OX5 1NN

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  14. Application Permitted26/01466/F

    First floor side extension and single storey side and rear extension

    83 Hillview Crescent Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 1BW

    Received 10 Jun 2026
  15. Application Permitted23/03367/F

    Single storey rear extension

    34 Merganser Drive Bicester OX26 6UQ

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  16. Application Permitted23/01862/DISC

    Discharge of condition 4 (Root Protection plan and statement) of 22/03812/F

    Windways Alchester Road Chesterton Bicester OX26 1UN

    Received 6 Jul 2023
  17. Application Permitted24/02115/TCA

    2 x Silver Birch trees located in the rear garden of No 43 on the boundary of No 41 Fell trees as close to ground level as possible

    43 Kings Road Banbury OX16 0DL

    Received 2 Aug 2024
  18. Application Refused22/01116/F

    Extension of existing dropped kerb to enlarge the means of access to the highway

    20 Morton Avenue Kidlington OX5 1BS

    Received 13 Apr 2022
  19. Objections25/02628/CDISC

    Details pursuant to Condition No. 5 (Construction Environment Management Plan CEMP) of planning permission no. R3.0091/24 - R3.0097/25

    Land North Of Deddington Highways Maintenance Depot Banbury Road Deddington

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  20. Under Consultation26/02354/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Biodiversity Method Statement) and statutory Biodiversity Gain Condition (Biodiveristy Gain Plan) of 25/02838/F

    Blenheim Service Station 93 Woodstock Road Yarnton OX5 1PT

    Received 9 Sept 2026
  21. Application Permitted24/02867/F

    Retrospective - Formation of concrete base and erection of 20 x 10ft windowless garden shed with flat roof.

    The Old Vicarage High Street South Newington Oxfordshire OX15 4JN

    Received 28 Oct 2024
  22. Application Refused23/02587/TPO

    T6 Sycamore Tree - fell to ground level and replace with standard size lime tree - subject to TPO 14/2007

    Park Edge 1 The Limes Oxford Road Banbury OX16 9AN

    Received 27 Jul 2023
  23. Application Permitted22/01378/TCA

    T1 x Magnolia Grandiflora - Fell to ground level excessive shading next to stone wall foundations T2 x Cherry Plum - Fell to ground level excessive shading next to stone wall foundations

    Stone Cottage 2 High Street Deddington Oxfordshire OX15 0SJ

    Received 11 May 2022
  24. Application Permitted21/02283/F

    Renovation of existing stone outhouse. Removal of timber shed and replacement with timber framed and clad building attached to outhouse

    Timber Cottage High Street Souldern OX27 7JP

    Received 30 Jun 2021

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