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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
29,824Searchable applications
1,740Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 24,899 approved or refused records
2,181Refused applications

22,718 approved · 2,181 refused · 1,222 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Jul 2015 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. Application Permitted22/00773/F

    Demolish a shed and replace with a more robust outbuilding

    10 Bugloss Walk Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 3EB

    Received 15 Mar 2022
  2. Application Permitted21/01191/F

    Proposed location of air condenser units and kitchen extract grilles to rear

    Pioneer Square, Unit Ey1 Bure Place Bicester OX26 6FA

    Received 2 Apr 2021
  3. Application Permitted25/01512/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for roof mounted photovoltaic panel installation

    Deers Cottage Aston View Somerton OX25 6NP

    Received 9 Jun 2025
  4. Application Permitted21/00309/F

    Extend rear of garage

    Wykham Church Lane Mollington OX17 1AZ

    Received 28 Jan 2021
  5. Application Permitted26/00276/F

    Two storey side extension with insertion of window and door to existing rear elevation

    3 Wood View Banbury OX16 9FS

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  6. Application Permitted17/01165/F

    Demolition of conservatory and erection of garden room on same footprint

    Idle Hollow Noke Oxford OX3 9TU

    Received 26 May 2017
  7. Application Permitted18/00062/CC

    New dwelling for plot 119 (Rural Lanes)

    10 Wood Crescent Graven Hill Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2BD

    Received 11 Dec 2018
  8. Application Permitted17/00087/TCA

    T1 x Conifer - Fell

    Dashwood Cottage South Green Kirtlington Kidlington OX5 3HJ

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  9. Application Permitted20/02760/F

    Single storey rear extension with associated renovation works

    Barley Port Middle Aston Lane Middle Aston OX25 5PX

    Received 5 Oct 2020
  10. Application Permitted26/01277/F

    Construction of first floor extension to rear of dwelling and skylight in the front roof

    36 Churchill Road Kidlington OX5 1BN

    Received 18 May 2026
  11. Application Permitted20/02943/F

    Erection of detached outbuilding for use as an annexe.

    46 Dashwood Avenue Yarnton OX5 1NJ

    Received 20 Oct 2020
  12. Application Permitted20/01825/LB

    Replace roof covering

    East End House & Stone Wheel Cottage East End Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5LG

    Received 10 Jul 2020
  13. Application Permitted26/01774/TPO

    G7 - Mixed group including beech - excluding section by high voltage line - crown raise over path to 4.5m, reduce overhang garden side by up to 4m - subject to TPO 3/1989

    The Park The Shearings Hook Norton OX15 5PT

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  14. Application Permitted24/00893/F

    Proposed erection of 8-bay workshop and associated works

    Kelberg Ltd Northampton Road Weston On The Green Bicester OX25 3TH

    Received 2 Apr 2024
  15. Application Refused22/03753/NMA

    The use of brick slips similar to main house brick used to front and side elevation resulting setback of 4cm - RETROSPECTIVE (proposed as non-material amendment to 20/01444/F)

    Jamar 5 Hightown Leyes Banbury OX16 9NP

    Received 14 Dec 2022
  16. Application Permitted18/00783/LB

    Cupboard space to be converted into a water closet with toilet and sink and associated works

    The Old Butchery St Thomas Street Deddington Banbury OX15 0SY

    Received 3 May 2018
  17. Under Consultation26/02285/TPO

    Yew Tree - 1m reduction overall, 4m lift over shared access driveway, 5m lift over path and main road, removal of dead wood, subject to TPO 03/2022

    1 New Manor House South Side Steeple Aston Bicester OX25 4RR

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  18. Application Permitted18/00299/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 13 (Lighting scheme) and 28 (Connections to Salt Way) of 17/00669/REM

    OS Parcels 1200 3100 2000 1981 South Of Salt Way Bloxham Road Banbury

    Received 25 Jul 2018
  19. Appeal Allowed (Against Refusal)26/00169/F

    Single storey front, first floor side and two storey rear extensions

    16 Oak Lane Ambrosden OX25 2SH

    Received 22 Jan 2026
  20. Prior Approval Not Required19/01433/HPA

    Single Storey Rear Extension - depth 3.050m, height to eaves 2.238m and overall height 3.726m

    5 Tweed Crescent Bicester OX26 2LY

    Received 23 Jul 2019
  21. Application Permitted22/01744/F

    Single storey front extension with associated internal and external works

    104 Hazel Crescent Kidlington OX5 1EL

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  22. Prior Approval Not Required18/00339/HPA

    Single storey rear extension - depth 4.4m, height to eaves 3.0m and overall height 3.0m

    2 Batchelors Row The Lane Hempton Banbury OX15 0QT

    Received 22 Feb 2018
  23. Application Permitted17/00199/DISC

    Discharge conditions 31 (construction environmental management plan) and 33 (ground investigation report) of 16/00861/HYBRID

    OS Parcel 0070 Adj And North Of A41 London Road Bicester

    Received 21 Apr 2017
  24. Application Permitted18/01480/ADV

    20 No. non-illuminated signs (4 clusters each comprising 1 x totem Sign, 2 x rigid drop banner signs, 2 flag with flagpole and rotating arms)

    Phase 2 SW Bicester Parcel 7849 North Of Whitelands Farm Adjoining Middleton Stoney Road Bicester

    Received 17 Aug 2018

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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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