Town Centre House Southam Road Banbury OX16 2BZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective - Installation of guard rail around roof of Town Centre House Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 5 Jun 2026 · Committee · Last checked 8 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Cherwell Planning Committee on 4 Jun 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the railings were justified for safety and would not harm the area, heritage assets or neighbours.
- The town council asked for the fencing perimeter to be set further back, while no third-party comments were received.
- The committee agreed to delegate permission to the Assistant Director for Planning, subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Cherwell's committee minutes of 4 Jun 2026.
Documents 10
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 6
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
Show all 7 with distances
- 56 m4-8, Southam RoadGrade II
- 67 mThe Three Pidgeons Public HouseGrade II
- 94 mArrow Audio and Oscan ElectronicsGrade II
- 97 mTrelawnGrade II
- 140 mThe Cross BarGrade II
- 143 mCherwell InteriorsGrade II
- 148 m4b Micro CentresGrade II
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £4,300,000 in November 2023. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 53 days from validation, 4 days faster than Cherwell's median of 57 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 90% of commercial and major works here are.
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Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 15 May 2026
- Committee
- 4 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Cherwell is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #247 out of 296. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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