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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
26,888Searchable applications
1,684Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 22,406 approved or refused records
1,962Refused applications

20,444 approved · 1,962 refused · 1,073 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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. Under Consultation26/01926/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (external materials samples), 4 (enclosure details), 5 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan), 6 (surface water drainage), 7 (on site foul water drainage) and 9 (Great Crested Newts) of 26/00137/F

    8 Heathfield Cottages Heathfield OX5 3DU

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  2. Application Permitted20/02918/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed for a loft conversion, side extension & porch.

    87 Buckingham Road Bicester OX26 3ES

    Received 19 Oct 2020
  3. Application Permitted23/03122/TCA

    T1 x Hawthorn - Fell. Split down the trunk and rotten in the middle

    Crossways Silver Street Wroxton Banbury OX15 6QD

    Received 8 Nov 2023
  4. Application Permitted21/01719/NMA

    Reduction in size of the extension at the East end of the building (proposed as non-material amendment to 20/00664/F)

    4 Hall Close North Aston OX25 6HR

    Received 13 May 2021
  5. Application Permitted18/00053/CC

    Construction of a 4/5 bed detached residential dwelling - plot 0152 (Rural Lane)

    9 East Circular Road Graven Hill Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2BJ

    Received 1 Nov 2018
  6. Application Permitted26/00160/TCA

    Apple (T1) - Crown reduction of the Bramley and russet apples by approximately 2 metres in height, reducing the sides to suit. Plum (T2) - removal. Crab apple (T3) - Removal. cherry (T4) - Crown reduction of the cherry by approximately 2 metres in height, reducing the sides to suit.

    Westerly Goose Lane Bodicote OX15 4BY

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  7. Application Permitted21/02319/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 10 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), 11 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 12 (Biodiversity Enhancement) and 16 (Contamination Study) of 19/02948/F

    Land To The South And Adj To South Side Steeple Aston

    Received 2 Jul 2021
  8. Application Refused19/02831/F

    Demolition of an existing greenhouse, carport, garage and porch. Alterations and extension to Hornton House. Erection of 3 bed dwelling house and adjoining new ironstone boundary wall. Creation of 2 driveways to enable 4 cars to park off Chapel Street.

    Hornton House Chapel Street Bloxham OX15 4NB

    Received 12 Dec 2019
  9. Application Permitted20/02295/F

    Removal of existing freestanding greenhouse to be replaced with new freestanding aluminium greenhouse on stone plinth walls

    Barn House Well Lane Alkerton OX15 6NL

    Received 20 Aug 2020
  10. Application Permitted20/01806/F

    Demolition of existing rear elevation and erection of single storey rear extension.

    131 Warwick Road Banbury OX16 2AR

    Received 7 Jul 2020
  11. Application Permitted19/00027/NMA

    Switch from timber pitched roof to be slate; switch from timber elevations (of pitch roof) to be slate; switch from slate elevations (to east and west of building) to be timber (Proposed as Non-Material Amendment to 18/00026/REM (4 bedroom detached two storey house at Graven Hill Plot 153))

    11 East Circular Road Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2BJ

    Received 22 Mar 2019
  12. Application Refused18/02001/M106

    Modification of Section 106 - 16/00597/F

    Plots 268-272, 277-279, 284-289, 303-318 Bloxham Vale Crouch Farm Bloxham Road Banbury OX16 9UN

    Received 20 Nov 2018
  13. Under Consultation26/00976/TCA

    T1 Red Robin - thin by 15% and reduce by 1 metre to maintain shape T2 Cherry Laurel - thin by 15% and reduce by 1 metre to maintain shape T3 Fig - thin by 15%

    Lampet House Main Street Upper Tadmarton OX15 5SG

    Received 17 Apr 2026
  14. Application Permitted23/03429/F

    Form outside seating area for existing cafe, in place of 3 parking spaces.

    8A Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 1AA

    Received 5 Dec 2023
  15. Application Permitted20/03404/F

    1. Alterations and enlargement of existing service yard to provide additional spaces for car and van parking, new access point to van parking and dispatch area, new access to staff parking area; 2. Building and plant comprising: Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU); Technical Services Block (TSB); Vehicle Inspection Hub (VIH); Comms Container (CCR); Sprinkler Tanks and Pump House; Vehicle wash (with underground waste water tank) and Van Fuel Station (with canopy over); smoking and vaping shelter; compaction area (with canopy over) and cycle store; 3. Site fencing enclosure with electricity supply substation; standby generator; enclosed storage units and Pallet Stack; 4. Realignment of existing cycle and footpath between A41 and Site boundary with Wretchwick Green, including landscaping; and 5. Minor realignment of existing storm water drains and installation of storm water attenuation tanks.

    Unit B Symmetry Park Morrell Way Ambrosden OX26 6GF

    Received 27 Nov 2020
  16. Application Refused18/02010/Q56

    Conversion of agricultural barn to residential use and associated operational development

    Home Farm Barn Southam Road Little Bourton Banbury OX17 1QZ

    Received 21 Nov 2018
  17. Application Permitted21/03365/TPO

    T1 - Sycamore - Fell as per recommendations in engineers report (TPO Ref T3); T2 - Yew - Lift canopy over pavement to 3m ABL. Reduce laterals overhanging road by up to 2m . Reduce garden side laterals directly over path by up to 2m for balance (TPO ref T4) - subject to TPO 12/2021

    Holly Tree Club Horse Fair Deddington OX15 0SH

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  18. Application Permitted20/00952/CC

    Proposed new dwelling (4 bed detached) plot 263 (Rural Lane)

    28 Read Place Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2BH

    Received 7 Apr 2020
  19. Application Permitted26/00751/F

    Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation. Replacement porch with lean-to roof to front of property. Demolition of existing conservatory. Single storey rear extension(s).

    8 Avocet Way Banbury OX16 9YA

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  20. Application Permitted25/00923/F

    Installation of sauna pod

    Sibford Park Colony Road Sibford Gower Oxfordshire OX15 5RY

    Received 3 Apr 2025
  21. Application Refused19/01077/F

    Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (roof covering) of 19/00037/F - proposed integrated solar roofing

    The Cottage Goose Farm North Street Fritwell Bicester OX27 7QS

    Received 10 Jun 2019
  22. Application Permitted21/03668/TCA

    T1 x Magnolia- Reduce uptp 2.0m and shape. T2 - T3 x Holly -Fell T4 x Holly - Fell T5 x Holly Reduce height by 4m and shape.

    Ashwell House Stone Hill Bloxham OX15 4PT

    Received 28 Oct 2021
  23. Application Permitted22/00109/DISC

    Discharge of condition 5 (100x100mm sample quarry area) of 21/03665/LB

    Greystones Middle Street Islip OX5 2SF

    Received 17 Jan 2022
  24. Application Permitted25/00386/F

    Single storey front extension

    170 Bloxham Road Banbury OX16 9LD

    Received 14 Feb 2025

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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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