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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
20,953Searchable applications
1,606Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 17,289 approved or refused records
1,617Refused applications

15,672 approved · 1,617 refused · 794 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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.

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  1. Under Consultation22/03638/TCA

    1 x Cherry Tree - Fell and remove. Roots are threating of the neighbouring property.

    San Clar Thorpe Road Wardington OX17 1SR

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  2. Application Permitted24/00049/TPO

    T1-3 - There are 3 XL Leylandi trees in the rear gardens that need to be removed so that the wall can be rebuilt. The wall collapsed 2 years ago and has Heras fencing erected at the moment. Fell as close to ground level as possible and remove arisings. Subject to TPO 019/1991

    49 and 50 Levenot Close Banbury OX16 4XP

    Received 8 Jan 2024
  3. Application Permitted25/00062/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 9 (contamination report) of 22/00017/F

    Kidlington Garage 1 Bicester Road Kidlington OX5 2LA

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  4. Not Proceeded With26/00436/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 13 (joist repairs) of 24/01482/LB

    Hook Norton Brewery Brewery Lane Hook Norton Oxfordshire OX15 5NY

    Received 17 Feb 2026
  5. Application Permitted24/00817/F

    The change of use and conversion of equestrian stables and storage barn to a create a single residential dwelling

    The Stables College Farm Main Street Wendlebury Bicester OX25 2PR

    Received 25 Mar 2024
  6. Under Consultation25/02850/LB

    Refurbishment of existing swimming pool and construction of a plant room

    Horley House Hornton Lane Horley OX15 6BL

    Received 30 Oct 2025
  7. Application Permitted24/00985/F

    Single storey rear extension with associated internal and external works

    113 Isis Avenue Bicester OX26 2GR

    Received 11 Apr 2024
  8. Application Permitted20/01158/LB

    Refurbishment including minor alteration works

    Wooster Arms The Walk Islip OX5 2SD

    Received 4 May 2020
  9. Application Permitted21/03979/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (car park and internal layout drawing), 4 (scaled plan detailing the layout of the car parking areas), 21 (cycle parking areas) & 22 (Fire Tender Plan) of 21/00056/REM

    Broken Furrow Warwick Road Banbury OX17 1HJ

    Received 26 Nov 2021
  10. Application Permitted24/02130/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed - front elevation - replacement of 4 windows on first and second floors only.

    9 High Street Deddington Oxfordshire OX15 0SJ

    Received 5 Aug 2024
  11. Response Sent23/01386/M106

    Modification of S106 of 06/00967/OUT - proposal that clause 13.5, 15.3, 15.4 of the 2008 S106 Agreement should be amended. Also deletion of the text in Schedule 4 (the Mortgagee Sale Provisions) and replacing it with amended text

    Land South West Of Bicester Adjoining Oxford Road And Middleton Stoney Road Bicester

    Received 23 May 2023
  12. No Objections25/03077/TEL

    Installation of 3 x 10M light wooden poles

    Street Record Fallow Way Banbury

    Received 26 Nov 2025
  13. Application Permitted24/01104/F

    Removal of existing conservatory. Proposed extension to rear

    Manor Farm Noke OX3 9TU

    Received 23 Apr 2024
  14. Application Permitted20/01565/F

    Two storey rear extension

    136 The Moors Kidlington OX5 2AG

    Received 17 Jun 2020
  15. Application Permitted22/01297/REM

    Reserved matters application to 21/03749/F - self-build plot, two-storey detached dwelling on plot 563 of the Graven Hill Development site

    Plot 563 Phase 3A and 3B Zone 3 Graven Hill Road Ambrosden

    Received 29 Apr 2022
  16. Application Permitted25/01946/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (stone sample panel), 4 (doors and windows of plot 3), 5 (Method statement and schedule of works to plots 1 and 2), 6 (doors and windows of plots 1 and 2), 7 (hard landscaping), 9 (bin stores), 10 (sample of pointing), 11 (details of any services and vents proposed) and 12 (rainwater goods) of 23/02330/F

    Hillside Farm Main Street Claydon Oxfordshire OX17 1EP

    Received 28 Jul 2025
  17. Application Permitted25/01595/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (sample panel of materials) and 5 (wrought iron gates) of 24/00948/F

    Grange Farm House Chesterton Bicester OX25 3PD

    Received 17 Jun 2025
  18. Prior Approval Granted26/00282/TEL56

    Proposed Base Station installation comprising of : The installation of a 20m high Valmont AWTG Tower, complete with 4No. antennas and 1No. 0.6m dish. Proposed installation of 1No. Equipment cabinet on concrete base at ground level with 4No. concrete bollards surrounding equipment along with associated ancillary works.

    Off Bicester Road Launton OX26 4SR

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  19. Application Permitted22/02955/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Desk study and site walkover), 4 (Intrusive Site Investigation), 5 (Remediation / Monitoring) and 6 (Verification Report) of 21/03873/F

    Wooden Hill Farm Barford Road Bloxham OX15 4LP

    Received 27 Sept 2022
  20. Application Permitted22/00681/F

    Single storey rear extension and insertion of side window and door (resubmission of 21/02608/F)

    26 Grebe Road Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6EL

    Received 7 Mar 2022
  21. Application Permitted20/00961/F

    Alterations to and conversion of the existing agricultural building to form 1no dwelling

    The Finishing House College Farm Main Street Wendlebury OX25 2PR

    Received 8 Apr 2020
  22. Application Refused24/00790/HPA

    Proposed single storey rear extension - length 4.1m, maximum height 2.99m, height to eaves 2.8m

    119 Springfield Avenue Banbury OX16 9JE

    Received 22 Mar 2024
  23. Application Permitted22/01444/F

    Variation of Conditions 2 (plans) and 4 (stone sample panel) and removal of Condition 8 (proposed parking provision plan) of 21/02366/F

    Wincote Cow Lane Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4SG

    Received 16 May 2022
  24. Application Permitted22/00092/F

    Demolish existing dining room,lounge and conservatory to the rear of the house. Build a single story extension to provide a lounge/dining room.

    Dellow Blackthorn Road Launton OX26 5DA

    Received 13 Jan 2022

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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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