Search Banbury planning applications
79 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Banbury · updated daily · Cherwell District Council
- Flats 1 To 4 Jubilee Court Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5TRAwaiting decisionReplacement of roofs covering, rainwater goods, fascias, soffits, slate vertical cladding, leadwork, windows ,external sliding patio doors, single doors and external communal lighting to rear elevation and passage wayFull DevelopmentReceived 5 Nov 202626/02702/F
- 59 High Street Banbury OX16 5JJAwaiting decisionRETROSPECTIVE - Change of Use for the upper floors to be used as a six bedroom HMO (Use Class C4)Listed BuildingReceived 4 Nov 202625/02559/LB
- 59 High Street Banbury OX16 5JJAwaiting decisionRETROSPECTIVE - Change of Use for the upper floors to be used as a six bedroom HMO (Use Class C4) and external alterationsFull DevelopmentReceived 4 Nov 202625/02558/F
- 103 Broughton Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9QHAwaiting decisionExtension to the front of the house to extend the existing single garage into a double garage.Full DevelopmentReceived 4 Nov 202626/02925/F
- 6 Butchers Row Banbury OX16 5JHAwaiting decisionChange of Use from tattoo parlour (sui generis) to private members club - licensed (sui generis)Full DevelopmentReceived 4 Nov 202626/02913/F
Planning in Banbury
- Approved
- 90%
- 220 of 234 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Banbury in the last 24 months, from Cherwell District Council's planning register.
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Around Banbury
Postcode districts
OX16 281 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Cherwell District Council
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About Banbury
Banbury is a historic market town and civil parish located on the banks of the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire, South East England. As of the 2021 Census, it boasts a population of 54,335, making it a significant hub for planning applications in the area. The town has a population of approximately 54,340 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cherwell district.
Banbury covers an area of approximately 21.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Banbury show an average sale price of £458,113, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Banbury area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Banbury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Banbury planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.banbury.gov.uk/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Banbury, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 324 planning applications were submitted near Banbury. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (87), tree works (58), discharge of conditions (47). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (50% success rate).