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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
49,495Searchable applications
1,833Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 42,018 approved or refused records
3,498Refused applications

38,520 approved · 3,498 refused · 2,227 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted20/01536/DISC

    Discharge of Condition 8 (plumbing, lighting and electrical method statement) of 17/00982/LB

    Barn behind Foxtownsend Farmhouse Heyford Road Kirtlington Oxfordshire OX5 3HS

    Received 11 Jun 2020
  2. Application Permitted23/00801/F

    Two storey extension to rear with associated single storey partly to replace existing conservatory

    1 Old Council House Townsend Barford St Michael OX15 0RE

    Received 24 Mar 2023
  3. Application Permitted11/00052/TCA

    T1 x Flowering Cherry - Crown lift and reduce T2 x Flowering Cherry - Reduce by 50% and crown clean T3 x Weeping Cherry - Crown clean T4 x Flowering Cherry - Crown lift and crown clean T5 x Apple - Crown clean and prune T6 x Cotoneaster Cornubia - Reduce by 50% T7 x Coteneaster Cornubia - tidy branches T8 x Golden Birch - Fell

    3 Sackville Court Hanwell Oxfordshire OX17 1HQ

    Received 4 Mar 2011
  4. Application Permitted14/02014/F

    Proposed dormer windows, first floor rear extension and solid roof to existing conservatory with associated external works

    Bankside Cottage The Square Epwell Banbury OX15 6LA

    Received 3 Dec 2014
  5. Application Permitted17/01912/F

    Removal of a section of a boundary wall and the creation of an off street secure parking area. Creation of a bin storage area, replacement of steps and installation of post box

    Withycombe Farm Wigginton Banbury OX15 4LD

    Received 18 Sept 2017
  6. Application Permitted22/01609/F

    Temporary open storage for use in connection with the construction of HS2

    Ambrosden Farm Ploughley Road Ambrosden Oxfordshire OX25 2SP

    Received 30 May 2022
  7. Screening Opinion Not Requesting EIA16/00097/SO

    Screening opinion to 16/02295/OUT - Erection of 10 No dwellings

    Land South West Of Woodbank Mill Lane Kirtlington

    Received 14 Nov 2016
  8. Application Permitted21/04260/DISC

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (doors & windows), 28 (fire hydrants), 29 (water efficiency limit), 33 (vehicular accesses, driveways & turning areas), 35 (Travel Plan), 42 (Public Art Scheme) and 44 Northern LEAP and dwellings) of 20/02822/F

    Land South Of Banbury Rise Adj To Edinburgh Way Banbury

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  9. Application Permitted13/00047/TCA

    T1 x Beech - Crown reduce by 35% and shape

    47 Freehold Street Lower Heyford Bicester OX25 5NT

    Received 18 Feb 2013
  10. Application Permitted14/00845/F

    Erection of conservatory to rear

    11 Town Furlong Bodicote Banbury OX15 4DP

    Received 28 May 2014
  11. Under Consultation23/02642/TCA

    T1 x Cherry - Re-reduction by approximately 2 metres.

    Oakwood House Manor Road Adderbury Oxfordshire OX17 3EL

    Received 25 Sept 2023
  12. Application Permitted21/01518/LB

    Vault ceilings by removing ceiling partition between 1st floor and loft

    Quincotts Islip Road Bletchingdon OX5 3DP

    Received 29 Apr 2021
  13. Application Permitted18/00540/LB

    Single storey extension to replace existing conservatory

    The Manor Barn Manor Road Great Bourton Banbury OX17 1QT

    Received 27 Mar 2018
  14. Application Permitted24/03159/TCA

    T1 x Cypress - Fell to near ground level T2 x Cherry - Fell to near ground level G3 x Mixed species group - Fell all trees growing along retaining wall to near ground level T4 x Ash - Remove extended branch over garden to trunk

    Holly House Main Street Sibford Ferris OX15 5RG

    Received 25 Nov 2024
  15. Application Permitted12/00109/F

    Variation of condition 2 of 10/01298/F; Single storey porch and canopy, insertion of 2 no dormer windows

    Manor Farm Noke Oxfordshire OX3 9TU

    Received 27 Jan 2012
  16. Application Permitted12/00300/TCA

    H1 x Leyland Cypress Screen - Fell and remove stumps H2 x Leyland Cypress Screen - Reduce height by 2.5m

    Kirkstone House Church Lane Kirtlington Oxfordshire OX5 3HJ

    Received 25 Oct 2012
  17. Holding Response Sent20/00029/MISC

    Change of use from Dui Generis(agricultural buildings) to D2 use (strength and fitness)

    Lords Farm Lords Lane Bicester

    Received 6 Jan 2020
  18. Under Consultation20/03006/TCA

    T1xAsh Tree- Remove Tree to ground Level. Outgrown space causing problems to phone lines and garage.

    The Keys Fritwell Road Fewcott OX27 7NZ

    Received 23 Oct 2020
  19. Application Permitted17/01123/LB

    1 No fascia sign

    Spratt Endicott Solicitors The Old Court House 5 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JB

    Received 19 May 2017
  20. Under Consultation26/01091/DISC

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Schedule of Materials) and 5 (Method Statement/Biodiversity) of 26/00236/F

    Launton Sports And Social Club Bicester Road Launton Oxfordshire OX26 5DP

    Received 1 May 2026
  21. Application Permitted14/01351/F

    Proposed side and rear extensions

    6 Barlow Close Milcombe Banbury OX15 4SB

    Received 12 Aug 2014
  22. Application Permitted26/01765/TPO

    Selectively remove crossing and crowded internal branches of the 2 lime trees throughout the inner framework to achieve a uniform branch spacing of approximately 0.5 to 0.75 metres equal to approx 15% to allow more light without changing the overall shape

    Oldbury Bletchingdon Road Kirtlington OX5 3HF

    Received 13 Jul 2026
  23. Application Permitted18/00796/F

    Single storey rear extension

    91 Grange Road Banbury OX16 9AT

    Received 8 May 2018
  24. Application Permitted14/00357/LB

    Retrospective - Installation of a new small cooling (condenser) unit externally, at the roof level to the edge of chimney

    Citizens Advice Bureau 26 Cornhill Market Place Banbury OX16 5NG

    Received 5 Mar 2014

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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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