Bicester, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Oxfordshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
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About Bicester - Planning Applications & Local Development
Bicester is a market town located in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, approximately 11 miles northeast of Oxford. Renowned for the Bicester Village shopping centre, it attracts many visitors and features a historical town centre that is a designated conservation area, boasting a local market along with various independent shops and restaurants. The town is governed by a town council and a mayor, making it an important hub for local planning and development initiatives. The town has a population of approximately 37,002 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cherwell district.
Bicester covers an area of approximately 8.6 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 Bicester show an average sale price of £398,183, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bicester 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 (July 2026). This makes Bicester 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, Bicester 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.bicester.gov.uk/.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Bicester, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.