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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
39,532Searchable applications
1,806Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 33,047 approved or refused records
2,946Refused applications

30,101 approved · 2,946 refused · 1,824 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Oct 2013 to 21 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted23/01906/TCA_5

    FIVE DAY NOTICE T1 x Birch - Removal. Tree is in decline and need removing in the interest of public safety.

    Malvern House Main Street Sibford Ferris OX15 5RG

    Received 11 Jul 2023
  2. Application Permitted18/02199/F

    Single storey extension at rear and conversion of part of the garage to habitable accommodation

    12 Poppylands Bicester OX26 3ZP

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  3. Application Permitted16/00242/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 6 (car parking) of 15/00971/F

    61 Evans Lane Kidlington OX5 2JA

    Received 20 May 2016
  4. Application Permitted18/00177/TCA

    Leyland Cypress (T1) - Fell due to extreme close proximity to property and excessive shading

    The Coach House Church Lane Lower Heyford Bicester OX25 5NZ

    Received 9 Jul 2018
  5. Application Permitted16/00053/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Render sample) of 15/00446/F

    33 Main Street Duns Tew OX25 6JS

    Received 18 Feb 2016
  6. Application Permitted25/01262/F

    Erection of a new single dwellinghouse

    Land Inbetween Rose View And Gold Hill Cottage Main Street Hethe

    Received 15 May 2025
  7. Application Permitted15/01757/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Garage conversion and single storey rear extension

    13 Chorefields Kidlington OX5 1SX

    Received 24 Sept 2015
  8. Application Permitted18/01506/F

    Replacement fence and gate posts (existing unauthorised)

    8 Castle Street Deddington Banbury OX15 0TE

    Received 21 Aug 2018
  9. Application Permitted18/00817/TPO

    T1- Walnut - Reduce back over hanging branches by 2.5 metres. Tree subject to TPO 11/1986

    29 The Rydes Bodicote Banbury OX15 4EJ

    Received 9 May 2018
  10. Application Permitted22/01998/DISC

    Discharge of condition 8 (revised landscaping scheme) of 14/01833/REM

    Land North East Of Oxford Road West Of Oxford Canal And East Of Bankside Banbury

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  11. Application Withdrawn17/00285/F

    Provision of a glazed link between the existing farmhouse and the existing barn

    Corble Farm Piddington Aylesbury HP18 9XB

    Received 7 Feb 2017
  12. Application Permitted25/02663/F

    Single storey infill extension to dwellinghouse

    45 Charlotte Avenue Bicester OX27 8AS

    Received 10 Oct 2025
  13. Application Permitted20/02924/F

    Front extension of outbuilding to internalise the staircase and conversion of garage to create additional habitable accommodation

    Dove Cottage 30 New Row Bucknell OX27 7NB

    Received 19 Oct 2020
  14. Application Permitted18/01867/F

    Erection of two bull statues, relocation of Jumbrella, provision of lights to fence and creation of new access doorway

    Toby Carvery Stroud Park Ermont Way Banbury OX16 4AE

    Received 26 Oct 2018
  15. Application Permitted19/00245/ADV

    Retrospective - 2no externally illuminated fascia signs (Londis)

    Motor Fuel Ltd Bloxham Service Station South Newington Road Bloxham Banbury OX15 4QF

    Received 7 Feb 2019
  16. Application Permitted24/01301/TCA

    T1 x Juniper- Fell poor condition Tree.

    Sands House Moor Lane South Newington OX15 4JQ

    Received 10 May 2024
  17. Application Permitted14/00188/TCA

    T1 T2 T3 T4 x Conifers - Remove

    Church View House 53 North Street Fritwell Bicester OX27 7QS

    Received 19 Jun 2014
  18. Application Refused14/01764/F

    Conversion of existing redundant barn to ''live-work'' unit

    Hill House Main Street Sibford Ferris Banbury OX15 5RA

    Received 24 Oct 2014
  19. Application Permitted15/01436/ADV

    1 no illuminated fascia sign.

    Richard Alexander Graeme White 78 High Street Banbury OX16 5JG

    Received 4 Aug 2015
  20. Application Permitted23/02594/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 9 (stone sample panel) of 23/00483/LB

    Box Tree Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX

    Received 20 Sept 2023
  21. Application Permitted24/02961/F

    Erection of single storey garage extension, with double pitch roof, whilst converting a large portion of existing footprint into habitable dwelling space for annexe purposes

    110 Camp Road Upper Heyford OX25 5AG

    Received 4 Nov 2024
  22. Application Permitted26/00714/F

    Single storey front extension

    2 Laburnum Crescent Kidlington OX5 1HB

    Received 20 Mar 2026
  23. Application Permitted16/01147/F

    First floor side extension and single storey rear extension

    The Horse Shoes Back Lane Epwell Banbury OX15 6LF

    Received 10 Jun 2016
  24. Application Permitted20/02948/F

    Formations of means of access and associated dropped kerb

    16 Cherwell Avenue Kidlington OX5 2JL

    Received 19 Oct 2020

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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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