Shenington, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Shenington, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Shenington are administered by Cherwell District Council. View the full Cherwell District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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.
District: Shenington with Alkerton
Website: http://sheningtonalkerton.btck.co.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £382,909 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Stratford-on-Avon
- Parliamentary constituency: Kenilworth and Southam
- LSOA: Stratford-on-Avon 013A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Shenington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Shenington.
- 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 Shenington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Shenington.
- - Lanes End Well Lane Alkerton OX15 6NL
T1 Black Pine - light reduction of selected eastern and north-eastern branches by up 1 to 2 metres, together with a selective thin along the relevant branch lengths, of around 20%, and the removal of
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - Bell View 2 The Green Shenington OX15 6NQ
Fitting of a new downpipe from existing gutter on east wall of property
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Brook Cottage Well Lane Alkerton OX15 6NL
Take up the floor finishes, screed, underfloor heating pipes and insulation in the kitchen/dining area to repair the underfloor heating pipework and re-instate the insulation screed and finishes
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2026-02-05
View full details - - Oriel Farm The Green Shenington OX15 6NE
A - Holly - two main and 3 or 4 self seedlings in one clump, covered in ivy at the top, very straggly - c. 8-9m high. Remove top third and ivy, reshape to allow trees to thrive B - Maple, c. 15m high
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - Street From Alkerton Heading North To Stratford Road Alkerton OX15 6NL
Email sent to agent with a screen shot to clarify tree locations. Following Tree Hazard survey recommendations T1 Ash, severe decline Remove to Ground level T2 Ash, severe decline Remove to ground lev
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - Tanners Pool Street Through Alkerton Alkerton OX15 6NL
Please see attached map for reference. Only trees listed below will be worked on. 12. Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus). Twin stemmed. Removal to base. One stem dead and heavy decay at base, canopy overh
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2025-12-31
View full details - - Gallifrey Mill Lane Shenington Oxfordshire OX15 6NB
Amended plans (proposed as non-material amendment to 14/02082/F)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - The Shires Shenington Oxfordshire OX15 6NH
Removal of 330cm length of the stone wall and gate to create off-road parking and electric charging point for one car, and formation of vehicular access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2025-09-01
View full details - - The Coach House Shenington Oxfordshire OX15 6NH
Variation of Conditions 2 (plans) and 3 (roof tiles) of 24/03009/LB - To substitute concrete plain tiles with Siga Heritage reproduction Cotsway slates to south and west elevations
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2025-07-30
View full details - - The Coach House Shenington Oxfordshire OX15 6NH
Replace existing modern thatch roof with concrete plain tiles as previously existed and to match adjacent
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - - The Old Rectory Street Through Alkerton Alkerton OX15 6NL
*Application amended over the phone 07/10 with measurements T1 x Willow - Removal of epicormic growth and reduction of canopy height by 3M
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2024-10-04
View full details - - Oriel Farm The Green Shenington OX15 6NE
4 x Ash - Remove, potentially replace with one small, decorative tree (species tba) depending on what happens to the cordia dichtoma and elder trees when they have more space and light 1 x Beech - Rem
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - Stratton House 3 Marshalls Close Shenington OX15 6ND
Extend existing garage including raised ridge to provide ancillary accommodation (extant consent - 21/03827/F)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2023-12-11
View full details - - The Cottage Kenhill Road Shenington Oxfordshire OX15 6NQ
Discharge of Conditions 3 (glazed screens and door) and 4 (timber fixing to masonry walls) of 21/00607/F
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Cherwell | Date: 2023-05-26
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A brief summary of Shenington in Oxfordshire
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 were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Shenington a particularly low-crime area.
Shenington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Shenington with Alkerton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shenington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://sheningtonalkerton.btck.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 Shenington
In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Shenington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Shenington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 68 days on average, decisions near Shenington slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Shenington were tree works (7), listed building and heritage (4), discharge of conditions (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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