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Planning in Shenington

Approved
100%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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Around Shenington

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About Shenington

Shenington is a village located in the civil parish of Shenington with Alkerton, within the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles west of Banbury, it has historical significance as an exclave of Gloucestershire until its transfer to Oxfordshire in 1844. The village lies on the boundary between Oxfordshire and Warwickshire, making it an interesting area for planning applications and local development. It sits within the Shenington with Alkerton district.

Property prices in Shenington show an average sale price of £382,909, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shenington 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 (May 2026). This makes Shenington 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, Shenington 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://sheningtonalkerton.btck.co.uk/.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Shenington, 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 Shenington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were tree works (4), listed building and heritage (3), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shenington?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Shenington. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shenington?
The average planning decision time near Shenington is 59 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 Shenington?
The planning approval rate near Shenington is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shenington?
The most common type of planning application near Shenington is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shenington?
You can search and track planning applications near Shenington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.