Spiceball Leisure Centre Cherwell Drive Banbury OX16 2BW
Approved on 29 September 2026
Council decision: Permitted
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for installation of 84no 450W photovoltaic panels to the south-east side elevation
- Received
- 8 June 2026
- Council
- Cherwell District Council
- Ward
- Banbury Cross And Neithrop
- ReceivedReceived8 Jun
- ValidatedValidated29 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date30 Sep
- DecidedDecided29 Sep
Decided in 62 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Spiceball Leisure Centre Cherwell Drive Banbury OX16 2BW. Cherwell has handled 31 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Banbury Cross And Neithrop. We hold 1,041 applications in total for the OX16 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
- OX16 2BW
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
- Parish
- Banbury
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 30 September 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Michael Sackey
Site constraints
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.
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