Sainsburys Oxford Road Banbury OX16 9XA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
We intend to install 678 No. monocrystalline silicon solar photo-voltaic modules. The chosen PV module will have dimensions of approximately 1762 × 1134 × 30 mm and will be installed using a ballast mounted frame system (suitable for flat roof mounting). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 8 Sept 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 5
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 2
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.
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Important details
- Council
- Cherwell
- Application type
- Solar Photovoltaics
- Postcode
- OX16 9XA
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Banbury Calthorpe And Easington
- Parish
- Banbury
- Target decision
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Decision date
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, 18 days slower than Cherwell's median of 37 for prior approvals. Approved, as 83% of prior approvals here are.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Cherwell in the last twelve months, from validation. Cherwell decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 11 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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