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26/01681/F - Full Development Refused

Proposal

Change of Use of stables and land used for equestrian purposes to caravan park Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 12 Sept 2026, 02:16

Application progress

✓

Received

21 Jul 2026

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Refused

Appeal

Not lodged

Refused on · Delegated · Last checked 10 Sept 2026

Documents 60

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Officer Report Document · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Document · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 51

Site constraints 2

Bicester conservation area

Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.

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Also on the record

Inside the Bicester built-up area.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council: Cherwell
Application type: Full Development
Received: 21 Jul 2026
Validated: 21 Jul 2026
Ward: Launton And Otmoor
Parish: Bletchingdon
Target decision: 15 Sept 2026
Decision: Refused
Decision level: Delegated

Public comments

45comments received

Last counted 10 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 20 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025

Street Record Crumps Butts Bicester

As per schedule

25/02860/TCA 30 Oct 2025

2025

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As per schedule

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Bicester Dental Care 98 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6LP

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Bicester Dental Care 98 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6LP

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2024 Approved

Plum Tree Cottage Crumps Butts Bicester OX26 6EB

Ground and First Floor Extensions

24/01247/F 22 Aug 2024

2024 Approved

Plum Tree Cottage Crumps Butts Bicester OX26 6EB

Ground and First Floor Extensions

24/01247/F 22 Aug 2024

2024 Approved

81, 83 and 85 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JS

Part demolition of rear outbuilding (98 cu.m in volume); provision of new ground floor co…

24/01194/F 9 Jul 2024

2024 Approved

81, 83 and 85 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JS

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2023 Approved

Mizu 73 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JS

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2023 Approved

Mizu 73 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JS

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73 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JS

Proposed Change of Use Class E (unknown ) to Class E restaurant Use and create additional…

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Change of Use from A1 (shop) to C3 (residential)

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Change of Use from A1 (shop) to C3 (residential)

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2023 Approved

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Change of Use from A1 (shop) to C3 (residential)

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2023 Approved

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Change of Use from A1 (shop) to C3 (residential)

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2016 Approved

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2016 Approved

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Installation of 4 No illuminated fascia signs and 2 No illuminated projecting signs

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2016 Approved

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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

Land East Of Heathfield Cottages Heathfield Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application progress

Documents 60

Decision & officer reports 2

Consultation & comments 51

Other documents 7

Site constraints 2

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Public comments

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