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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
25,725Searchable applications
1,681Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 21,446 approved or refused records
1,888Refused applications

19,558 approved · 1,888 refused · 1,010 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Application Permitted19/02499/F

    Proposed garage conversion and new opening to the rear elevation

    70 Lucerne Avenue Bicester OX26 3EL

    Received 7 Nov 2019
  2. Application Permitted24/02400/F

    Alterations, extension and conversion of the existing swimming pool building to a single dwelling (use class C3). New driveway to connect to the existing vehicular access onto Boddington Road (revised scheme of 23/01743/F to include a single storey garage extension to the approved dwelling)

    Claydon Hay Barn Boddington Road Claydon Oxfordshire OX17 1HD

    Received 5 Sept 2024
  3. Application Permitted21/00037/LB

    Structural stabilisation, stone repairs and replacement of the modern paved landing to the south elevation Perron at Kirtlington Park

    Kirtlington Park House Kirtlington Park Kirtlington OX5 3JN

    Received 5 Jan 2021
  4. Application Refused22/01009/F

    Two newly proposed pitched roof additions to domestic property in replacement of two single storey flat roof side extensions. Additional non-material amendments to glazing and materiality to the rear elevation of the property from previously approved application (Ref. 21/00759/F)

    Rose Cottage Woodstock Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX20 1QE

    Received 4 Apr 2022
  5. Application Permitted19/01156/LB

    Internal Alterations - Removal of an internal wall and associated alterations

    Stone Hill House Stone Hill Bloxham Banbury OX15 4PT

    Received 21 Jun 2019
  6. Application Permitted23/00785/F

    Demolition of existing garage, erection of two storey side and rear extensions and canopy to front elevation

    Hazelle Goose Lane Bodicote OX15 4BY

    Received 23 Mar 2023
  7. Application Permitted24/00376/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 8 (vehicle accesses, driveways and turning areas) and 11 (lighting strategy) of 22/02101/OUT

    Land Adjoining Withycombe Farmhouse Stratford Road A422 Drayton

    Received 9 Feb 2024
  8. Application Permitted25/02555/LB

    Internal and external alterations to facilitate the use of Building 113 for office purposes (Class E) and in association with the wider permitted events use (Sui Generis)

    Building 113 Bicester Motion Skimmingdish Lane Launton Bicester OX27 8AL

    Received 29 Sept 2025
  9. Application Permitted24/00402/F

    Single storey side extension and single storey rear extension. 2no external AC condensers relocated to the rear of the property

    Neithrop Methodist Church Boxhedge Road Banbury OX16 0BP

    Received 13 Feb 2024
  10. Application Permitted23/02704/F

    Change of Use of amenity land to domestic use and relocation of fence to the front of the garden

    28 Balliol Road Bicester OX26 4HP

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  11. Application Permitted21/01480/LB

    To replace rotten and failed window casements. The windows will be replaced with suitable slimlite double glazing units

    Fir Tree Farm Lower Road Blackthorn OX25 1TG

    Received 27 Apr 2021
  12. Application Permitted26/01705/F

    Removal of existing pool plant room (shed) and greenhouse and replacement with new single stone pool pavilion under a natural slate roof with eaves/loft accommodation to provide home office/gym/pool plant room/WC and changing facilities and sauna. Re-configured external steps/pool wall enclosure

    Home Farm House Manor Road Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3EL

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  13. Application Permitted18/01794/F

    Convert 1no five bedroom semi-detached dwelling into 2no dwellings - 1 three bedroom and 1 two bedroom

    32 Orchard Way Bicester OX26 2EJ

    Received 15 Oct 2018
  14. Application Permitted26/01034/F

    Single storey front extension to form a bootroom and wc

    210 Balmoral Avenue Banbury OX16 0BG

    Received 27 Apr 2026
  15. Application Permitted25/00921/F

    Reclad the existing security hut with larch plank woodwork and install new matching sign for Pioneer Park

    Oxford Pioneer Park Mead Road Yarnton OX5 1QU

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  16. Application Permitted25/01164/F

    Single/two storey side extension and first floor rear extension; installation of a new obscured glass window to the bathroom

    212 Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 1EB

    Received 7 May 2025
  17. Application Permitted25/02633/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 13 (scheme of remediation) of 24/03259/F

    Land North West Of Windmill Nurseries London Road Bicester

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  18. Application Permitted18/01885/TPO

    To lift the lower branches of 2 No. lime trees at the front entrance of property to approx. 3m above ground. Thin out the canopy to max of 30% and reduce the height by approx. 2m - subject to TPO 37/1989

    Oldbury Bletchingdon Road Kirtlington Kidlington OX5 3HF

    Received 31 Oct 2018
  19. Application Permitted24/01430/F

    Change of Use of Unit B to Class E(g)(ii), E(g)(iii), B2 and/or B8 Uses

    Baker And Taylor Charbridge Way Bicester OX26 4ST

    Received 24 May 2024
  20. Application Permitted19/00080/TCA

    T1 x no 1018 - Fell due to bad decay.

    Bicester Heritage Buckingham Road Bicester

    Received 14 Mar 2019
  21. Screening Opinion Not Requesting EIA20/00731/SO

    Screening Opinion to 20/00649/F - Variation of condition 1 (plans) and 15 (generation cessation and site restoration) of 19/00911/F

    Hill Farm Hill Farm Lane Duns Tew Bicester OX25 6JJ

    Received 10 Mar 2020
  22. Application Permitted19/02448/TCA

    T1- Multi stemmed Ash- Reduce 2/3 rd's due to overhang of electrical sub station due to the nature of it's growth and how the tree has overgrown it's surroundings, it could be prone to failure. With high voltage electrical apparatus below,its is suggested we reduce. T2 x Ash This is now encrouching on the road at the rear of the property and its suggested we crown reduce by 1m.

    Gable House 13 Dog Close Adderbury OX17 3EF

    Received 1 Nov 2019
  23. Determined Application20/01482/OCC

    Demolition of the existing training and storage building, the removal of the existing temporary office units, the installation of a two-storey modular office building, attenuation pond and conveyance swale (serving the proposed salt barn to the north of the depot R3.0069/17), parking within the depot site, a maintenance footpath linking the depot with the salt barn, external lighting and landscaping (amendment to 19/02853/OCC). (OCC Ref R3.0022/20)

    Land North Of Deddington Highways Maintenance Depot Banbury Road Deddington

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  24. Application Permitted24/00414/F

    Change of use to community coffee shop

    The Old Poolhouse 59 West End Launton Bicester OX26 5DG

    Received 14 Feb 2024

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