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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
30,731Searchable applications
1,753Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 25,658 approved or refused records
2,274Refused applications

23,384 approved · 2,274 refused · 1,283 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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. Application Permitted17/01427/F

    Dropped Kerb

    15 Thames Avenue Bicester OX26 2LX

    Received 4 Jul 2017
  2. Application Permitted20/00590/F

    Change of use of the existing four warehouse units (B8) to a Construction Skills Training Centre (D1) for the use by Abingdon and Witney College. The centre will include training for the following trades: plumbing (including a gas assessment centre), carpentry and joinery, electrical engineering, and property maintenance (resubmission of 19/02917/F)

    126 Churchill Road Bicester OX26 4XD

    Received 27 Feb 2020
  3. Application Permitted20/01276/LB

    Demolition of existing extensions/garage and erection of new replacement extension - (Amendment to 17/01501/LB) The proposed change includes: 1 no. rooflight has been omitted from the west elevation (facing neighbouring property). 1 no. rooflight has been added to the east elevation (facing owners' property). The total number of rooflights remains the same. At ground floor level, east elevation, the position of the door is altered, and a large window has been divided into 2 windows. The overall window area remains the same.

    White Horse Cottage 37 Freehold Street Lower Heyford OX25 5NS

    Received 15 May 2020
  4. Application Permitted22/01740/F

    Two storey side extension

    Manor Barn Manor Road Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3EJ

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  5. Application Permitted18/00980/TPO

    T3 Yew - Reduce neighbours side encroaching over house by 15% by removing up to 1.5 metres lateral growth. T4 Yew - Reduce neighbours side encroaching over house by 15% by removing up to 1.5 metres lateral growth. T7 Yew - Crown lift to 2.5 metres from ground level to aide grass growth and facilitate lawn mowing - Subject to TPO 008/2001

    19 London Road Bicester OX26 6BU

    Received 30 May 2018
  6. Application Permitted25/03191/NMA

    Minor reduction in width and length of extension (proposed as non-material amendment to 22/03490/F)

    Lane Barn Aynho Road Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3NL

    Received 9 Dec 2025
  7. Application Permitted25/01443/REM

    Reserved matters application to 18/00825/HYBRID - construction of a proposed primary school and associated works on Parcel 31

    Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford OX25 5HD

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  8. Application Permitted17/00435/F

    Alterations, rear extension and conversion to form 2 No self-contained flats

    21A Gibbs Road Banbury OX16 3HJ

    Received 24 Feb 2017
  9. Application Permitted22/03756/F

    Additional building within existing yard area for associated B1 and B8 use.

    Wendlebury Park Farm Wendlebury Road Chesterton Bicester OX25 2PE

    Received 14 Dec 2022
  10. Application Refused20/02867/F

    Erection of a new dwelling

    109 The Fairway Banbury OX16 0QY

    Received 13 Oct 2020
  11. Application Permitted19/00201/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 27 (staged programme of archaeological evaluation) of 14/00250/F

    Land North Of Milton Road Adderbury

    Received 29 May 2019
  12. Application Permitted23/03363/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (external lighting), 6 (Arboricultural Method Statement) and 8 (biodiversity enhancement scheme) of 23/01641/F

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

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  13. Application Permitted17/01225/F

    Application for engineering operations including drainage outfall to reed bed to serve consented residential development (Ref. 11/00617/OUT, 12/01802/REM)

    Land South Of Blackwood Place And Molyneux Drive And North West Of Cotefield Farm Oxford Road Bodicote

    Received 6 Jun 2017
  14. Application Permitted20/01590/F

    Single storey rear extension and part rear two storey extension

    20 Delapre Drive Banbury OX16 3WP

    Received 18 Jun 2020
  15. Application Permitted20/01283/F

    Demolition of existing single garage and erection of two storey side extension

    21 Pontefract Road Bicester OX26 1AP

    Received 18 May 2020
  16. Application Withdrawn23/03111/LB

    Replacement of church pathway

    St Michael And All Angels Church Main Street Fringford OX27 8DP

    Received 7 Nov 2023
  17. Application Permitted23/03103/CDC

    Insertion of two new window openings

    Cherwell District Council Lock29 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5UN

    Received 7 Nov 2023
  18. Application Permitted25/02513/F

    Removal of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension

    14 Yarnton Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1AT

    Received 24 Sept 2025
  19. Application Permitted26/01202/ADV

    Installation of 2 x internally illuminated totems and 4 x signage structures

    Bicester Motion Buckingham Road Bicester

    Received 11 May 2026
  20. Application Permitted20/01851/F

    Various alterations to existing buildings including alterations to existing kitchen to form medical facility and laundry; alterations to coach house to form sixth form centre; alterations to education block to form office out of existing store room and to alter door/window of existing office. Formation of three door openings in external wall; conversion of existing medical room to form changing room; formation of opening in external wall

    Swalcliffe Park School Main Road Swalcliffe OX15 5EP

    Received 13 Jul 2020
  21. Application Permitted18/00278/DISC

    Discharge conditions 13 (Arboriculture Information) and 18 (Local Areas of Play and Local Equipped Area of Play) of 16/00597/F

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

    Received 6 Jul 2018
  22. Application Permitted24/00514/F

    Construction of a living lab vertiport for research and development, Final Approach and Take Off (FATO) area / safety area and aircraft stand with associated access and landscape works.

    Land Forming Part Of Airfield Skimmingdish Lane Launton Bicester OX26 5AD

    Received 23 Feb 2024
  23. Application Permitted22/01314/F

    Two storey side extension with rear single storey projecting element

    1 Manor Farm Cottages Aston View Somerton OX25 6NP

    Received 4 May 2022
  24. Application Permitted18/01525/ADV

    2 x non-illuminated 48 sheet advertising display hoardings

    S Grundon Services Ltd Merton Street Banbury OX16 4RN

    Received 24 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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