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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
19,112Searchable applications
1,543Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 15,728 approved or refused records
1,493Refused applications

14,235 approved · 1,493 refused · 701 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted20/02563/ADV

    Retrospective - 2 No 3m x 2m x 1m non-illuminated stack signs

    Bicester Eco Town Energy Centre Charlotte Avenue Bicester OX27 8AS

    Received 17 Sept 2020
  2. Application Permitted20/02564/F

    Part retrospective - Convert 2no. steel/wooden barns into 2no. 1-bedroom holiday lets

    Gautherns Barn Colony Road Sibford Gower OX15 5RY

    Received 17 Sept 2020
  3. Application Permitted24/02121/F

    Erection of 2 x 1-bedroom flats within the car parking area at first floor level, retaining the existing car parking bays beneath - re-submission of 21/03390/F

    The Old Barclays Bank 33 Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AE

    Received 2 Aug 2024
  4. Application Permitted20/02233/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for a door in the wall of garage facing garden

    49 Horley Drive Banbury OX16 2DH

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  5. Application Permitted25/01325/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Devleopment to convert the dwellinghouse from Use Class C3 to Use Class C4 small HMO for up to six occupants

    94 Banbury Road Kidlington OX5 2BX

    Received 21 May 2025
  6. Application Withdrawn22/01704/LB

    Rear single-storey extension & formation of new window opening to first floor on rear elevation. Installation of metal flue for stove.

    6 Daisy Hill Duns Tew Bicester OX25 6LB

    Received 9 Jun 2022
  7. Under Consultation21/00278/TCA

    G1 x approx 16 nos Leylandii, T1 x Deciduous species - Fell and replace with ornamental and fruit trees.

    Manor Lodge Manor Road Adderbury OX17 3EL

    Received 27 Jan 2021
  8. Application Permitted20/03501/DISC

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement), 6 (dormer windows), 9 (French drains), 12 (landscaping levels) and 13 (bat & bird boxes), and part discharge of conditions 5 (windows & doors) and 8 (wall repair method statement) of 20/01082/F

    The Old Vicarage Church Street Bicester OX26 6AY

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  9. Application Permitted22/02480/F

    Extending existing dropped kerb to enlarge the means of access to the highway - re-submission of application 22/01116/F

    20 Morton Avenue Kidlington OX5 1BS

    Received 16 Aug 2022
  10. Under Consultation26/02351/ADV

    Installation of 1No externally illuminated fascia sign to the east elevation and 1No external fascia sign to the west elevation

    Banbury Office Village, Unit 2a Noral Way Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 2SB

    Received 8 Sept 2026
  11. Application Permitted25/03252/F

    Single storey rear extension

    4 Great Close Road Yarnton Kidlington OX5 1QW

    Received 16 Dec 2025
  12. Application Permitted25/01579/DISC

    Partial discharge of Condition 4 (Biodiversity Enhancement Management Plan) of 24/03056/F

    6 Park Close Kirtlington Kidlington OX5 3HR

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  13. Application Permitted23/02707/F

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 21/02772/F - the following design changes - pitched roof over garage and kitchen, entrance doors to threshing barn, staircase position altered in threshing barn, bi-fold doors to dining room, conservation roof lights over kitchen/breakfast, internal layout changes to kitchen and en-suite of bedroom 1 and bedroom 2 and flue positions

    Barn Rear of Pool Farmhouse Main Street Wroxton OX16 6PT

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  14. Under Consultation25/00649/TCA

    T1 Lawson Cyprus ~ Fell poor form multi stemmed tree close to boundary wall T2 Juniper ~ Over mature and beginning to segment with die back. Fell T3 Apple ~ Fell Remove to allow replanting/reconfiguration of orchard area

    Dairy Cottage The Old Farmyard High Street South Newington OX15 4JW

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  15. Application Permitted20/02078/F

    Replacement Greenhouse

    South Hill House Burycroft Road Hook Norton OX15 5PW

    Received 31 Jul 2020
  16. Application Permitted25/03242/TCA

    T1 Lawson - removal T2 Cherry - removal T3 Lawson Cyprus - removal T4 Norway Spruce - removal

    Windward House East End Hook Norton OX15 5LF

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  17. Application Refused23/02426/F

    Demolition of bungalow and erection of new building comprising of 5 flats (5 x 1 bed) in C3 use. Off-street parking, bin and bicycle storage along with new dropped kerb

    77 Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 2BS

    Received 4 Sept 2023
  18. Application Permitted22/00731/NMA

    Additional floorspace at first floor level for the hub office – shown on the approved drawings but erroneously omitted from the floorspace totals included in the description of development. • Amendments to the approved roof plan to reduce the percentage of roof lights to improve the energy performance of the building, and increase the potential useable roof space area available to accommodate PV panels. • Consequential amendments to the wording of condition 16 (External Lighting) (proposed as non-material amendment to 21/01330/F)

    Unit C Symmetry Park Valery Road Ambrosden Bicester OX26 6GG

    Received 10 Mar 2022
  19. Application Permitted22/02332/TCA

    G1 - G3 x Ash - Fell

    Boundary of Bishops End And Land West Of Bishops End Street Through Burdrop Burdrop

    Received 2 Aug 2022
  20. Application Permitted22/03803/F

    Single storey rear extension to enlarge current flat roof rear extension and enclose current open rear extension

    75 Wesley Drive Banbury OX16 9LT

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  21. Application Permitted20/02277/F

    Single storey side extension

    1 Tangletwiggs Main Street Oddington OX5 2RA

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  22. Application Permitted26/01767/DISC

    Discharge of conditions 5 (turning area and parking spaces), 8 (HMMP), 13 (LEMP), 14 (external lighting scheme) and Biodiversity Gain Plan condition of 24/00807/F

    OS Parcel 0927 East Of And Adjoining Wardington Road Wardington

    Received 5 May 2026
  23. Prior Approval Not Required21/00502/HPA

    Single storey masonry built rear extension under a tiled mono pitch roof - height to eaves 2.60m, overall height 3.50m, length 3.22m

    33 Spencer Avenue Yarnton Kidlington OX5 1NG

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  24. Application Permitted21/00121/F

    Demolition of existing brick shed to the side of the property, and erection of a two storey extension

    43 Ash Lane Ambrosden OX25 2RY

    Received 14 Jan 2021

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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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