65 Merganser Drive Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6XT
Under Consultation
26/00947/HPA
Description
Householder Prior Approval - Single storey rear extension with flat roof and lantern - Length 4.5m, height to eaves 2.55m, overall height 3.45m.
4/10
Planning Authority Score
#194 of 282
Cherwell is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #238 out of 282. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Cherwell decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #55 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #70 of 282
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #238 of 282
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #203 of 282
79%
Minor dwellings approved
117 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,082
Total decisions
73 refused in 2025
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