Fairview Cottage Main Road Swalcliffe Oxfordshire OX15 5HB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00345/F - Full Development Refused
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Alterations to reduce height of existing outbuilding (retrospective). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
13 Apr 2026
✗
Refused
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on · Delegated · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Documents 13

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Officer Report Document · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Document · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF Consultation Response Document · 13 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Public Comments Document · 1 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 9

PDF Supporting Documents Document · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Site Document · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 2 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 2 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Application Documents Document · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Site Document · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Site Document · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans – Details Document · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Proposed Document · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Swalcliffe conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
Inside the Swalcliffe built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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.

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Important details

Council
Cherwell
Application type
Full Development
Postcode
OX15 5HB
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Cropredy, Sibfords And Wroxton
Parish
Swalcliffe
Target decision
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision level
Delegated

Public comments

1comment received

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
9 May 2026

Historical activity at this location

14 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Refused
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for the erection of retaining wall and…
22/02373/CLUE
2022 Refused
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for the erection of retaining wall and…
22/02373/CLUE
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
2 Madmarston View Green Lane Swalcliffe Oxfordshire OX15 5EQ
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for installation of concrete hardstandi…
25/00520/CLUP
2025 Approved
2 Madmarston View Green Lane Swalcliffe Oxfordshire OX15 5EQ
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for installation of concrete hardstandi…
25/00520/CLUP
2025 Approved
Bensons Barn Main Road Swalcliffe OX15 5HB
Change of Use of an existing agricultural building to Commercial Use (Class E)
25/00272/R56
2025 Approved
Bensons Barn Main Road Swalcliffe OX15 5HB
Change of Use of an existing agricultural building to Commercial Use (Class E)
25/00272/R56
2024 Approved
Swalcliffe Village Hall Green Lane Swalcliffe OX15 5EQ
Replacement of windows
24/02128/F
2024 Approved
Swalcliffe Village Hall Green Lane Swalcliffe OX15 5EQ
Replacement of windows
24/02128/F
2020 Approved
Gullivers Cottage Main Road Swalcliffe OX15 5HB
Single storey front extension
20/02031/F
2020 Approved
Gullivers Cottage Main Road Swalcliffe OX15 5HB
Single storey front extension
20/02031/F
2017 Approved
Gullivers Cottage Main Road Swalcliffe Banbury OX15 5HB
T1 x Birch - Fell. This tree is in close proximity to our clients annex and evidence of r…
17/00413/TCA
2017 Approved
Gullivers Cottage Main Road Swalcliffe Banbury OX15 5HB
T1 x Birch - Fell. This tree is in close proximity to our clients annex and evidence of r…
17/00413/TCA
2017 Approved
Gullivers Cottage Main Road Swalcliffe Banbury OX15 5HB
T1 x Norway Maple - Fell
17/00296/TCA
2017 Approved
Gullivers Cottage Main Road Swalcliffe Banbury OX15 5HB
T1 x Norway Maple - Fell
17/00296/TCA
Cherwell
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#214 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Cherwell decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #77 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #101 of 296
47%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #247 of 296
49%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #218 of 296
77%
Minor dwellings approved
117 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
96%
Change of use approved
47 decided
1,091
Total decisions
90 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings