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Furze Grounds Farm Marsh Gibbon Road Blackthorn Bicester OX27 0AQ

26/00540/AGNAgricultural NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 2 April 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior approval application for an agricultural storage barn

Received
3 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Launton And Otmoor
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated9 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Apr
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 24 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a planning application at Furze Grounds Farm Marsh Gibbon Road Blackthorn Bicester OX27 0AQ. Cherwell has handled 125 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 5 weeks quicker than Cherwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Launton And Otmoor. We hold 920 applications in total for the OX27 postcode area.

92% of all 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
OX27 0AQ
Application type
Agricultural Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blackthorn

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 March 2026
Target decision date
6 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Bruce Steele-Tyson Pumps Cottage Main Street Twyford MK18 4EP

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
4

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.

Source: Cherwell

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