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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
47,551Searchable applications
1,820Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 40,260 approved or refused records
3,394Refused applications

36,866 approved · 3,394 refused · 2,159 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Oct 2010 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 27 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Prior Approval Not Required23/00966/REN56

    Installation of a PV system comprising of 196 x 410 W panels with a total output of 80.36 kWp. Panel dimensions: 1722 x 1134 x 30 mm

    Dunelm Mill Southam Road Banbury OX16 2RX

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  2. Observations25/02382/TEL

    Installation of no1 x 9m light wooden pole

    Street record The Malt House Queens Street Bloxham OX15 4QQ

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  3. Tree Preservation Order Served14/00026/TCA

    T1 x Ash - Crown reduce by 30%

    Orchard House Lower Street Barford St Michael Banbury OX15 0RH

    Received 15 Jan 2014
  4. Under Consultation23/01611/TCA

    T1-T2 x Conifers – within garden boundary to the side of garage. To dismantle/remove to stump.

    Queenies Cottage Street From A43 Through Juniper Hill Juniper Hill NN13 5RH

    Received 13 Jun 2023
  5. Application Permitted18/00823/ADV

    3 No externally lit fascia signs; 1 No externally lit logo sign

    Cafe Wolseley 26B - 26C Pingle Drive Bicester OX26 6WD

    Received 10 May 2018
  6. Application Withdrawn19/00348/REM

    Reserved Matters to 14/01675/OUT - Layout, scale, appearance and landscaping details for Phase 1 of the employment development (21,684 sqm flexible B1c/B2/B8 floorspace) and earthworks for Phase 2 of the employment development (pursuant to the Appeal Consent)

    OS Parcel 4200 Adjoining And North East Of A4095 And Adjoining And South West Of Howes Lane Bicester

    Received 27 Feb 2019
  7. Prior Approval Not Required13/01345/HPA

    Rear extension - height to eaves 2.5m, length 4.9m, overall height 3.7m

    20 Kestrel Way Bicester OX26 6YA

    Received 30 Aug 2013
  8. Application Permitted23/03283/F

    Single storey rear extension to nos. 5 and 6 Old School Lane

    5 & 6 Old School Lane Fritwell Bicester OX27 7PY

    Received 23 Nov 2023
  9. Application Permitted22/02810/LB

    Replacement of brick infill extension to the rear; enclosure of an open porch; internal alterations to a Grade II Listed building at Deddington Manor

    Deddington Manor New Street Deddington Banbury OX15 0SS

    Received 14 Sept 2022
  10. Observations25/02378/TEL

    Installation of 1 x 9M light wooden pole

    Street Record Courtington Lane Bloxham

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  11. Application Permitted25/03274/DISC

    Discharge of conditions 4 (comprehensive intrusive investigation) and 5 (scheme of remediation) of 23/03461/F

    Land To Rear And Adj Woodbine Cottage Murcott

    Received 9 Oct 2025
  12. Application Refused11/01745/F

    Proposed side and rear extensions, enlarged entrance porch, detached outbuilding (garage) and internal alterations to form improved residential accommodation

    Silvertrees 1 Birchwood Drive Shipton On Cherwell Oxfordshire OX5 1NR

    Received 17 Nov 2011
  13. Prior Approval Not Required16/01255/HPA

    Single storey rear extension - depth 4.4m, height to eaves 2.75m and overall height 4m

    22 Evans Lane Kidlington OX5 2HX

    Received 27 Jun 2016
  14. Application Permitted23/01966/F

    Single storey rear extension to existing garden room

    Wynford House New Street Deddington OX15 0SP

    Received 18 Jul 2023
  15. Application Permitted19/00612/F

    Variation of Conditions 2 (plans) and 3 (flood risk assessment) of 16/00499/F

    Land Adj To 46 Edinburgh Drive Kidlington

    Received 4 Apr 2019
  16. Application Permitted14/01339/LB

    Conversion of first, second and third floors to 4 no. residential flats

    82 High Street Banbury OX16 5JG

    Received 11 Aug 2014
  17. Application Permitted23/02450/LB

    Replacement of timber external glazed screens with metal glazed windows-doors-screen to north east elevation

    Manor Farm Barns Oddington Kidlington OX5 2RA

    Received 5 Sept 2023
  18. Application Permitted15/00253/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 5, 6 & 7 of 15/00578/F

    Trym Back Lane Epwell Banbury OX15 6LF

    Received 24 Jun 2015
  19. Application Permitted12/01037/F

    Demolition of double garage and erection of detached dwelling

    1 Ruscote Avenue Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 2NP

    Received 23 Jul 2012
  20. Under Consultation21/01491/TCA

    T1, T2 x Yew making a single canopy - Reduce by up to 5ft in height and 8ft width and reshape. T3 x Holly - Reduce by up to 6ft.

    Orchard End Bells Lane Hook Norton OX15 5LJ

    Received 26 Apr 2021
  21. Application Permitted20/00325/F

    Proposed single storey rear extension

    Holts Ground School Lane Stoke Lyne OX27 8RU

    Received 6 Feb 2020
  22. Application Permitted14/00030/TCA

    T1 x Weeping Birch - Fell

    Manor Cottage Mill Road Stratton Audley Bicester OX27 9BJ

    Received 15 Jan 2014
  23. Application Refused11/01162/F

    Alterations to form loft conversion with dormer windows

    2 South Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 3LF

    Received 25 Jul 2011
  24. Application Permitted19/00098/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 4 (stone sample) of 18/01374/F

    Akeman Spinney Heyford Road Kirtlington Kidlington OX5 3HS

    Received 13 Mar 2019

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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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