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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
39,763Searchable applications
1,806Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 33,256 approved or refused records
2,961Refused applications

30,295 approved · 2,961 refused · 1,837 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted17/00558/F

    Extension of driveway

    6 Orchard Way Banbury OX16 0HN

    Received 10 Mar 2017
  2. Application Permitted24/01009/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 5 (landscaping) of 22/00996/REM

    Phase 1 Land North And West Of Bretch Hill Reservoir Adj To Balmoral Avenue Banbury

    Received 15 Apr 2024
  3. Application Permitted15/01090/F

    Demolition of existing dwelling, garage and car repair workshop. Erection of a terrace of 4 new dwellings with associated landscaping and parking to the rear

    The Bungalow Cumberford Hill Bloxham Banbury OX15 4HL

    Received 12 Jun 2015
  4. Application Permitted20/02165/F

    Two storey side extension

    3 Otmoor View Merton OX25 2NL

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  5. Application Permitted14/02021/F

    Single storey conservatory to rear.

    10 St Peters Crescent Bicester OX26 4XA

    Received 3 Dec 2014
  6. Under Consultation25/00814/TCA

    T1) - Fell small low quality apple tree due to excessive hollows. Furthermore, the leader has snapped and is currently hanging in the top of the tree.

    Apple Tree Cottage Church Lane Adderbury OX17 3LR

    Received 20 Mar 2025
  7. Application Permitted26/00441/LB

    Replacement of existing "NAI NAI" signage with new metal/acrylic "Lucky You" non-illuminated fascia signage

    40 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6LG

    Received 18 Feb 2026
  8. Application Permitted26/00359/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for a single storey rear extension

    34 Waller Drive Banbury OX16 9NR

    Received 11 Feb 2026
  9. Application Permitted15/02051/F

    Proposed change of use of part of Old Farmhouse building from offices (Class B1a) to Day Nursery (Class D1)

    The Farmhouse Langford Lane Kidlington OX5 1QT

    Received 11 Nov 2015
  10. Application Permitted14/01433/F

    Single storey extension

    Prospect House North Lane Weston On The Green Bicester OX25 3RG

    Received 22 Aug 2014
  11. Application Permitted25/00470/TCA

    T1 - Cherry- Crown reduce by 2m. T2 - Cherry.Removal of cherry suppressed by nearby walnut to ground level. T3 - Yew. Remove to a 1m pole due to close proximity to adjacent tree buttressing.

    Wisteria Cottage Street From Banbury Road To Mount Pleasant Wardington OX17 1RU

    Received 24 Feb 2025
  12. Under Consultation24/01522/TCA

    T1 x Sycamore. Tx Sycamore. The trees are 2 sycamores on the green next to the stocks. We are unable to cut the grass under the trees as the branches are too low and would like to remove some as shown in attached photos

    Stocks Northampton Road Weston On The Green

    Received 29 May 2024
  13. Under Consultation24/01024/TCA

    T1 - Crack Willow Removal to ground level due to lean over the canal.

    Street Record Canal Lane Banbury

    Received 16 Apr 2024
  14. Application Permitted18/00755/REM

    Reserved Matters to 18/00325/OUT - Appearance, layout and scale for plots 111-116

    Plot 111-116 Chadwick Place Graven Hill Ambrosden

    Received 8 May 2018
  15. Application Permitted15/00407/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 13 of TWA/10/APP/01 in relation to AP14 (Oxford Parkway Station and AP14a (Banbury Road Sidings)

    Oxford Parkway Water Eaton Park And Ride Oxford Road Kidlington

    Received 23 Sept 2015
  16. Application Permitted22/03623/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 11 (Phase 10 only) (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan) of 18/00825/HYBRID

    Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford OX25 5HD

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  17. Application Permitted21/00359/F

    Demolish porch covering and erect single storey porch / WC extension

    4 Great Close Road Yarnton Kidlington OX5 1QW

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  18. Application Permitted17/02391/F

    Detached building to provide bed & breakfast accommodation

    George Inn Lower Street Barford St Michael Banbury OX15 0RH

    Received 27 Nov 2017
  19. Application Permitted21/00607/F

    Conversion of chicken run space into a greenhouse with a pitched roof matching the pitch of the existing building.

    The Cottage Kenhill Road Shenington Banbury OX15 6NQ

    Received 23 Feb 2021
  20. Application Permitted17/00043/CC

    Contemporary styled 5 bedroom detached dwelling house

    Wave 5 Plot 129 Graven Hill Circular Road Ambrosden

    Received 8 Dec 2017
  21. Application Permitted19/00007/F

    Demolition of existing buildings, erection of a replacement dwelling and associated outbuilding, and landscaping of associated holding

    High Haven Farm Hawthorn Hill South Newington Banbury OX15 4JP

    Received 2 Jan 2019
  22. Application Permitted14/02149/CDC

    Redevelopment of former Banbury ambulance station site to provide 6 dwellings of shared accommodation including 2 self-contained units for staff and all associated parking and amenity space

    Former Ambulance Station Cope Road Banbury OX16 2EY

    Received 29 Dec 2014
  23. Application Permitted26/01551/F

    Two storey side and rear and single storey rear extensions

    Colgrae Chapel Street Bloxham OX15 4NB

    Received 18 Jun 2026
  24. Application Permitted20/00172/F

    Demolition of existing stone boundary wall, single storey building and adjacent outbuilding; erection of 5no new dwellings and garages/carports and alterations to existing vehicular access, erection of stone boundary wall and formation of new access drive and parking court

    Stapenhill House Scotland End Hook Norton OX15 5NR

    Received 23 Jan 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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