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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
18,364Searchable applications
1,500Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 15,104 approved or refused records
1,432Refused applications

13,672 approved · 1,432 refused · 672 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. Application Permitted23/02949/TCA

    T1 - Ash - Pollard to 7m. T2 - Ash - Pollard to 7m.

    60 Church Street Kidlington OX5 2BB

    Received 26 Oct 2023
  2. Under Consultation26/02290/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (approved site plan), 4 (access details) and 12 (floor levels) of 24/03213/REM

    Land Rear Of Deerfields Farm Canal Lane Bodicote

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  3. Application Permitted24/01632/F

    Single storey side extension

    4 Heather Road Bicester OX26 3YR

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  4. Under Consultation21/02502/TCA

    T1 x Rowan- Fell Dying- Dead.

    Stickleys House Main Street Sibford Gower OX15 5RT

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  5. Application Withdrawn25/00205/F

    RETROSPECTIVE - Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 23/03472/F - change of design to rear elevation size

    30 Blossom Field Road Bodicote Banbury OX15 4SY

    Received 27 Jan 2025
  6. Application Withdrawn20/02803/LB

    Repair roof, remove chimney and internal exploration for existing/original fireplace. Installation of two conservation rooflights.

    The Old Surgery East End Hook Norton OX15 5LF

    Received 8 Oct 2020
  7. Application Permitted22/00992/F

    Demolition of existing extensions and erection of single storey rear extension, a 1.5 storey side extension, 2 storey infill extension, internal modifications and re-modelling, over-rendering the existing facing brickwork, replacement doors and windows and associated landscaping

    Belvedere Barford Road Bloxham Oxfordshire OX15 4EZ

    Received 4 Apr 2022
  8. Application Permitted21/00501/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for a single storey rear extension

    12 Lower Close Bodicote OX15 4DZ

    Received 16 Feb 2021
  9. Application Permitted20/02828/F

    New garage, store and home office

    Lark Rise Mere Road Finmere MK18 4AW

    Received 12 Oct 2020
  10. Observations22/03797/TEL

    Proposed installation of 10 No. x 1 No. [7.3m X 0.2m] Wooden Telegraph Poles supporting Fibre Cable Network at the appended locations

    *Various locations* Shenington

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  11. Application Permitted22/02519/F

    Retrospective: Construction of an earthwork bund extension with landscaping.

    The Tythe Barn Charbridge Lane Bicester OX26 4SR

    Received 18 Aug 2022
  12. Under Consultation25/03035/M106

    Modification of Section 106 to Deed of Variation dated 14 September 2023 in relation to schedule 3 (public art) and pursuant to the Planning Permission reference: 22/02922/F

    Land Adj To Bicester Road And South West Of Avonbury Business Park Howes Lane Bicester

    Received 20 Nov 2025
  13. Application Permitted24/01625/TCA

    AS per tree survey 1489 - Cherry - Remove to ground level 1494 - Silver Birch - Remove to ground level 1495 - Silver Birch - Reduce height to 5m 1496 - Norway Maple - Remove deadwood 1497 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 1498 - Silver Birch - Remove deadwood 1499 - Horse Chestnut - Remove deadwood 1500 - Norway Maple - Remove deadwood 1501 - Silver Birch - Remove to ground level 1502 - Sycamore - Remove to ground level 1503 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 1504 - Silver Birch - Reduce height to 5m 1505 - Silver Birch - Remove failed branch at 11m 1506 - Sycamore - Remove to ground level 1507 - Silver Birch - Remove to ground level 1508 - Silver Birch - Reduce height to 5m 1510 - Norway Maple - Remove deadwood 1511 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 1512 - Sycamore - Remove to ground level 1513 - Normway Maple - Remove deadwood 1514 - Lime - Remove deadwood 1515 - Norway Maple - Remove deadwood 1516 - Acer - Remove deadwood 1517 - Lime - Remove deadwood 1518 - Lime - Remove deadwood 1519 - Norway Maple - Remove deadwood 1520 - Lime - Remove deadwood 2173 - Sycamore - Remove to ground level 2174 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 1293 - Cherry - remove to ground level 2175 - Whitebeam - Remove to ground level 2176 - Whitebeam - Remove deadwood 2179 - Sycamore - Remove to ground level 2180 - Silver Birch - Silver Birch - Remove to ground level 2181 - Sycamore - Remove to ground level 2182 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2185 - Whitebeam - Remove to ground level 2186 - Sycamore - Remove to ground level 2187 - Sycamore - Full crown clean 2188 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2189 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2190 - Sycamore - Reduce height to 12m 2191 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2192 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2193 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2194 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2195 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2196 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2197 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2198 - Sycamore - Remove deadwood 2199 - Hybrid Poplar - Remove to ground level and treat stump 2200 - Small leaved Lime - Reduce height by 5m and lateral spread to all aspects by 2.5m and remove deadwood G3 - Sycamore/Norway Maple - Remove deadwood

    Bicester Heritage Buckingham Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX27 8AL

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  14. Application Permitted24/00558/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 7 (scheme of remediation) of 23/00459/Q56

    Ragnell Barn Wroxton Oxfordshire OX15 6FD

    Received 28 Feb 2024
  15. Application Permitted25/03193/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (stonework and sample panel), 6 (details of timber boarding), 7 (details of windows and doors) and 11 (NWMS to ensure protection of bats) of 25/01352/F

    Thorpe House Lampitts Green Wroxton OX15 6QH

    Received 9 Dec 2025
  16. Application Permitted25/02155/DISC

    Discharge of BNG condition attached to planning permission 24/03123/F

    Pure Barn Oxford Road Deddington Oxfordshire OX15 0AG

    Received 19 Aug 2025
  17. Application Refused23/02693/F

    Front extension; rear conservatory and new garage

    2 Mill Close Charlton On Otmoor Kidlington OX5 2UE

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  18. Application Refused20/03014/F

    New two storey side extension & front porch to existing property to form new 2-bed dwelling - Resubmission of 20/01508/F

    20 Fernhill Close Kidlington OX5 1BB

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  19. Application Permitted21/00240/F

    Two storey side extension to provide new garage and bedroom - Re-submission of 20/02922/F

    122 Rutten Lane Yarnton OX5 1LS

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  20. Application Permitted21/02248/LB

    The replacement of residential rear Conservatory and link structure with single storey Sun Room.

    Springfields 24 Station Road Cropredy OX17 1PP

    Received 28 Jun 2021
  21. Under Consultation26/01343/M106

    To modify S106 agreement ref. 12/01789/OUT signed 02.09.2014. Paragraph 1-8 of Part 1 of the Second Schedule - Sports Pitch Provision including formalising the change of adoption by the Management Company.

    OS Parcels 4083 And 6882 Adjoining And North Of Broken Furrow Warwick Road Banbury

    Received 29 May 2026
  22. Application Permitted23/02365/F

    Replacement fenestration to all elevations

    Woodlands Hornbeam Close Banbury OX16 9RL

    Received 25 Aug 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/01139/F

    Single-storey rear extension

    Oak View Bloxham Road Milcombe Oxfordshire OX15 4HU

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  24. Application Refused23/03605/F

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 23/02148/F - Variation of schedule of approved drawings to allow construction of house of alternative design

    The Well House Wigginton Road Swerford Oxfordshire OX7 4BW

    Received 22 Dec 2023

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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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