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Planning in Islip

Approved
90%
9 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

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About Islip

Islip is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Oxfordshire, England, positioned along the River Ray near its meeting point with the River Cherwell. Situated approximately 2 miles east of Kidlington and 5 miles north of Oxford, Islip boasts a population of 652, according to the 2011 Census, making it a quaint and developing area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 668 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cherwell district.

Islip covers an area of approximately 6.4 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 Islip show an average sale price of £371,658, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Islip 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.islip.org.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Islip, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Islip. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Islip?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Islip. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Islip?
The average planning decision time near Islip is 85 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 Islip?
The planning approval rate near Islip is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Islip?
The most common type of planning application near Islip is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Islip?
You can search and track planning applications near Islip on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.