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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
38,292Searchable applications
1,797Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 31,960 approved or refused records
2,889Refused applications

29,071 approved · 2,889 refused · 1,784 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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 Withdrawn21/01797/F

    Erection of single storey link extension

    The Village House Birds Lane Epwell OX15 6LQ

    Received 20 May 2021
  2. Application Permitted24/01415/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 17 (bird nesting season works) of 22/00017/F

    1 Bicester Road Kidlington OX5 2LA

    Received 23 May 2024
  3. Application Permitted16/00051/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Drainage) of 15/01169/F

    Land South Of Station Approach West Of Bicester Village Pingle Drive Bicester

    Received 16 Feb 2016
  4. Application Permitted22/02439/F

    Bay window and Oak pergola to South (front) of house. Alterations to single storey roof at back.

    Earls Court Earls Lane Deddington OX15 0TH

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  5. Application Permitted16/00343/F

    Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of replacement single storey extension, erection of first floor extension to rear, demolition of existing flat roofed rear porch, erection of new pitched roof extension and replacement of existing outbuilding with new outbuilding

    The Homestead 62 East Street Fritwell Bicester OX27 7QF

    Received 23 Feb 2016
  6. Application Permitted18/00057/CC

    Two storey detached single family dwelling house - Plot 273 (Community Street)

    4 East Circular Road Graven Hill Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2BL

    Received 9 Nov 2018
  7. Application Permitted18/01131/F

    Single storey flat roof side extension forming Garage & Utility

    2 Sinclair Avenue Banbury OX16 1DW

    Received 25 Jun 2018
  8. Under Consultation26/01800/NMA

    Amendment to Condition 2 (approved documents and plans) (proposed as Non Material Amendment to 24/03259/F)

    Land North West Of Windmill Nurseries London Road Bicester

    Received 16 Jul 2026
  9. Application Permitted20/01840/F

    Single storey extension at the rear

    April Cottage Street Through Noke Noke OX3 9TX

    Received 10 Jul 2020
  10. Application Permitted19/02406/TCA

    T1, T2, T3 x Sycamore - Crown raise by up to 8.0m. T4 x Ash, self seeded with poor form - Fell.

    Farmington House 4 Dovecote Lane Somerton OX25 6NA

    Received 29 Oct 2019
  11. Application Permitted16/00259/TCA

    T1 x Chestnut - Fell

    The Stile House New Street Deddington Banbury OX15 0SR

    Received 26 Sept 2016
  12. Application Permitted25/00059/LB

    RETROSPECTIVE - Installation of CCTV cameras to enhance security

    Sands House Moor Lane South Newington Oxfordshire OX15 4JQ

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  13. Application Permitted22/00008/DISC

    Discharge of condition 10 (landscaping) 26 (external lighting) of 16/01000/F

    Building 455 & 457 Heyford Park Camp Road Heyford Park Bicester OX25 5DQ

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  14. Application Permitted23/00258/F

    Installation of solar panels, replacement of a shutter door with a bi-fold window, installation of an air vent, installation of equipment and external storage enclosures and associated works

    Building 148 The Command Works Bicester Heritage Old Skimmingdish Lane Launton Bicester OX27 8FZ

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  15. Application Permitted18/00097/DISC

    Discharge of condition 3 (stone sample) of 17/00657/LB

    Alkerton House Well Lane Alkerton Banbury OX15 6NL

    Received 26 Feb 2018
  16. Prior Approval Not Required14/01493/AGN

    Agricultural Barn

    Upper Woods Farm Noke Oxford OX3 9TF

    Received 3 Sept 2014
  17. Determined Application18/01417/TPO

    T1 Ash tree - Canopy reduction of 2m, selective maxinum reduction of 3m. raise canopy over buildings and clear by 2m, raise crown by 5m above ground level - subject to TPO 20/1988

    10 Landscape Close Weston On The Green Bicester OX25 3SX

    Received 2 Aug 2018
  18. Application Permitted22/00745/CC

    Proposed 4 bedroom detached dwelling - Plot 250 (Rural Lane) (follow-up to 20/03564/CC)

    12 Read Place Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2BH

    Received 14 Mar 2022
  19. Application Refused17/02172/LB

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey kitchen extension

    The Manor Barn Manor Road Great Bourton Banbury OX17 1QT

    Received 25 Oct 2017
  20. Application Permitted20/01226/F

    Refurbish the existing conservatory including enhancements to improve its thermal properties

    Gothic Cottage Oxford Road Adderbury OX17 3NF

    Received 12 May 2020
  21. Application Permitted18/00189/TCA

    T1 x Walnut - Up to 20% crown reduction of the tree located at the back of the pond in the garden.

    The Laurels The Lane Chesterton Bicester OX26 1UX

    Received 19 Jul 2018
  22. Application Permitted19/01813/F

    Demolish garage. Replacement roof (eaves and ridge to be as existing). Erection of single storey and two storey extensions to front, side and rear. Enlargement of parking/turning area.

    13 Blackwood Place Bodicote Banbury OX15 4BD

    Received 2 Sept 2019
  23. Observations20/03362/ADJ

    Phase 2 of the Blackthorn & Piddington railway embankment stabilisation scheme (installation of sheet piles to provide stabilisation to the railway embankments)

    Land NW Of Railway Bridge Piddington Road Ludgershall Buckingham Outside Of Area

    Received 24 Nov 2020
  24. Application Permitted22/02763/F

    Formation of means of access and associated dropped kerb

    99 Cromwell Road Banbury OX16 0HF

    Received 8 Sept 2022

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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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