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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
49,391Searchable applications
1,836Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 41,918 approved or refused records
3,488Refused applications

38,430 approved · 3,488 refused · 2,225 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Dec 2009 to 27 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted19/01731/F

    Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of a new dwelling with a new separate double garage

    Highway House Park Road Hook Norton OX15 5LR

    Received 22 Aug 2019
  2. Application Permitted16/01191/F

    Alterations to convert garage into a habitable room. Extension of front porch to be in line with the garage, with mono pitched roof over

    5 Florence Close Kidlington OX5 2XB

    Received 17 Jun 2016
  3. Application Permitted17/02252/F

    Two storey rear extension, additional window to front elevation, demolition of porch and erection of replacement porch

    38 Twyford Road Twyford Adderbury Banbury OX17 3JQ

    Received 8 Nov 2017
  4. Application Permitted11/00005/DISC

    Clearance of conditions 3 and 5 of 10/01525/F

    1 Queens Avenue Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2JQ

    Received 6 Jan 2011
  5. Application Withdrawn12/01185/LB

    Insertion of two windows in the rear elevation

    Duns Tew Manor Main Street Duns Tew Oxfordshire OX25 6JP

    Received 20 Aug 2012
  6. Application Permitted15/02251/F

    Erection of single storey rear extension, part garage conversion to living accommodation and addition of dormer window to roof

    3 Alexander Close Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2FG

    Received 9 Dec 2015
  7. Application Permitted19/02901/CC

    Proposed new 6 bed detached dwelling - Plot 278 (Rural Lane)

    4 Elliott Crescent Ambrosden Bicester OX25 2DE

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  8. Application Permitted19/01793/TCA

    T1 x Cherry - Crown reduce 2.5 metres T2 x Cherry- Remove

    Honeysuckle House Shutford Road Balscote OX15 6JW

    Received 2 Sept 2019
  9. Application Permitted14/01592/LB

    Alterations to house and garage. Retrospective:- swimming pool, satelite dish and shed

    Elm Tree House Church Lane Wendlebury Bicester OX25 2PN

    Received 17 Sept 2014
  10. Application Permitted14/00364/TCA

    T1 x Mature Sycamore - Recover major broken hanging and fallen branches

    Deddington Castle Castle Street Deddington OX15 0TE

    Received 21 Oct 2014
  11. Application Permitted13/00331/CLUP

    Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed - single storey rear extension

    38 Woodhall Drive Banbury OX16 9TY

    Received 7 Mar 2013
  12. Application Refused16/02004/TPO

    1 No Ash Tree T4 (T6 on TPO) - Reduce crown by 8m and 4.5m off the spread in each direction to make safe - subject to TPO 16/2002

    Whately Hall Hotel 17 - 19 Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AN

    Received 3 Oct 2016
  13. Application Permitted16/01292/F

    Alterations, two storey side extension, and demolition and erection of replacement garage

    34 Addison Road Banbury OX16 9DH

    Received 30 Jun 2016
  14. Application Permitted14/02036/F

    New customer reception area including external fenestration

    ATS Euromaster Tyre And Exhaust Centre 17 Beaumont Close Banbury OX16 1SJ

    Received 5 Dec 2014
  15. Application Withdrawn19/00046/NMA

    To rotate the proposed Xpress Centres unit 180 degrees but still within the original location of the site (proposed as non-material amendment to 18/00680/F)

    Enterprise Rent A Car UK Churchill Road Bicester OX26 4PZ

    Received 17 May 2019
  16. Application Permitted16/00029/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (arboricultural Method Statement ), 4 (arboricultural protection measures) and 5(service trench details) of 15/01612/REM

    Phase 4 And Phase 5B South And South West Of Wellington Road Upper Heyford

    Received 2 Feb 2016
  17. Application Permitted13/00286/DISC

    Clearance of condition 22 of 11/01640/F

    23 Broughton Road Banbury OX16 9QB

    Received 1 Oct 2013
  18. Application Permitted17/00083/TCA

    T1-Ash-Fell.

    59 Queens Road Banbury OX16 0ED

    Received 6 Mar 2017
  19. Determined Application17/02517/CM

    Retention of the existing Ardley Household Waste Recycling Centre (OCC ref MW.0103/17)

    Viridor Waste Management Ardley Energy Recovery Facility Ardley Landfill Middleton Stoney Road Ardley Bicester OX27 7PH

    Received 12 Dec 2017
  20. Application Permitted24/00383/F

    Proposed barn used for hay storage and parking/storing farm machinery

    Corner Farm Oakley Road Horton Cum Studley OX33 1BJ

    Received 12 Feb 2024
  21. Application Permitted12/01576/OUT

    OUTLINE- Redevelopment of site for 3 no. dwelling houses

    Smy House The Depot Station Road Blackthorn Oxfordshire OX25 1TA

    Received 7 Nov 2012
  22. Application Permitted15/00376/TCA

    T1, T8 x Prunus, T2, T5, T9 x Malus, T4 x Elder, T11, T16 x Field Maple, T12 x Silver Birch, T14 x Beech, T15 x Birch, T19 x Pine - Fell T3 x Acer, T6 x Maple, T10 x Norway Maple - Crown reduce to 2.50 mts hedge height T7 x Sorbus, T13 x Laburnum - Deadwood T17, T18 x Norway Maple - Crown reduce up to 3.0 mts, Crown thin by 20% T20, T21 x Pine - Crown lift by up to 2.0 mts and Crown reduce by up to 2.0 mts to get branches away or out of telephone wires

    Street Record Skimmingdish Lane Caversfield Oxfordshire

    Received 2 Nov 2015
  23. Application Permitted11/00342/F

    Single storey conservatory at rear

    20 Corncrake Way Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6UE

    Received 2 Mar 2011
  24. Application Refused10/01420/F

    Two storey rear extension creating two bedsits - resubmission of 10/00691/F

    28 West Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 3HD

    Received 17 Sept 2010

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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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