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Rectory Cottage Water Street Somerton Oxfordshire OX25 6NE

09/00601/FFull DevelopmentApproved
Full

Approved on 5 August 2009

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Alterations to outbuilding and rear extension

Received
7 May 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
The Astons And Heyfords
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated18 Jun
  3. Consult.14 Jul
  4. Target13 Aug
  5. Decided5 Aug

Decided in 48 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Rectory Cottage Water Street Somerton Oxfordshire OX25 6NE. Cherwell has handled 4,283 applications of this type. This one was decided in 90 days, 4 weeks longer than Cherwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Somerton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,244 applications in total for the OX25 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Cherwell District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX25 6NE
Application type
Full Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Somerton

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 June 2009
Consultation expiry
24 July 2009
Consultation start
23 June 2009
Consultation end
14 July 2009
Last date for comments
24 July 2009
Target decision date
13 August 2009
Decision issued
6 August 2009
Application expires
24 July 2009
Permission expires
6 August 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Studio 36 Heyford Park Upper Heyford Bicester Oxon OX25 5HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 July 2009
Advertisement expiry
24 July 2009

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Somerton
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Cherwell

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