St Josephs High Street Souldern OX27 7LA

Under Consultation 25/02740/LB
Council
Date received
15 May 2026
Date validated
15 May 2026
Postcode
OX27 7LA

Description

PART RETROSPECTIVE - Various minor alterations including insertion of air bricks to redundant chimney flues, installation of damp protection at ground level, replacement guttering, stone lintels to front door and windows, canopy to front door, reinstatement of side boundary wall with gate, removal of stone wall and railings to front and replacement with railings and gate, installation of CCTV cameras and an EV charging point, amendment to approved colour of external timber gates and amendment to exhaust vent of kitchen extension

Cherwell
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#190 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cherwell is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #232 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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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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
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #232 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