8 Whitley Crescent Bicester OX26 4XR Data via plota.co.uk

26/02353/F - Full Development Under Consultation
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of single-storey front infill extension, including new entrance door and window, with associated internal alterations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2026
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Validated
18 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 13 Nov 2026, from Cherwell's recent extensions. Comments are open until 19 Oct 2026.

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Documents 12

Plans & drawings 8

PDF Plans - Site Document · 24 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans – Details Document · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans – Details Document · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans – Details Document · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans – Details Document · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans – Details Document · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans – Details Document · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans – Details Document · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF Application Documents Document · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Bicester built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 25 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £290,000 in May 2026. Terraced house, freehold.

14 May 2026£290,000
11 November 2005£145,000
1 April 1999£57,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Cherwell
Application type
Full Development
Postcode
OX26 4XR
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
18 Sept 2026
Ward
Bicester East
Parish
Bicester
Target decision
13 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated

Decision outlook

Day 17 of the 56-day target. Cherwell usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 1739 days to the 56-day target
57%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
436decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
19 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

16 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
7 Sterling Close Bicester OX26 4XW
Proposed single storey front extension and part single, part double storey rear extension…
25/00850/F
2025 Approved
7 Sterling Close Bicester OX26 4XW
Proposed single storey front extension and part single, part double storey rear extension…
25/00850/F
2025 Approved
5 Battle Close Bicester OX26 4XQ
Replace existing steel framed 3m x 3m rear conservatory with a dwarf wall and 4m x 4m uPV…
25/00596/F
2025 Approved
5 Battle Close Bicester OX26 4XQ
Replace existing steel framed 3m x 3m rear conservatory with a dwarf wall and 4m x 4m uPV…
25/00596/F
2024 Approved
7 Battle Close Bicester OX26 4XQ
Retrospective - Garage conversion
24/02933/F
2024 Approved
7 Battle Close Bicester OX26 4XQ
Retrospective - Garage conversion
24/02933/F
2024 Approved
16 Beaufort Close Bicester OX26 4XN
Garage conversion and erection of conservatory to rear
24/03210/F
2024 Approved
16 Beaufort Close Bicester OX26 4XN
Garage conversion and erection of conservatory to rear
24/03210/F
2023 Approved
5 Battle Close Bicester OX26 4XQ
Garage conversion
23/00243/F
2023 Approved
5 Battle Close Bicester OX26 4XQ
Garage conversion
23/00243/F
2021 Approved
3 Bisley Close Bicester OX26 4XF
Proposed single storey front extension
21/02166/F
2021 Approved
3 Bisley Close Bicester OX26 4XF
Proposed single storey front extension
21/02166/F
2018 Approved
2 Bisley Close Bicester OX26 4XF
Front extension for disability access
18/00017/F
2018 Approved
2 Bisley Close Bicester OX26 4XF
Front extension for disability access
18/00017/F
2016 Approved
2 Battle Close Bicester OX26 4XQ
Single storey rear extension with associated internal and external works (revised scheme…
16/00647/F
2016 Refused
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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

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