Bletchingdon Park House Springwell Hill Bletchingdon Kidlington OX5 3DW
Approved on 22 November 2024
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Amendment to 18/01945/F to enable use of excavated spoil material from approved underground facility to form naturalised and contoured undulations to include a grotto structure within Great New Ground. Creation of viewing mound with spiralled grass path, buried mount and erection of a bronze sculpture within Springwell Park.
- Received
- 28 March 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cherwell District Council
- Ward
- Launton And Otmoor
- ReceivedReceived28 Mar
- ValidatedValidated16 Apr
- Consult.Consultation24 May
- TargetTarget Date22 Nov
- DecidedDecided22 Nov
Decided in 220 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Bletchingdon Park House Springwell Hill Bletchingdon Kidlington OX5 3DW. Cherwell has handled 4,283 applications of this type. This one was decided in 239 days, 25 weeks longer than Cherwell's typical decision time. The site is in the Bletchingdon conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 52 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 175 applications across Launton And Otmoor. We hold 1,586 applications in total for the OX5 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
- OX5 3DW
- Application type
- Full Development
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Bletchingdon
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 April 2024
- Last date for comments
- 24 May 2024
- Target decision date
- 22 November 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 77 Heyford Park Upper Heyford Oxfordshire OX25 5HD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 220 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 37
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Bletchingdon
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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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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DIscharge of Condition 26 (Landscaping Scheme) of 18/01945/F
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Erection of agricultural building (revised scheme of that approved under 18/01945/F
ApprovedFull DevelopmentRelated22/03585/F - 202229 Apr
Discharge of Conditions 6 (materials and finishes), 9 (doors and windows), 10 (estate yard rainwater goods)…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/01398/DISC - 202229 Apr
Discharge of Conditions 3 (archaeological written scheme of investigation), 5 (stone sample panel), 7 (ground…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/02550/DISC - 202229 Apr
Discharge of Conditions 8 (fences, boundary treatments/means of enclosure) of 18/01945/F
ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/03114/DISC - 202229 Apr
Discharge of Condition 4 (programme of archaeological evaluation and mitigation) of 18/01945/F
ApprovedDischarge of conditions22/03116/DISC - 201813 Nov
Alterations to the form of the north west steps to the house, formation of underground spa and car parking…
ApprovedFull DevelopmentFiled alongside18/01969/F - 201813 Nov
Alterations to house and grounds: Various works and general refurbishment of the interior of the main house…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside18/01970/LB - 20189 Nov
Various works to the parkland, which include improvements to the landscaping, repair of existing structures…
ApprovedFull DevelopmentPart of18/01945/F - 20189 Nov
Repair of existing structures and new interventions within the landscape.
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside18/01946/LB
Planning history at this site
20 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202523 Apr
Part Discharge of Condition 16 (floor details - basement and ground floor only) of 23/03047/LB
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01066/DISC - 202523 Apr
Part Discharge of Condition 10 (floor details - basement and ground floor only) of 18/01970/LB
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/01065/DISC - 20255 Feb
Discharge of Condition 7 (Monitoring Points) of 18/01969/F
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00291/DISC - 20254 Feb
Discharge of Conditions 3 (archaeological watching brief), 5 (ramps and stairs) and 13 (structural engineer’s…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00287/DISC - 202523 Jan
Proposal to construct a new architectural folly on Island Pool, including viewing tower, works to the island…
ApprovedFull Development25/00179/F - 202523 Jan
Incorporate a new boat landing stage into the dam outlet structure on the central pool and erection of boat…
ApprovedFull Development25/00180/F - 20244 Nov
Discharge of Conditions 3 (archaeological watching brief), 5 (design details) and 8 (Structural Engineer’s…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/02962/DISC - 20242 May
Discharge of Condition 3 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) of 23/03046/F
RefusedDischarge of conditions24/01220/DISC - 20242 May
Discharge of Condition 3 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) of 23/03047/LB
RefusedDischarge of conditions24/01219/DISC - 20241 May
Discharge of Condition 4 (Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief Report) of 23/03047/LB
RefusedDischarge of conditions24/01197/DISC - 20241 May
Discharge of Condition 4 (Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief Report) of 23/03046/F
RefusedDischarge of conditions24/01196/DISC - 20241 May
Discharge of Condition 4 (Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief Report) of 18/01969/F
ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/01198/DISC - 202422 Feb
FIVE DAY NOTICE T4615 x Beech - Fell T4610 x Beech - Fell
ApprovedTCA - 5 Day Notice24/00500/TCA_5 - 20245 Feb
See schedule
ApprovedWorks To Trees In Conservation Area24/00310/TCA - 20231 Nov
Amendment to 18/01970/LB
ApprovedListed building consent23/03047/LB - 20231 Nov
Amendment to 18/01969/F
ApprovedFull Development23/03046/F - 202323 Aug
Change in roof material and addition of new photovoltaic panels on the approved agricultural building to the…
ApprovedFull Development23/02347/F - 20237 Aug
Discharge of Condition 5 (schedule of materials and finishes) of 23/00971/F
ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/02177/DISC - 202319 May
Addition of photovoltaic panels on the south-west roof fixed on a seamed metal pane roof. The roof overhang…
RefusedNon-material amendment23/01367/NMA - 202319 Jan
Discharge of Condition 6 (subterranean works) of 18/01969/F
ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/00142/DISC
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