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Planning in Burdrop

Approved
88%
23 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Burdrop in the last 24 months, from Cherwell District Council's planning register.

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Around Burdrop

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About Burdrop

Burdrop is a village located within the Sibford Gower civil parish, approximately 6.5 miles west of Banbury in Oxfordshire. Often regarded as an extension of Sibford Gower, Burdrop’s name translates to "hamlet near the burh," indicating its historical proximity to a fortified settlement. This quaint village may be of interest for planning applications due to its close-knit community and historical significance. It sits within the Sibford Gower district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Burdrop 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 Burdrop 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, Burdrop 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://thesibfords.org.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Burdrop, 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, 39 planning applications were submitted near Burdrop. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (4), listed building and heritage (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Burdrop?
In the last 24 months, 39 planning applications were submitted near Burdrop. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Burdrop?
The average planning decision time near Burdrop is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Burdrop?
The planning approval rate near Burdrop is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Burdrop?
The most common type of planning application near Burdrop is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Burdrop?
You can search and track planning applications near Burdrop on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.