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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
19,657Searchable applications
1,559Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 16,191 approved or refused records
1,531Refused applications

14,660 approved · 1,531 refused · 728 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted24/02584/F

    Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and replacement pitched roof and internal alterations

    The Jays Stratford Road A422 Wroxton Oxfordshire OX15 6QR

    Received 26 Sept 2024
  2. Application Refused22/00298/F

    Side and rear extension arranged over one and two storeys; addition of front porch; construction of detached garden building

    106 Hampden Drive Kidlington OX5 2LS

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  3. Screening Opinion Not Requesting EIA21/04210/SO

    Redevelopment for 80 retirement living apartments including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping.

    Former Buzz Bingo Bolton Road Banbury OX16 5UL

    Received 17 Dec 2021
  4. Application Permitted21/00950/F

    Electricity kiosk and 5 no. charging stations for Electric Vehicle Charging

    Coach Park Compton Road Banbury

    Received 18 Mar 2021
  5. Application Permitted25/03249/TCA

    Amended 07.01.2026 T1 Horse chestnut tree – self-seeded with dieback of central crown- Reduce height of crown by 2m and reduce lateral branches as necessary to create an overall uniform shape. T2 Trim hedge by c. 4m to align with hedges on each end

    Bramley Close Bonds End Lane Sibford Gower OX15 5RT

    Received 6 Dec 2025
  6. Application Permitted20/01519/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for addition of dormer/roof projections to create loft access, bedroom and en-suite bathroom

    23 St Johns Street Bicester OX26 6SL

    Received 11 Jun 2020
  7. Appeal Dismissed (Against Refusal)20/01905/F

    Formation of access and associated dropped kerb

    110 Lyneham Road Bicester OX26 4FD

    Received 10 Jul 2020
  8. Application Permitted25/02138/TCA

    T1 Conifer - fell tree has outgrown position and is causing damage to driveway and adjoining wall.

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

    Received 18 Aug 2025
  9. Application Permitted21/00133/F

    Single storey rear extension

    7 Page Turner Court Merton Road Ambrosden OX25 2LR

    Received 14 Jan 2021
  10. Application Permitted20/02382/F

    Change of use of amenity land to residential and extension of existing single garage to form a double garage with new trussed roof. Replacement driveway with concrete including new drainage.

    36 Kestrel Way Bicester OX26 6YA

    Received 1 Sept 2020
  11. Application Permitted25/00014/F

    Addition of three dormers (two front-facing, one rear-facing) and one skylight to facilitate loft conversion, with external materials to match existing roof (grey slate and composite grey)

    64 Jenkinson Road Banbury OX16 1JL

    Received 3 Jan 2025
  12. Under Consultation26/02306/F

    Erection of a single storey-rear extension with 1no rooflight

    6 Heathfield Cottages Heathfield OX5 3DX

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  13. Application Permitted24/00511/F

    Internal alterations to existing side extension to provide utility room to include relocation of WC. Internal insulation to roof and walls. New door to rear exterior in place of existing window.

    Fir Cottage Fir Lane Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4SF

    Received 23 Feb 2024
  14. Prior Approval Not Required21/00647/HPA

    Single storey rear extension with flat roof and roof lantern - height to eaves 3m, overall height 3.60m, length 5m

    1 Grimsbury Drive Banbury OX16 3HL

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  15. Application Permitted25/02683/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (biodiversity), 4 (car port), 5 (hard surface landscaping), 6 (stone sample panel) and 8 (joinery details) of 25/01347/F

    Yew Tree Cottage East End Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3NW

    Received 9 Oct 2025
  16. Application Permitted20/02404/TCA_5

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 x Leylandii - Fell

    Meadow Garth Stratford Road A422 Drayton Banbury OX15 6EH

    Received 2 Sept 2020
  17. Application Permitted25/01979/F

    Removal of part of existing agricultural building, retaining the lean-to in situ; erection of replacement agricultural building in a different location

    Brickfield House School Lane Cropredy Oxfordshire OX17 1PX

    Received 30 Jul 2025
  18. Not Proceeded With22/03653/TCA

    T1 x Beech - Crown thin 10% removing secondary crossing branching. General clean removing dead wood

    The Beeches Rope Way Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5QD

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  19. Application Refused23/00159/F

    First floor side extension including dormer, and replace cladding with stone

    Rose Cottage Woodstock Road Kidlington OX20 1QE

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  20. Application Permitted22/03048/ADV

    Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building

    7 Butchers Row Banbury OX16 5JH

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  21. Application Permitted21/00214/F

    Formation of habitable room in roofspace with side gable build up and velux rooflights

    65 Hawksmead Bicester OX26 6ST

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  22. Application Refused20/02346/F

    Change of use of orchard to leisure/tourism development incorporating 7no glamping tents, shepherd hut accommodation unit, amenity facilities, associated external works and car parking - Resubmission of 20/01341/F

    Lower Nil Farm Tadmarton Heath Road Hook Norton OX15 5DG

    Received 25 Aug 2020
  23. Application Permitted26/01104/TCA

    T1 - Silver Birch: Rebalance crown and remove dead and decaying wood/branches T2 - Poplar: Fell T3 - Poplar: Pollard back to original pruning points, 10 - 15 metres T4 - Poplar: Pollard back to original pruning points, 10- 15 metres T5 - Poplar: Pollard back to original pruning points,10 - 15 metres T6 - Elm: Fell T7 - Elm: Fell

    Orchard Banks Main Street Wroxton OX15 6PT

    Received 11 May 2026
  24. Application Permitted24/01187/F

    Two storey side and rear extension.

    88 Great Close Road Yarnton Kidlington OX5 1QR

    Received 30 Apr 2024

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What these statistics cover

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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