The Orchard Water Street Somerton Bicester OX25 6NE
Approved on 19 March 2019
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
First floor extension over existing footprint; new single storey rear extension to replace current conservatory
- Received
- 22 January 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cherwell District Council
- Ward
- Deddington
- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation26 Feb
- TargetTarget Date19 Mar
- DecidedDecided19 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at The Orchard Water Street Somerton Bicester OX25 6NE. Cherwell has handled 4,283 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than Cherwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Somerton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 238 applications across Deddington. 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
- 22 January 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 7 March 2019
- Consultation start
- 5 February 2019
- Consultation end
- 26 February 2019
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 February 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 February 2019
- Last date for comments
- 7 March 2019
- Target decision date
- 19 March 2019
- Application expires
- 7 March 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr Richard Court 7 Philcote Street Deddington OX15 0TB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 February 2019
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 March 2019
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07564384
- Documents
- 23
Site constraints
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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20182 Feb
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of new detached dwelling in its place
ApprovedFull Development18/00217/F - 20182 Jan
Extensive remodelling and extension of existing bungalow to provide two-storey, 5 bed home with integrated…
WithdrawnFull Development18/00003/F - 201712 Aug
T1 x Leylandii - Fell
ApprovedWorks To Trees In Conservation Area17/00286/TCA - 201712 Aug
Extensive remodelling and extension of existing bungalow to provide two-storey, 5 bed home with integrated…
WithdrawnFull Development17/01698/F
Source: Cherwell
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