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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
20,325Searchable applications
1,573Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 16,774 approved or refused records
1,582Refused applications

15,192 approved · 1,582 refused · 762 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted23/03236/TCA

    T1 - Spruce Removal to ground level - tree starting to outgrow its surroundings.

    Brear Cottage 5 Springfield Hanwell OX17 1HG

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  2. Application Permitted26/01174/F

    Erection of oak framed garage

    Fanville Head Farm Chipping Norton Road Hook Norton OX15 5BS

    Received 8 May 2026
  3. Application Withdrawn22/03314/NMA

    Substitution of various plans (proposed as non-material amendment to 16/02446/F)

    Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford Bicester OX25 5HD

    Received 1 Nov 2022
  4. Application Permitted20/03267/F

    Single storey extension to rear

    Joiners Arms Old Bridge Road Bloxham OX15 4LY

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  5. Application Permitted24/00234/F

    Side extension to form new kitchen and bedroom

    2 Mill Close Charlton On Otmoor Kidlington OX5 2UE

    Received 26 Jan 2024
  6. Application Permitted22/01430/F

    Two storey rear extension and replacement of windows and doors (revised scheme of 21/03123/F)

    Acorn House Main Street Mollington OX17 1BN

    Received 13 May 2022
  7. Under Consultation20/02996/TCA

    G1 x Weeping nos Willow - 2 mature trees with several years re growth resulting from previous pollarding, re pollard to the former pruning points. T2 x Variegated Maple -In close proximity to the residence, casting shade upon the property resulting in constant need of artificial lighting. Re pollard to previous points.

    Wheatcroft 65 North Street Fritwell OX27 7QR

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  8. Application Permitted21/01682/F

    First floor extension over kitchen/garage to form master bedroom with dormer to front, along with part garage conversion to form new study and enlarge existing kitchen

    36 The Rydes Bodicote OX15 4EJ

    Received 11 May 2021
  9. Application Permitted23/01330/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 13 (Render) and 16 (Rainwater goods) of 21/03923/LB

    47-48 North Bar Street Banbury OX16 0TH

    Received 17 May 2023
  10. Application Permitted25/02028/F

    Single storey rear extension with balcony area above and single storey extension to the rear of the garage

    4 Briar Close Kidlington OX5 2DD

    Received 5 Aug 2025
  11. Under Consultation26/02035/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the parking of a single taxi vehicle on driveway

    52 Hampden Drive Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2LS

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  12. Application Permitted20/01399/ADV

    Erection of timber signboard (Retrospective)

    Langford Lane Wendlebury OX25 2PE

    Received 29 May 2020
  13. Application Permitted24/03233/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use for the Proposed Use for a Nail and Beauty Salon - Class E

    17 Church Lane Banbury OX16 5LS

    Received 3 Dec 2024
  14. Application Refused20/01207/LB

    Repairs, alterations and extension to dwellinghouse. Conversion of and alterations to agricultural buildings to ancillary residential use and erection of new buildings to be used ancillary to the dwellinghouse. Associated landscaping.

    Manor Farm Station Road Hook Norton OX15 5LS

    Received 7 May 2020
  15. Under Consultation24/01998/TCA

    (T1) - Oak - Fell - Due to cracking of boundary area/proximity (T2) - Beech - Remove x 3 lower branches (T3) - Hawthorn - Remove epicormic growth crown raise to 4 metres & thin inner crossing branches (T4) - Salix - Crown raise to 3 metres. Reduce by 2 metres to improve shape

    Sandridge 17 Bean Acre Road Hook Norton OX15 5UA

    Received 23 Jul 2024
  16. Application Refused22/01207/HPA

    Ground floor rear extension with flat roof - length 6m, max height 3m, height to eaves 3m

    59 Hazel Crescent Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1EJ

    Received 22 Apr 2022
  17. Application Permitted23/00254/F

    Change of Use from cafe (Class E) to tattoo studio (sui generis) - building will not be altered, extended or demolished

    6 Butchers Row Banbury OX16 5JH

    Received 31 Jan 2023
  18. Application Permitted24/01152/F

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 23/02148/F - Variation of schedule of approved drawings to allow construction of house of alternative design

    The Well House Wigginton Road Swerford Chipping Norton OX7 4BW

    Received 26 Apr 2024
  19. Application Permitted21/03803/TCA

    See attached schedule

    Peoples Park Warwick Road Banbury

    Received 9 Nov 2021
  20. Application Permitted21/02407/DISC

    Discharge of condition 6 (timber cladding) of 21/01265/F

    Side Acre Queen Street Bloxham OX15 4QQ

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  21. Application Permitted22/02324/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 6 (stables windows, rooflights and doors) of 21/02814/F

    Wardington Manor Thorpe Road Wardington Banbury OX17 1SW

    Received 2 Aug 2022
  22. Application Refused26/01197/DISC

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Doors and windows (timber)) of 23/03405/LB

    Village Farm Blackbull Lane Fencott Kidlington OX5 2RD

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  23. Application Permitted20/01121/CC

    Proposed new dwelling (5 bedroom) - plot 206

    3 Read Place Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2BH

    Received 28 Apr 2020
  24. Application Withdrawn20/03433/LB

    External and internal alterations to dwellinghouse and attached outbuildings; erection of a porch

    Stapenhill House Scotland End Hook Norton OX15 5NR

    Received 30 Nov 2020

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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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