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Cherwell planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Cherwell District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Cherwell website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
34,708Searchable applications
1,778Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 28,915 approved or refused records
2,646Refused applications

26,269 approved · 2,646 refused · 1,577 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Dec 2014 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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 Permitted20/03385/F

    Extension to the rear of existing porch and alterations to roof to form a pitch. RETROSPECTIVE

    Ta Megara Chapel Lane Little Bourton OX17 1RD

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  2. Application Permitted18/00119/F

    Two storey rear extension demolish and rebuild garage - Amended design to application 17/02080/F

    6 The Holt Mollington Banbury OX17 1BE

    Received 18 Jan 2018
  3. Application Permitted16/01576/CLUE

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for the erection of a rear extension

    Nicholas Corner Burdrop Banbury OX15 5RQ

    Received 3 Aug 2016
  4. Application Permitted21/03982/F

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) of 21/02443/F – condition varied to allow revised ground and first floor plans, and front elevation of Plot 2 only

    Land South West Of South Riding Station Road Launton

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  5. Application Permitted22/02747/F

    Single storey side extension and erection of replacement garage

    Savee Farm Hornton Lane Horley OX15 6BN

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  6. Application Permitted26/01936/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 5 (materials/details of Cycle Shelter) of 25/03139/F

    Dashwood Apartments Dashwood Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5HA

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  7. Application Permitted19/00202/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 10 (access vision splays) of 17/00813/F

    Sundial House Henge Close Adderbury Banbury OX17 3GA

    Received 29 May 2019
  8. Application Permitted16/00792/F

    The removal of the existing 12 metre high monopole and MHA cabinet, the installation of a 12.5 metre high Phase 5 monopole, and associated development.

    Telecommunications Site 25193 Langford Lane Kidlington

    Received 27 Apr 2016
  9. Application Permitted17/02581/LB

    Extension to rear, new entrance porch to side, conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, new rooflights in existing roofslopes, new french doors to existing window opening.

    Lanes End Well Lane Alkerton Banbury OX15 6NL

    Received 22 Dec 2017
  10. Application Permitted19/00022/DISC

    Discharge of condition 10 of 18/00513/REM-(excavation details)-Village Centre North

    Village Centre North Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford Bicester OX25 5HD

    Received 18 Jan 2019
  11. Application Permitted25/03329/F

    Erection of industrial unit for storage and restoration of classic cars

    Land At Telford Business Centre Telford Road Bicester

    Received 22 Dec 2025
  12. Application Permitted20/01444/F

    Erection of one, 3-bedroom residential dwelling

    Jamar 5 Hightown Leyes Banbury OX16 9NP

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  13. Application Refused21/03916/TCA

    T1 x Yew in rear garden. This tree has been being monitored by ourselves (Treetops) for well over 15 years now. It is in steady decline with an infection of Phytopthora. Once removed this tree would be replaced with another specimen tree that would be in keeping with the property - Remove

    Souldern Court High Street Souldern OX27 7JH

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  14. Application Permitted21/01371/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the erection of a porch infill to the front of the dwelling.

    5 Hodgson Close Fritwell OX27 7QB

    Received 19 Apr 2021
  15. Application Permitted15/01641/F

    To install an Archimedean Screw hydropower scheme and a hydrothermal heat pump scheme adjacent to Broughton Castle Moated site, within the Sor Brook

    Broughton Castle Broughton Banbury OX15 5EB

    Received 3 Sept 2015
  16. Application Permitted21/03376/F

    Erection of new guest block (part retrospective)

    Manor Farm Station Road Hook Norton OX15 5LT

    Received 4 Oct 2021
  17. Application Permitted25/02262/CLUE

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for a two storey rear extension and front porch

    3 Ploughley Close Ardley Bicester OX27 7PP

    Received 2 Sept 2025
  18. Response Sent19/01258/TEL

    Alteration to existing O2 / TEF installation on Greenfield

    Waterloo Farm Street Heading South West From Main Street Fringford OX27 8RH

    Received 10 Jul 2019
  19. Application Permitted23/00551/DISC

    Discharge of condition 4 (Travel Plan) 5 (cycle shelter details) of 22/00941/F

    Part Of G Site HQ Bicester Garrison Palmer Avenue Lower Arncott

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  20. Application Permitted21/04003/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (schedule of materials), 4 (clay tile sample) and 5 (brick sample panel) of 19/02657/F

    91 Manor Road Banbury OX16 3JL

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  21. Application Permitted16/01226/F

    Two storey front extension

    27 Dashwood Rise Duns Tew Bicester OX25 6JQ

    Received 22 Jun 2016
  22. Application Permitted19/01832/LB

    Single storey rear extension, and internal and external alterations to the building. Construction of swimming pool. Retrospective installation of estate fencing and gates.

    Middleton Stoney House Oxford Road Middleton Stoney OX25 4TE

    Received 4 Sept 2019
  23. Prior Approval Granted22/01366/HPA

    Rear single story extension - height to eaves 3m, length 5.8m, overall height 3m

    61 Clifton Close Bicester OX26 6GQ

    Received 9 May 2022
  24. Application Permitted17/02425/O56

    Change of use of existing offices to C3

    West Bar Partnership Basement Store At 3 West Bar Street Banbury OX16 9SD

    Received 4 Dec 2017

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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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