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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
35,623Searchable applications
1,783Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 29,674 approved or refused records
2,728Refused applications

26,946 approved · 2,728 refused · 1,636 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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.

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  1. Application Permitted19/00007/TCA

    T1 x Liquid Amber tree (approx. 20cm max. trunk dia.) in small back garden our our house as too close to house/outbuildings (2 metres away) and in poor condition (branches keep falling off). Replace with flowering cherry or similar small tree.

    Threshers Barn The Courtyard Milton Banbury OX15 4SX

    Received 7 Jan 2019
  2. Application Refused17/01772/LB

    Fixing of photovoltaic panels to southwest facing slate roof of barn

    Annexe Adjacent Preedys Farm Street From Main Street To Swalcliffe Lea Upper Tadmarton Banbury OX15 5TB

    Received 24 Aug 2017
  3. Application Permitted24/01638/TCA

    T1 - Cherry Remove to ground due to proximity to the nearby wall and the requirement to make repairs.

    Le Hall Place Manor Road Adderbury

    Received 18 Jun 2024
  4. No Objections24/02216/OCC

    Replacement of temporary office building and adjacent structures with new office building with associated parking and ground works - R3.0091/24

    Temporary Office Building at Oxfordshire County Council Depot Deddington Hill Banbury Road Deddington Banbury OX15 0TW

    Received 14 Aug 2024
  5. Under Consultation19/02953/TCA

    T1 x Crack Willow - Coppice back to the horizontal trunk as risk of wind causing rotational collapse onto adjacent property; Stonyfield. Horizontal trunk from bank to remain.

    Street Record North Lane Weston On The Green

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  6. Application Permitted20/01432/F

    Conversion of the existing integral garage into a room - to include taking out the garage door, bricking up part of the opening and installing a new window

    49B Park Road Banbury OX16 0DH

    Received 2 Jun 2020
  7. Application Permitted18/01896/F

    Single storey rear extension and front porch

    24 Goodwood Close Bicester OX26 1AA

    Received 1 Nov 2018
  8. Application Permitted17/01125/F

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) of 15/02094/F - Amendments to Roof lights and insertion of Obscure Glazed Gable window

    1 The Old Vicarage Wardington Banbury OX17 1SA

    Received 19 May 2017
  9. Under Consultation26/00151/TCA

    T1x Yew Crown- Crown raise over neighbouring property by approx 4m. By removal first four lower laterals. T2 x Holly Removal of 2 stems close to building.

    Hook Norton Baptist Church Netting Street Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5NJ

    Received 21 Jan 2026
  10. Application Permitted22/00348/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the Proposed Use of upgrade of the junction from the existing give-way priority junction to a signal controlled junction with associated pedestrian crossings, footway / cycleway.

    Land Adj A41 Between Bicester And Ambrosden And Adj To Ploughley Road Ambrosden

    Received 4 Feb 2022
  11. Application Refused17/01217/LB

    Strip out first floor student rooms and reconfigure with 11 no ensuite bedrooms, new fire escape and enclosure to rear of the building, conversion of roof void into 2 no staff flats and plant room with 4 no dormer windows to front elevation

    Wroxton College Main Street Wroxton OX15 6PX

    Received 5 Jun 2017
  12. Application Permitted24/00189/F

    The provision of 2 timber clad storage containers to be used for storing school grounds maintenance equipment and associated school items, with gravel landscaping and provision of timber bays predominantly for mulching garden waste, with associated works.

    Playing Fields Courtington Lane Bloxham

    Received 23 Jan 2024
  13. Application Permitted24/02058/F

    Full application for the proposed erection of a two storey building to form a 66 no. bedroom care home for older people with parking, access, landscaping and associated ground works.

    Land to the North of Anniversary Avenue Graven Hill Bicester OX25 2BF

    Received 29 Jul 2024
  14. Under Consultation20/00204/TCA

    T17 x Beech - Crown lift up to 5.0m over highway only, remove impaired branches, prune from overhead line.

    Street Record Foxhill Lane Souldern

    Received 28 Jan 2020
  15. Screening Opinion Not Requesting EIA19/00037/SO

    Reserved matters to 18/00325/OUT - Variation of conditions 2 (plans), 28 (Phasing), 30 (building heights), 33 (Non-Residential Construction Standards), 38 (Landscape Habitat Management Strategy), 46 (Archaeology), 54 (Ground levels), 57 (Entrance works), and 71 (Phase 1 Masterplan) and removal of condition 58 (Pioneer Junction works) of 18/00325/OUT

    Sites B C D And E Graven Hill MOD Bicester Murcott Road Upper Arncott

    Received 23 May 2019
  16. Application Permitted21/02410/F

    Proposed internal & external alterations - part retrospective

    1 Manor Farm Barns Oddington OX5 2RA

    Received 13 Jul 2021
  17. Application Permitted15/01564/F

    Demolition of conservatory, alterations including garage conversion and erection of single storey rear extension

    7A Manor Yard Fringford Bicester Oxfordshire OX27 8DQ

    Received 22 Aug 2015
  18. Application Permitted16/00556/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 27 (External Lighting) of 15/00723/F

    The Pits The Moors Kidlington

    Received 29 Nov 2016
  19. Under Consultation25/02107/DISC

    Discharge of BNG of 25/00119/F

    Land North And South Of Pingle Drive Bicester

    Received 14 Aug 2025
  20. Application Refused16/01410/F

    RETROSPECTIVE - New flue to serve log burning stove; amendment to porch; amendment to garage opening and amendment to bird box

    Ivy House Ivy Lane Mollington Banbury OX17 1FF

    Received 14 Jul 2016
  21. Application Withdrawn22/02123/F

    Demolition of existing single storey side extension and conservatory to the south of the existing building and demolition of an existing outbuilding to the north of the property. Erection of new two storey side extensions to the south and north of the existing building with a two storey rear extension linking the new side extensions

    Horley Mill Wroxton Lane Horley Oxfordshire OX15 6BB

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  22. Application Permitted24/00895/F

    Two storey rear extension

    27 Cheviot Way Banbury OX16 1YB

    Received 2 Apr 2024
  23. No Objections23/01758/EL

    Installation of a new electricity substation placed within Glass Reinforced Plastic Housing with a total volume of within 29 cubic metres (3050mm width, 2225mm depth, 2300mm height)

    Mickleton View Main Street Upper Tadmarton

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  24. Application Permitted15/00444/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 17, 45 and 52 of 10/01642/OUT (Tree Protection, Levels and Wheel Washing Facilities)

    Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford Bicester OX25 5HD

    Received 20 Oct 2015

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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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