How long do planning decisions take near Radford?

The average planning decision time near Radford is 53 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 Radford?

The planning approval rate near Radford is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Radford?

The most common type of planning application near Radford is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Radford?

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Radford, Oxfordshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Radford, Oxfordshire.

Oxfordshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Radford are administered by Cherwell District Council. View the full Cherwell District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Radford

Radford is a quaint hamlet located within the Enstone civil parish, approximately 6 miles (10 km) east of Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire. Nestled alongside the River Glyme, it offers a serene setting that blends rural charm with potential opportunities for planning applications in the surrounding area.

District: Enstone

Website: http://www.enstonevillage.co.uk

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Area Information

Admin district: West Oxfordshire
Parliamentary constituency: Banbury
LSOA: West Oxfordshire 003B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Radford.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Radford based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Radford.

- Radford Landfill Site Alcester Road Radford
Notification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of an Agricultural Building to 2 dwellinghouses (Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion.
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Wychavon | Date: 2025-04-25
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A brief summary of Radford in Oxfordshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Radford a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Radford includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Radford planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.enstonevillage.co.uk. 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.

Planning Activity in Radford

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Radford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Radford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Radford were full planning applications (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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