Flat 1 25 Banbury Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 1AQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01282/F - Full Development Under Consultation

Proposal

Change of Use from a ground floor office into a one-bed apartment in a Grade II Listed building Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Jul 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 103. The consultation period closed on 14 Jul 2026.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Kidlington built-up area.
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
OX5 1AQ
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Ward
Kidlington West
Parish
Kidlington
Target decision
29 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated

Decision outlook

Day 103, past the statutory target. 58% of full applications in Cherwell are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

Day 10347 days past the 56-day target
19%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
424decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Cherwell in the last twelve months, from validation. Cherwell decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
14 Jul 2026
Cherwell
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#214 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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