Search Merton planning applications
9 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Merton · updated daily · Cherwell District Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 4 Otmoor View Merton OX25 2NLAwaiting decisionFlat roof single storey garage extension to side to be used primarily as a storage areaFull DevelopmentReceived 5 Oct 202626/01848/F
- Greytop Street Through Merton Merton OX25 2NHApprovedDemolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey rear extension; installation of mono-pitch roof canopy over garage projection and main entrance door; installation of external boiler to side elevation; repositioning of oil tank; installation of external flues for boiler and solid fuel appliance; and associated changes to fenestration.Full DevelopmentReceived 1 Sep 2026Decided 27 Oct 202626/02371/F
- Eden House West End Lane Merton Oxfordshire OX25 2NGApprovedSingle storey side infill extension and conversion of existing garage/office building to ancillary residential accommodationFull DevelopmentReceived 1 Sep 2026Decided 27 Oct 202626/02078/F
- Merton Lake MertonAwaiting decisionChange of Use of Merton Lake to allow for recreational uses including open water swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, sailing, fishing and scuba diving, together with erection of essential buildings, storage, parking and accessReceived 27 Jul 202626/01931/F
- Merton Croft West End Lane Merton OX25 2NGApprovedErection of a single storey contemporary garden building to be used as a home officeFull DevelopmentReceived 16 Oct 2025Decided 17 Dec 202525/02734/F
Planning in Merton
Only 5 decisions near Merton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Merton in the last 24 months, from Cherwell District Council's planning register.
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Around Merton
Postcode districts
OX25 171 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Cherwell District Council
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About Merton
Merton is a quaint village and civil parish located near the River Ray, approximately 4 miles south of Bicester in Oxfordshire. With a population of 424 as recorded in the 2011 Census, it offers a rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications related to residential development and community projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 344 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cherwell district.
Merton covers an area of approximately 7.1 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 Merton show an average sale price of £426,421, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around Merton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Merton 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.mertonvillage.co.uk.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Merton, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Merton.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1).