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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
36,876Searchable applications
1,799Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 30,722 approved or refused records
2,805Refused applications

27,917 approved · 2,805 refused · 1,721 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Mar 2014 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Application Permitted20/00261/F

    Construction of two storey side extension and front porch

    Tara Duns Tew Road Hempton Banbury OX15 0RA

    Received 3 Feb 2020
  2. Application Permitted17/01386/F

    Variation of condition 2 of 15/00169/F - Minor changes to some window sizes and positioning; additional ground floor window to east elevation; additional roof-light to east facing roof-slope and alteration to external cladding on west elevation

    Foxden Crow Lane Great Bourton Banbury OX17 1RL

    Received 28 Jun 2017
  3. Application Permitted24/00537/F

    Proposed fence 1.8m high and new access

    214 The Moors Kidlington OX5 2AB

    Received 23 Feb 2024
  4. Application Permitted23/00040/F

    Demolition and rebuild of single storey rear extension, replacement of timber cladding, replacement of flat roof and changes to external fenestration

    The Old Fox Street From A43 Through Juniper Hill Juniper Hill Oxfordshire NN13 5RH

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  5. Application Permitted25/00887/F

    Replacement storage shed

    45 Merton Street Banbury OX16 4RX

    Received 1 Apr 2025
  6. Application Permitted23/02243/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 19 (delivery and servicing plan) of 19/00128/HYBRID

    Unit 2 Kalabergo Close Banbury OX17 2FJ

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  7. No Objections25/01716/ADJ

    Hybrid Planning Application comprising: a) FULL application for the construction of commercial development comprising a site access from the B4100 together with a maintenance access off Pimple Lane, internal access roads and footpaths/cycleways; associated strategic landscape treatment (including new earth bunding); the creation of earthwork building platforms and construction of three commercial buildings (Units 4 (a-e), 5 and 6 (Flexible Use - either Class B2 (General Industrial), B8 (storage or distribution ) or E(g)(ii)- research and development & E(g)(iii) -industrial processes) including ancillary office accommodation, gatehouses, associated parking provision, retaining structures, landscaping and drainage infrastructure and all other associated ancillary works outside Zones B1 and B2 (as shown on the Site Layout Plan and Parameters Plan) and earthwork building platforms only in respect of Zones B1 and B2 (as shown on the Site Layout Plan and Parameters Plan); and b) OUTLINE application (all other matters reserved relating to internal site access, landscaping, appearance, layout (with the exception of the earthwork building platforms) and scale) for the construction of commercial buildings (Flexible Use -either Class B2 (general industrial), B8 (storage or distribution) or E(g)(ii) - research and development & E(g)(iii) industrial processes) and all associated ancillary works within Zones B1 and B2 (as shown on the Site Layout Plan and Parameters Plan)

    Land To The South Of Junction 12 Of The M40, And Adjacent To Banbury Road, Gaydon *outside of area*

    Received 2 Jul 2025
  8. Application Permitted16/02191/LB

    Remove the purlins and support the roof utilising a revised method - refer to 15/00467/LB

    Crooked Thatch East End Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5LG

    Received 1 Nov 2016
  9. Application Permitted18/00386/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 7 (roof samples) of 16/01443/F

    Tudor Hall School Wykham Lane Banbury OX16 9UR

    Received 13 Sept 2018
  10. Application Permitted17/02495/F

    The demolition of the existing conservatory and the erection of a rear extension.

    119 The Moors Kidlington OX5 2AQ

    Received 11 Dec 2017
  11. Application Permitted16/01632/F

    Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    10 Osborne Close Bicester OX26 2FU

    Received 11 Aug 2016
  12. Under Consultation22/02804/TCA

    T1 x Bird Cherry- Reduce back from neighbouring property to fence line up to 2m. T2 X Lime-Reduce back from neighbouring property to fence line up to 2m. T3x Ash-Reduce back from neighbouring property to fence line up to 2m. G1 x Sycamore- Crown Reduce over lane up to 5.5m to remove epicomic growth and Ivy. G2 x Cherry crown raise up to 5,5m over lane,

    Hook Norton Brewery Brewery Lane Hook Norton Banbury OX15 5NY

    Received 9 Sept 2022
  13. Application Permitted24/00254/F

    Erection of first floor rear extension - re-submission of 22/03722/F

    Meadowsweet Farm Hornton Lane Horley Oxfordshire OX15 6BL

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  14. Application Permitted22/03879/LB

    General repairs and replacement of Hornton Stone to chimney stacks A and B. New lime mortar fillets and re-pointing where necessary. Replacement of two rotten timber lintels over existing ground floor door from dining room to rear terrace over north window to first floor study. New lead flashing above timber lintels generally to protect timber from decay. Repairs or replacement of two modern painted softwood doors at side entrance to lobby west elevation and external door from dining room to rear terrace

    Mansion House Farm Roundhill Road Mollington Oxfordshire OX17 1AY

    Received 23 Dec 2022
  15. Application Permitted22/00201/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 17 (Travel Information Pack), 18 (Water Efficiency Details) & 20 (Electric Vehicle Charging) of 18/02147/OUT

    Land North Of Hempton Road And West Of Wimborn Close Deddington

    Received 20 Jan 2022
  16. Application Permitted19/00019/TCA

    G1 x 8 nos Lime - Pollard on a bi-annual basis for regular tree maintenance.

    The Limes The Green Shenington Banbury OX15 6NH

    Received 16 Jan 2019
  17. Application Permitted23/01529/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 4 (stone sample panel) of 21/02522/LB

    51 Church Street Kidlington OX5 2BA

    Received 6 Jun 2023
  18. Application Permitted22/03396/F

    Alterations to and conversion of existing outbuildings into 3 new residential units and extension to existing neighbouring garden

    Out Building Adj To Kennels Bicester Road Stratton Audley OX27 9BT

    Received 10 Nov 2022
  19. Application Permitted17/01149/F

    Extending the existing teaching block for new classrooms

    The Warriner School Banbury Road Bloxham Banbury OX15 4LJ

    Received 24 May 2017
  20. Application Permitted20/01616/LB

    Works proposed are for partial strip out and demolition of new extensions and investigative works throughout to support a study of the historic fabric of the house.

    North Aston Hall St Marys Walk North Aston OX25 6AA

    Received 19 Jun 2020
  21. Not Proceeded With15/00046/SO

    Screening Opinion to 15/01024/F - Demolition of existing buildings and change of use from D1 non residential to C3 dwelling houses comprising 78 no 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom extra care residential apartments with associated ancillary accommodation and 39 parking spaces.

    Oxford & Cherwell Valley College Broughton Road Banbury OX16 9QA

    Received 5 Jun 2015
  22. Application Permitted23/00030/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (joinery details), 5 (door details) and 6 (rainwater goods) of 22/02809/F

    Deddington Manor New Street Deddington Banbury OX15 0SS

    Received 6 Jan 2023
  23. Application Permitted23/00998/F

    Single storey glazed side extension, continuation of existing lean-to front extension with entrance canopy porch, along with single storey timber outbuilding

    Fenbury South Newington Oxfordshire OX15 4JW

    Received 17 Apr 2023
  24. Application Refused19/00403/LB

    Conversion of Stable stalls for mixed ancillary uses including floor excavation in end stall

    Barn Approximately 25 Metres South Of Church Of St John Church Lane Barford St John

    Received 6 Mar 2019

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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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