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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
19,019Searchable applications
1,542Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 15,654 approved or refused records
1,487Refused applications

14,167 approved · 1,487 refused · 693 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Application Permitted26/00807/CLUP

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

    6-7 Strawberry Terrace Bloxham Oxfordshire OX15 4PA

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  2. Application Withdrawn21/02503/M106

    Request for variation to S106 for 18/01491/OUT

    Land Adj To Cotswold Country Club And South Of Properties On Bunkers Hill Shipton On Cherwell

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  3. No Objections22/01125/TEL

    Removal and replacement of 3 No antennas and other associated ancillary works thereto

    Oxfordshire Fire And Rescue Service Fire Station Queens Avenue Bicester OX26 2NR

    Received 13 Apr 2022
  4. Application Withdrawn23/00929/F

    Dropped kerb to allow on-plot parking

    3 Boxhedge Road West Banbury OX16 0BT

    Received 5 Apr 2023
  5. Application Permitted24/02094/TCA

    T1 - Beech, crown raise to create 4.5m clearance for vehicular access. T2 - Oak, poor form, suppressed, Fell. T3 - Weeping Willow, install a 2t brace and cut back to create 1m clearance from the overhead cables. T4 - Cryptomeria, Fell to permit re landscaping. T5 - Cedar, Crown raise to 4m on the main stem to encourage apical dominance.

    Milestone Cottage 3 North Lane Weston On The Green OX25 3RG

    Received 1 Aug 2024
  6. Application Permitted25/02494/F

    Sub-division of the existing house and site, re-instating the original two dwelling configuration. Related single storey extensions and external alterations. Altered and new vehicular access/parking provision

    White Cottage Rectory Lane Fringford Bicester OX27 8DX

    Received 22 Sept 2025
  7. Application Permitted21/03308/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a flat-roofed side extension and a box dormer to the rear roof slope

    Chiltern Hills View Brill Road Horton Cum Studley OX33 1BU

    Received 28 Sept 2021
  8. Application Permitted20/03264/F

    Erection of new security building

    Security Building Proposed Thames Water Regional Design Centre Langford Lane Kidlington OX5 1HT

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  9. Application Permitted21/04294/TCA

    Please see supporting schedule T1 - T4 Only.

    Quantock House Little Lane Horley OX15 6BJ

    Received 10 Jan 2022
  10. Determined Application25/02948/CCS106E

    Confirmation that all conditions and financial liability contained within the S106 Agreements have been fully met/repaid in respect of 98/24317/03 (Section 38 Highways Act dated 13.08.03) - 02/03524/03 (00/02084/REM)- 03/04491/03 (95/01300/OUT)

    47 Purslane Drive Bicester OX26 3EF

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  11. Application Permitted20/03516/F

    Single storey rear extension to create an open plan kitchen/diner and a games rooms, utility and downstairs wc; demolition of existing porch and creating a new smaller front entrance, but central to the house; first storey extension over new porch to create an en-suite to the master bedroom

    158 Bloxham Road Banbury OX16 9LE

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  12. Application Permitted26/00830/LB

    Internal alterations to Building 99 including the replacement of existing floor and re-instatement of an infilled opening

    Building 99 Bicester Heritage Buckingham Road Bicester OX27 8AL

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  13. Application Permitted21/04276/F

    Attic conversion with rear and front skylights sitting less than 150mm proud of existing roof profile. Internal alterations

    13 Perth Road Bicester OX26 1AR

    Received 24 Dec 2021
  14. Application Permitted22/01003/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the erection of a single storey rear extension and insertion of a window and upvc shiplap cladding to the front elevation, replacement of upvc shiplap cladding to the side elevation of the existing garage with brickwork to match existing dwelling, and conversion of one garage space to habitable accommodation

    4 Rectory Road Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5QQ

    Received 1 Apr 2022
  15. Application Permitted22/00315/F

    Conversion of existing house to form two apartments by erecting a partition wall and creating a second internal doorway. First floor 1 bedroom apartment and ground floor 2 bedroom apartment

    165 Banbury Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1AL

    Received 1 Feb 2022
  16. Application Permitted24/00493/TCA

    T1 x Ash - Reduce over extended low lateral branch and balance remaining side and top of the canopy to relieve weight on union. T2 x Sycamore - Fell due to storm damage and poor form T3 x Holly - Reduce by 2 meters to form more compact shape

    The Old Rectory Weston Road Bletchingdon Oxfordshire OX5 3DH

    Received 22 Feb 2024
  17. Application Permitted26/01167/F

    Construction of a temporary car parking area associated with the ongoing re-development at Gosford Hill School

    Car Park South Of Kidlington And Gosford Leisure Centre Oxford Road Kidlington

    Received 8 May 2026
  18. Application Permitted23/01131/F

    Installation of 3 no external air conditioning units

    The Beaumont Veterinary Hospital 172 Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 1EA

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  19. Application Permitted22/02027/TCA_5

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 x Conifer

    Gowan Lea 1 Mill End Kidlington OX5 2EG

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  20. Application Permitted21/00889/DISC

    Discharge of condition 31 (Landscaping Scheme) of 10/01780/HYBRID

    Bicester Eco Town Exemplar Site Banbury Road Bicester

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  21. Application Permitted26/01759/CLUE

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for excavation of drainage trenches, the laying of underground foul drainage pipes and the installation of inspection chambers at the site, carried out in connection with the foul drainage system for the two dwellings approved under planning permission 24/00072/F. The works constitute a material operation for the purposes of Section 56(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and were carried out prior to the commencement deadline of 9th May 2027 imposed by Condition 1 of that permission

    The Yews Southam Road Mollington OX17 1AZ

    Received 9 Jul 2026
  22. Application Permitted23/00837/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (stone sample panel - extensions) and 4 (stone sample - boundary wall) of 22/03354/F

    The Little Forge The Town South Newington Oxfordshire OX15 4JG

    Received 29 Mar 2023
  23. Application Permitted21/00553/TCA

    T1 x Walnut - Crown raise to 4.5m. T2 x Lime - Crown raise to 4m and prune clear of roof by 1m. T3 x Laburnum - Crown clean. T4 x Bird Cherry - Remove one lateral. T5 x Gleditzia - Remove three lateral branches. T6 x Walnut - Tip reduce by up to 3m Innonotus infected branches. The extent of the pruning will be determined during the climbing inspection, the circles identify 3 branches which probably require work. Estimated reduction by volume <5% including any reshaping.

    Scarletts Middle Street Islip OX5 2SF

    Received 19 Feb 2021
  24. Application Permitted21/00609/F

    Part garage conversion to create study. Fenestration alterations to include replacing garage door with window to front elevation and new door and window to east elevation of existing outbuilding

    3 Wellesley Close Upper Heyford OX25 5AP

    Received 23 Feb 2021

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