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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
20,095Searchable applications
1,561Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 16,576 approved or refused records
1,560Refused applications

15,016 approved · 1,560 refused · 754 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted22/02589/F

    RETROPOECTIVE - Single storey front and rear infill extensions; conversion of part single storey pitched roof rear extension to flat roof and associated internal and external works

    79 Hazel Crescent Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1EL

    Received 23 Aug 2022
  2. Application Permitted20/02307/TCA_5

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 x Blue Cedar - Remove.

    Springtime Queen Street Bloxham OX15 4QQ

    Received 21 Aug 2020
  3. Application Permitted25/00070/DISC

    Discharge of condition 4 (odour report) of 23/01761/F

    88 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6LP

    Received 6 Sept 2024
  4. Application Permitted25/00319/F

    Change of Use of existing premises to garage and MOT centre (Use Class B2 and Sui Generis)

    Unit E4 Telford Road Bicester OX26 4LD

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  5. Application Refused25/02524/F

    Installation of a single storey modular cabin in the rear garden for use as an independent dwelling.

    158 Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 1EA

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  6. Application Permitted26/00730/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for replacement windows

    Blackingrove Farm Summer Ley Barford St Michael OX15 0RX

    Received 23 Mar 2026
  7. Under Consultation26/01839/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 19 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 20 (HMMP) of 24/03259/F

    Land North West Of Windmill Nurseries London Road Bicester

    Received 17 Jul 2026
  8. Application Permitted22/03096/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 4 (slate sample) of 20/01320/LB

    The Cottage Goose Farm North Street Fritwell Bicester OX27 7QS

    Received 7 Oct 2022
  9. Application Permitted25/00768/F

    Reconfiguring existing lean-to conservatory roof to a pitched roof, extend existing conservatory into courtyard, extend existing stone wall (resubmission of 20/03243/F)

    The Forge Birds Lane Epwell OX15 6LQ

    Received 24 Mar 2025
  10. Application Permitted23/01737/F

    Single and two storey rear and side extension

    29 Banbury Road Bicester OX26 2HH

    Received 23 Jun 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/02803/F

    Erection of a single storey glass extension

    The Old Barn College Farm Main Street Wendlebury Bicester OX25 2PR

    Received 9 Oct 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/03378/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 4 (schedule of materials) of 23/03285/F

    The Firs Garage Tadmarton Heath Road Hook Norton Oxfordshire OX15 5DD

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  13. Under Consultation26/02539/F

    Retrospective application for the use of Cresswell Lake for non-motorised water sports including ancillary development comprising a boat house and store, boat racking, pontoon, Portaloos, car park, landscaping and associated grassed earth bund, together with associated access off the Northern Bypass Road (A40).

    Land to the north of Creswell Lake Worton Farm Cassington Road Yarnton OX29 4SU

    Received 30 Sept 2026
  14. Application Permitted22/02957/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 12 (surface water drainage scheme), of 18/02056/OUT

    Land North of Merton Road Ambrosden

    Received 1 Oct 2021
  15. Under Consultation22/02128/TCA_5

    FIVE DAY NOTICE - T1 (Purple Beech) - The tree is rotting significantly. We are seeking approval to cut the tree, leaving approximately 0.5m of trunk remaining in the hope that it will re-grow as a healthier specimen

    Tree located just off of Street Record Horley Path Road Wroxton

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  16. Application Permitted26/00982/F

    Loft conversion and dormer with internal alterations

    1 Frost Court Heyford Park OX25 5AT

    Received 16 Apr 2026
  17. Application Withdrawn21/04239/F

    Single storey rear extension with associated internal alterations

    35 Oxford Road Banbury OX16 9AH

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  18. Application Permitted25/01914/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 28 (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan) and 29 (existing access) of 19/01746/OUT

    Land Adj To Promised Land Farm Wendlebury Road Chesterton

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  19. Application Permitted20/02079/F

    Conversion of attic space and insertion of dormer windows and rooflights

    Victoria House Horse Fair Deddington OX15 0SH

    Received 31 Jul 2020
  20. Application Permitted21/01874/ADV

    1 No internally illuminated fascia sign; 1 No internally illuminated projecting sign

    Peacocks Unit EY1 Pioneer Square Bure Place Bicester OX26 6FA

    Received 26 May 2021
  21. Application Permitted25/02492/TCA

    T1 Mixed hedge Along frontage from entranceway up to hornbeams. Reduce height by approximately one third. Trim back overhanging sections to neaten appearance outside and inside faces. Remove dead trees. T2 Hornbeam Outgrown archway over gate. Lift low growth to allow more light through. Reduce height by up to 2m and shape to natural form. Thin where possible. All final cuts to be made at suitable points of secondary live growth. T3 Willow Re-Pollard back to previous pollard points 4x willows within paddock. Reason for recommended work Health & Safety and good arboricultural practices.

    Thimblefields Lower Street Barford St Michael OX15 0RH

    Received 22 Sept 2025
  22. Application Permitted25/00380/TCA

    Ginko x1 - prune crown away from building. Hazel x1 - reduce crown back to previous cuts. Hornbeam x1 - reduce crown height down to roughly 8m and reduce lateral branches to suit.

    Flat Above 1 Heath Court Queen Street Hook Norton OX15 5EG

    Received 20 Feb 2025
  23. Application Permitted23/02158/F

    Two storey & single storey rear extension and detached garage / workshop at the rear

    4 Bicester Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DP

    Received 4 Aug 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/00270/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (flooring method statement), 5 service routes method statement), 7 (radiators & flues), 8 (internal joinery), 9 (rooflight details) and 10 (insulation) of 22/01553/LB

    The Manor Country House and Hotel Northampton Road Weston On The Green Oxfordshire OX25 3QL

    Received 2 Feb 2023

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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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