Percy Gilkes Station Approach Banbury OX16 5AY Data via plota.co.uk

26/01745/OUT - Outline Application Under Consultation
Commercial & major worksDemolitionNew homesCommercial premises

Proposal

Demolition of existing depot building and replacement development comprising residential and commercial units Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 24 Sept 2026, from Cherwell's recent outline applications. The consultation period closed on 10 Sept 2026.

Documents 19

Consultation & comments 8

PDF Consultation Response Document · 2 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultation Response Document · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultation Response Document · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultation Response Document · 17 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultation Response Document · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultation Response Document · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultation Response Document · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Consultation Response Document · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 11

PDF Application Documents Document · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Application Documents Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Site Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Site Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Site Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Proposed Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Proposed Document · 7 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 2

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
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Also on the record
Inside the Banbury built-up area.
Not affected
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
Outline Application
Postcode
OX16 5AY
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Banbury Grimsbury And Hightown
Parish
Banbury
Target decision
22 Oct 2026
Decision level
Committee

Decision outlook

Day 53 of the 56-day target. Cherwell usually decides outline applications by day 63.

Day 5310 days to the predicted decision (day 63)
36%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
77decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
10 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
28 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Demolition of single storey extensions and erection of replacement extensions
25/00898/F
2025 Approved
28 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Demolition of single storey extensions and erection of replacement extensions
25/00898/F
2021 Approved
Impellam Group Limited Former Warehouse And Stores Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Conversion and alterations of existing buildings to provide 9 residential units (6 x 1 be…
21/01834/F
2021 Approved
Impellam Group Limited Former Warehouse And Stores Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Conversion and alterations of existing buildings to provide 9 residential units (6 x 1 be…
21/01834/F
2024 Approved
19 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Change of Use of building to an MOT testing centre
24/02662/F
2024 Approved
19 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Change of Use of building to an MOT testing centre
24/02662/F
2023 Approved
Former Robert Keith Cars Sales Ltd 2 Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 2BB
Variation of Condition 4 (construction traffic management plan) of 21/01562/F - Works hav…
23/00276/F
2023 Approved
Former Robert Keith Cars Sales Ltd 2 Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 2BB
Variation of Condition 4 (construction traffic management plan) of 21/01562/F - Works hav…
23/00276/F
2020 Approved
Ground Floor Office 28 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Change of Use of existing rear yard to hand car wash / valeting centre and erection of wa…
20/02399/F
2020 Approved
Ground Floor Office 28 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Change of Use of existing rear yard to hand car wash / valeting centre and erection of wa…
20/02399/F
2021 Approved
2 Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 2BB
Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 18/01569/F to make alterations to the form, roof pitc…
21/01562/F
2021 Approved
2 Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 2BB
Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 18/01569/F to make alterations to the form, roof pitc…
21/01562/F
2021 Approved
Impellam Group Limited Former Warehouse And Stores Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Conversion of existing building to provide 12 residential units (8 No. 1 bed and 4 No. 2…
21/01908/SO
2021 Approved
Impellam Group Limited Former Warehouse And Stores Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Conversion of existing building to provide 12 residential units (8 No. 1 bed and 4 No. 2…
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2021 Approved
Matalan Christchurch Court Banbury OX16 2BB
Variation of Condition 28 (use of retail unit) of 02/00394/F - To enable The Range to sel…
21/00105/F
2021 Approved
Matalan Christchurch Court Banbury OX16 2BB
Variation of Condition 28 (use of retail unit) of 02/00394/F - To enable The Range to sel…
21/00105/F
2020 Refused
2 Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 2BB
Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 18/01569/F – alterations to layout, elevations & mate…
20/03331/F
2020 Refused
2 Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 2BB
Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 18/01569/F – alterations to layout, elevations & mate…
20/03331/F
2020 Withdrawn
5 - 6 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Conversion of offices (B1) to 13 No dwellinghouses (C3)
20/02129/O56
2020 Withdrawn
5 - 6 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Conversion of offices (B1) to 13 No dwellinghouses (C3)
20/02129/O56
2017 Approved
Morrisons Petrol Filling Station Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 2BB
Rebranding external signage
17/01220/ADV
2017 Approved
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17/01220/ADV
2016 Approved
13 Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Change of use of premises to MOT testing station
16/02225/F
2016 Withdrawn
Banbury Private Ambulance Service Ltd Unit 2 Bridge Wharf Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Change of use to Class A1 use with addition of partial first floor
16/01228/F
2016 Approved
Unit 1 Bridge Wharf Lower Cherwell Street Banbury OX16 5AY
Change of use of building to revert back to previous use within Classes B1, B2 and B8
16/00827/F
Cherwell
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#214 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings