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13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Hanwell · updated daily · Cherwell District Council

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 13 · received or decided in the last 12 months

1 Rose Cottage Main Street Hanwell Banbury OX17 1HWAwaiting decisionSingle-storey rear extension, internal alterations and reordering, alterations to fenestration, installation of two rooflights and Juliet balcony, alterations to the rear garden including terracing and formation of a seating areaFull DevelopmentReceived 11 Sep 202626/02246/F
Drayton Lodge Farmhouse Warwick Road Banbury OX17 1HJAwaiting decisionAmend the allotment drawing to omit the gates and palisade fencing and to include a sign to state "Parking for allotments only". The NEAP has been updated to relocate the platform for the table tennis area as it's current location does not work due to level differences. (proposed as non material amendment to 22/02357/REM)Non Material AmendmentsReceived 10 Sep 202626/02309/NMA
22 Nickling Road Banbury OX16 1ARAwaiting decisionAlterations and extension to garage and its conversion to habitable accommodationFull DevelopmentReceived 2 Sep 202626/02079/F
Apple Blossom Main Street Hanwell Oxfordshire OX17 1HLAwaiting decisionVariation of Condition 2 of 22/01537/F - to increase the pitch of the roofFull DevelopmentReceived 28 Aug 202626/01812/F
Drayton Lodge Barns Barn 2 Warwick Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1HJApprovedVariation of Conditions 2 (samples of stone & brick), 3 natural Welsh slates), 4 (Scheme of Landscaping), 5 (Planting, seeding or turfing comprised in the approved details of landscaping), 6 (Hedge of species), 7 (Full details of the enclosures along all boundaries and within the site), 8 (Full design details of all new windows, doors, roofing, glazed openings and garage doors), 10 (Parking and manoeuvring areas) and 15 (Full Design details of the proposed retaining wall) of 05/00495/FReceived 14 Jul 2026Decided 14 Oct 202626/01703/F

Planning in Hanwell

Approved: 92%; 11 of 11 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Hanwell

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OX17 343 applications in the last 12 monthsOX16 281 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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About Hanwell

Hanwell is a quaint village and civil parish located in Oxfordshire, approximately 2 miles northwest of Banbury. Spanning 1,240 acres, the area features varied topography with its highest point reaching around 500 feet above sea level. According to the 2011 Census, the population of Hanwell stands at 263, making it a small but vibrant community for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 266 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cherwell district.

Hanwell covers an area of approximately 4.3 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 Hanwell show an average sale price of £382,909, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Hanwell has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hanwell 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.hanwellvillage.com.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hanwell, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Hanwell. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (2), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hanwell?

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Hanwell. The approval rate is 92%.

How long do planning decisions take near Hanwell?

The average planning decision time near Hanwell is 70 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 Hanwell?

The planning approval rate near Hanwell is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hanwell?

The most common type of planning application near Hanwell is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hanwell?

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