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The Innovation Quarter Skimmingdish Lane Launton

26/00514/FFull DevelopmentApproved
Full

Approved on 18 September 2026

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

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

Proposal

Installation of an internal link road to service Buildings 401, 402 and 403

Received
26 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Launton And Otmoor
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Apr
  4. Target24 Apr
  5. Decided18 Sep

Decided in 203 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Innovation Quarter Skimmingdish Lane Launton. Cherwell has handled 4,283 applications of this type. This one was decided in 204 days, 20 weeks longer than Cherwell's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 175 applications across Launton And Otmoor.

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

Application type
Full Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Launton

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2026
Last date for comments
11 April 2026
Target decision date
24 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Samuel Biles The Old Bank 39 Market Square Witney OX28 6AD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    28 Oct

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and 5 (External Lighting Detail) of…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/02849/DISC
  2. 2026
    26 Feb

    Installation of an internal link road to service Buildings 401, 402 and 403

    This applicationApprovedFull26/00514/F

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