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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
25,918Searchable applications
1,681Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 21,603 approved or refused records
1,896Refused applications

19,707 approved · 1,896 refused · 1,024 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted19/02551/F

    Change of use from a C3 dwelling house to a sui generis mixed use classification consisting of residential and private/corporate hire use

    Kirtlington Park House Kirtlington Park Kirtlington OX5 3JN

    Received 13 Nov 2019
  2. Application Permitted22/01898/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 16 (Landscaping) of 20/02745/F

    Blessed George Napier Roman Catholic School Addison Road Banbury OX16 9DQ

    Received 27 Jun 2022
  3. Under Consultation26/02413/F

    Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a new single-storey rear extension and front porch; loft conversion to provide additional living accommodation, including front and rear dormer extensions with 2no front rooflights; and alterations to the existing driveway/hardstanding

    6 Queens Crescent Drayton Oxfordshire OX15 6EJ

    Received 15 Sept 2026
  4. Application Permitted23/00130/F

    Demolition of 3no existing barns followed by the erection of 9no new dwellings; conversion and alterations to existing barn to form 1no dwelling; formation of new primary access from Newington Road, parking, landscaping and other associated works

    Laurels Farm Dark Lane Wroxton OX15 6QQ

    Received 17 Jan 2023
  5. Application Permitted25/00128/F

    Alterations and refurbishments including reconstruction of rear gable (0.9M extension) internal re-modelling to facilitate improved kitchen with utility and third bedroom over.

    Dolphin Cottage 5 Hudson Street Deddington Oxfordshire OX15 0SW

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  6. Prior Approval Not Required25/02811/AGN

    Prior approval application for the laying of an area of concrete to replace existing concrete in the yard that has become damaged and degraded.

    Logg Farm Main Street Oddington OX5 2QU

    Received 24 Oct 2025
  7. Application Permitted25/01498/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Ecology PRA), 4 (door details), 5 (new openings), 6 (external joinery details including rooflights), 7 (external vents), 8 (soil vent pipes), 12 (fire upgrade), 13 (thermal upgrade) and 14 (breathable materials of 24/00821/LB

    Trelawn House 34 North Bar Street Banbury OX16 0TH

    Received 9 Jun 2025
  8. Application Permitted25/01835/DISC

    Discharge of condition 4 (Drainage Technical Note) of 24/02693/F

    Building To Rear Of Ocean House Noral Way Banbury OX16 2AA

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  9. Application Withdrawn25/02523/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 4 (obscure glazed ground floor bedroom window) of 25/01108/F

    Bankside High Street Bloxham Oxfordshire OX15 4LU

    Received 25 Sept 2025
  10. No Objections22/03835/CDISC

    Details pursuant to condition 36 (Lighting Details) of planning permission 19/01095/ADJ, 19/01725/CC3REG (R3.0057/19) - R3.0164/22

    Land West Of Cuckoo Lane And Adjacent To A40 Eynsham OX29 4PU

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  11. Application Permitted21/04130/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for a single storey rear extension

    6 Russet Road Ardley OX27 7PL

    Received 13 Dec 2021
  12. Application Permitted20/02814/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 45 (plant storage and restoration of the land) and 46 (contaminant storage) of 06/00967/OUT

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

    Received 8 Oct 2020
  13. Application Permitted20/00190/LB

    Proposed conversion of carport to bedroom

    The Old Stables Ploughley Road Ambrosden OX25 2JS

    Received 24 Jan 2020
  14. Application Permitted21/04282/TCA

    T1 x Beech - Removal of upper crown storm damage and inspect mid crown as per photos. T2 Ash - Remove to ground level. Following major storm damage the tree is v unbalanced and in a poor state. T3 x Lime - Re balance this will only be limbs that we have retained but would benefit from end reduction to balance with remainder of crown up to 2m.

    Wodards Close 46 North Street Fritwell OX27 7QR

    Received 7 Jan 2022
  15. Observations23/01117/CCE

    Confirmation that all conditions that require discharging in Planning Permission dated 25.10.2017 ref: 15/02068/OUT have been discharged

    7-11 (odd), and 12-52 (inclusive) Oak Farm Drive Milcombe Banbury OX15 4GA

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  16. Application Permitted20/03207/CC

    Proposed new residential dwelling - Plot 278 (Rural Lane)

    4 Elliott Crescent Graven Hill Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2DE

    Received 11 Nov 2020
  17. Application Permitted24/01395/TCA

    T1 x Norway maple - re-reduction of entire crown up to 3 metres. G1 x 3X birch, 2X pears - reduction up to approximately 3 metres. G2 Apple, pears and cherry - reduction by approximately 3 metres.

    Jericho House Somerton Road North Aston OX25 6HX

    Received 21 May 2024
  18. Application Permitted19/02264/TCA

    T1 Rowen (Sorbus aucuparia) Work required- crown reduce to approximately 0.5m above previous points by removing approximately 1.5-2m from the height and approximately 1m from the sides as part of continued maintenance to control and contain T2Birch (Betula pendula) Work required- crown reduce to approximately 0.5m above previous points by removing approximately 2-2.5m from the height and approximately 1-1.5m from the sides as part of continued maintenance to control and contain T3Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) Work required- crown reduce to approximately 0.5m above previous points by removing approximately 1m from the height and approximately 0.5m from the sides as part of continued maintenance to control and contain H1 Leyland Cypress (X cupressoncyparis leylandii) hedge Work required- trim back the side overhanging the residents garden back to previous as part of continued maintenance to reduce encroachment over garden

    Street Record Grove Court Deddington

    Received 16 Oct 2019
  19. Application Refused25/03182/F

    Construction and operation of a micro energy storage project

    Grass verge at Ruscote Avenue Banbury

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  20. Appeal Dismissed (Against Refusal)22/02637/F

    Single-storey rear extension, removal of an existing door to create opening and removal of the window, and cut down of wall to FFL. (resubmission of 21/02720/F)

    Chapel Cottage Wroxton Lane Horley Banbury OX15 6BD

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  21. Application Permitted21/01378/TPO

    T1 (Cherry) - fell as it is colonised by fungi, tree is close to a public footpath & houses - subject to TPO 11/1992

    45 Woodhall Drive Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9TY

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  22. Application Permitted21/01825/F

    Erection of single storey rear extension and addition of two dormer windows to rear elevation, one rooflight to rear elevation and two rooflights to front elevation to facilitate use of loft space as habitable accommodation

    20 Ashcroft Road Banbury OX16 9DU

    Received 24 May 2021
  23. Application Permitted19/00049/TCA

    T1 x False Acacia - Reduce overhang to neighbours by 2m. Reduce low limb over neighbours green house by 3m.

    The Old School House The Green Barford St Michael Banbury OX15 0RN

    Received 15 Feb 2019
  24. Application Refused19/02324/F

    Change of use on ground floor class A2 to hot food takeaway (class A5) with installation of extractor duct. Shop front change with access to first floor. (resubmission of 19/02324/F)

    3-4 Market Place Banbury OX16 5LG

    Received 18 Oct 2019

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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.

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