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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
20,780Searchable applications
1,600Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 17,142 approved or refused records
1,608Refused applications

15,534 approved · 1,608 refused · 785 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted23/02124/F

    Single storey rear extension with associated internal and external works

    173 Whitelands Way Bicester OX26 1AF

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  2. Application Permitted19/02857/NMA

    Addition of three rooflights along the south facing pitch of the garage roof (proposed as Non-material amendment to 19/01050/F)

    Half Mile House Chesterton Bicester OX25 3PD

    Received 17 Dec 2019
  3. Application Permitted22/00447/DISC

    Discharge of condition 3 (Written Scheme of Investigation) of 21/03025/F

    Rectory Cottage Church Lane Mixbury Brackley NN13 5RP

    Received 20 Dec 2021
  4. Application Permitted20/00715/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 3 (stone sample panel) of 18/02107/F

    Lansdowne House Heyford Road Steeple Aston OX25 4SH

    Received 9 Mar 2020
  5. Application Permitted21/02892/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension and change front patio doors to window

    16 The Glades Launton OX26 5ED

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  6. Application Permitted24/01254/LB

    Replace the windows on the property with timber heritage units

    Park Farm House Merton Road Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2LX

    Received 7 May 2024
  7. Application Permitted25/00166/F

    Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 24/00965/F - measurements of the proposed extension to the front to be extended out to 3.6m to the left side of extension

    3 The Oval Bicester OX26 2EN

    Received 23 Jan 2025
  8. Application Permitted21/03380/F

    Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and erection of a replacement dwelling and ancillary buildings, with associated landscaping (alternative to planning permission 21/00345/F).

    Haffoty Stud Tadmarton Heath Road Hook Norton Oxfordshire OX15 5BU

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  9. Application Permitted21/03270/F

    Single storey rear extension with a flat roof. Proposed length 4.60m, overall height 2.65m, height to eaves 2.45m

    28 Farmfield Road Banbury OX16 9AP

    Received 24 Sept 2021
  10. Application Permitted23/00124/F

    Extension to an existing agricultural building - Building 1

    Land SW Of Sub Station Ells Lane Bloxham

    Received 17 Jan 2023
  11. Application Permitted24/02312/F

    Proposed first floor side extension

    7 Queens Court Bicester OX26 6JX

    Received 27 Aug 2024
  12. Application Permitted21/01990/DISC

    Discharge of conditions: 3 (doors & windows) 4 (slate sample) 5 (stone sample panel) and 7 (green roof details) of 18/01473/F

    Manor Cottage Thame Road Blackthorn Bicester OX25 1TF

    Received 4 Jun 2021
  13. Application Permitted21/03303/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Apprenticeships and Training Opportunities) of 21/01330/F

    Symmetry Park Morrell Way Ambrosden

    Received 28 Sept 2021
  14. Application Permitted25/01177/F

    First floor side extension, part ground floor side extension, front porch extension, change all windows to update to new Upvc and addition of new resin driveway

    53 Bristol Road Bicester OX26 4TH

    Received 8 May 2025
  15. Application Permitted25/02687/F

    Loft conversion with front and rear dormers

    8 Cartmel Mews Bicester OX26 1DA

    Received 13 Oct 2025
  16. Application Refused21/01210/NMA

    Addition of 2 no. conservation roof lights into the rear (West) elevation roof (proposed as non-material amendment to 20/01579/F)

    The Barn 12 The Lane Fritwell Bicester OX27 7QW

    Received 6 Apr 2021
  17. Application Withdrawn24/00161/TPO

    T1 (Walnut) - Reduce upper canopy by up to 2 metres, reshape lower canopy to create good form, remove large deadwood. Work is in line with current arboricultural practice in order to keep the tree safe in its environment - Subject to TPO 010/1998

    The Dower House Church Road Weston On The Green Oxfordshire OX25 3QP

    Received 19 Jan 2024
  18. Application Permitted21/00253/F

    Erection of new garage and relocation of existing gate

    Dove House The Bourne Hook Norton OX15 5PB

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  19. Application Permitted24/01112/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 31 (approved SuDS details) (Phase 10 only) of 18/00825/HYBRID

    Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford Bicester OX25 5HD

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  20. Application Permitted21/00321/F

    Removal of existing detached garage and construction on new detached garage with pitched roof

    40 Maple Road Bicester OX26 6QY

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  21. Application Withdrawn23/01368/F

    Change of Use of land to a 4 pitch travellers caravan site and erection of stable building

    Land North Of A4421 Bicester Road Fringford

    Received 19 May 2023
  22. Application Permitted24/00945/TCA

    Sycamore - crown reduce to near previous points, removing approximately 5 years growth.

    Sycamore Cottage School Lane Upper Heyford Oxfordshire OX25 5LT

    Received 8 Apr 2024
  23. Application Permitted23/02477/TPO

    5M uplifts to group of trees on store boundary - 1 No Sycamore, 2 No Ash, 1 No Acacia - to remove overhang into neighbouring residential car park. Uplift the trees to 5 metres and reduce the crown of the trees back 2 metres as much as possible without causing over-weighting issues or damage to tree structures. All branches will be lowered into segregated drop zones. The ivy on the tree stem will be severed to 1 metre and left to die off - subject to TPO 11/2013

    71 High Street Kidlington OX5 2DN

    Received 7 Sept 2023
  24. Under Consultation20/03521/TCA

    T1 x Walnut - Reduce lower southern crown by up to 3.0m, reduce eastern crown by up to 3.0m due to heavy framework branches over road. G1 x Laurel and Conifer species - Fell.

    The Close High Street South Newington OX15 4JN

    Received 4 Dec 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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