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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

19,830Searchable applications

1,559Recorded as pending

91%Approval rate · 16,344 approved or refused records

1,545Refused applications

14,799 approved · 1,545 refused · 738 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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More application records

Application Permitted21/03382/F
Replace conservatory with single storey extension and remove a roof-light to rear elevation and add a dormer window
Oakwood House 3 Village Farm Court Weston On The Green OX25 3FH
Received 5 Oct 2021
Prior Approval Not Required20/03003/HPA
Erection of a 3400mm x 5000mm projection conservatory to rear of property - length 5m, max height 3.20m, height to eaves 2.30m
14 Winchelsea Close Banbury OX16 1XQ
Received 22 Oct 2020
Application Permitted21/00276/LB
1. Kitchen - to reinstate direct access from the kitchen to the larder - an idea inspired by Thomas Cundy's original floorplans of 1816 and 1817. 2. Stables - to convert one stable to a home office and the other stable to a home gym with direct access from the front of the property 3. Installation of roof window. 4. Reinstatement of fireplace and chimney
Middleton Stoney House Oxford Road Middleton Stoney OX25 4TE
Received 26 Jan 2021
Application Refused22/01117/LB
Reinstating the original timber stud wall in the living room, First floor floorboards to be lifted, levelled and re-laid, work to replace rotten boards and level off the rest to make safe and construct a proper floor surface, capable to taking the weight of a bath in bathroom 2
Quincotts Islip Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DP
Received 13 Apr 2022
Application Withdrawn22/03338/LB
Creating new doorways between two existing dwellings (number 3 & 4) to form one single dwelling
Sadies Cottage 4 Cropredy Lane Williamscot Oxfordshire OX17 1AD
Received 4 Nov 2022
Application Permitted21/01794/DISC
Discharge of Condition 3 (noise level report) of 20/02690/F
18-19 Second Floor South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF
Received 20 May 2021
Application Refused22/02962/PIP
Internal conversion of part of existing barn building to form a two bed dwellinghouse.
The Haven The Green Shutford Banbury OX15 6PJ
Received 27 Sept 2022
Application Permitted26/00037/F
Variation of Condition 2 of 23/03132/F - A variation is sought to allow for a single storey extension of the living space to the rear
8 Chaucer Close Bicester OX26 2XP
Received 8 Jan 2026
Under Consultation26/00168/TCA
Amelanchier (T1) - Crown reduction of the amelanchier by approximately 1.5 metres in height, reducing the sides to suit. Eucalyptus (T2) - Crown reduction of the eucalyptus by approximately 1.5 metres in height, reducing the sides to suit.
Flat 13 Upton Court 19A Crouch Street Banbury OX16 9PP
Received 22 Jan 2026
Application Permitted23/01983/DISC
Discharge of Condition 3 (management and maintenance strategy for the tennis court) of 16/01904/F
Land To The Rear Of Heyford Park House Camp Road Upper Heyford
Received 19 Jul 2023
Application Permitted23/00897/LB
Raising of existing chimney
White Hart Cottages Tanners Lane Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3ET
Received 31 Mar 2023
Application Permitted20/03530/DISC
Discharge of condition 3 (wall & roof samples) 4 (stone sample panel) of 20/00856/F
Mill End House 37 Mill End Kidlington OX5 2EG
Received 9 Dec 2020
Application Permitted21/03821/F
Retrospective - erection of an awning - (resubmission of 20/03643/F)
Nellie & Dove The Tchure Deddington OX15 0UB
Received 12 Nov 2021
Observations21/03327/CCE
Confirmation of Compliance of discharge of 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34, 35, 36 , 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 and 46 in Planning Permission (ref: 13/00158/OUT)
OS Parcel 3900 Adjoining Foxhill And West Of Southam Road Banbury
Received 29 Sept 2021
Application Permitted24/01868/F
Proposed loft conversion with rooflights to front roof slope and dormer extension to rear roof slope. Single-storey rear extension with mono-pitched roof with roof lights and bi-folding doors
12 Lily Close Bicester OX26 3EJ
Received 12 Jul 2024
Application Permitted21/02574/TCA
T1 x Spruce - Removal. T2 x Norway Maple - Removal. T3 x Rowan - Removal. T4 x Scots Pine - Crown lift to approximately 4 metres above ground level. Removal of dead wood (exempt). T5 x variegated Norway Maple - Removal of the reverted green branches from the variegated Norway maple and crown lifting up to a height up 3 metres above ground level.
Orchard House Sir Georges Lane Adderbury OX17 3PA
Received 28 Jul 2021
Application Permitted22/01555/DISC
Discharge of Conditions 7 (concrete kerb edging), 19 (silver grey granite sets) and 23 (dropped kerb/timber posts) of 21/03258/F
Formerly The Bungalow Cumberford Hill Bloxham Oxfordshire OX15 4HL
Received 25 May 2022
Application Refused22/02683/CLUP
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for an unused stable block to be removed and replaced with an annex
Rope Walk 106 Church Street Kidlington OX5 2BB
Received 1 Sept 2022
Application Permitted20/01721/CLUE
Erection of a dwelling (Class C3) and use of associated land as residential garden ancillary to that dwelling
Brookside House Lower Boddington Road Claydon OX17 1QB
Received 29 Jun 2020
Application Permitted26/01747/NMA
Substation relocation due to SSE spatial requirements. (proposed as non-material amendment to 22/03883/F)
Land North Of 66 And Adjacent Water Eaton Lane Gosford
Received 7 Jul 2026
Application Permitted25/01624/DISC
Discharge of Conditions 4 (new opening) and 5 (construction details) of 25/00388/LB
Plough House New Street Deddington Oxfordshire OX15 0SR
Received 20 Jun 2025
Application Permitted22/01635/DISC
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Roof slate sample) and 4 (Windows and doors) of 22/00407/F
Allstone Southrop Road Hook Norton Oxfordshire OX15 5PP
Received 1 Jun 2022
Application Refused24/02688/DISC
Discharge of Condition 4 (doors and windows details) of 24/01207/F
The Old Barn Cottage Goose Lane Bodicote OX15 4BY
Received 8 Oct 2024
Under Consultation26/02520/HED
Removal of hedgerow within a 12m x 12m area to allow placement of a temporary welfare cabin while construction occurs on the site
Ardley Sewage Treatment Works Fritwell Road Fewcott
Received 28 Sept 2026

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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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