Unit 11 Banbury Cross Retail Park 2 Lockheed Close Banbury OX16 1LX Data via plota.co.uk

26/02122/F - Full Development Under Consultation

Proposal

Removal of existing and installation of new doors and glazing installation on front elevation, installation of new aluminium projecting feature flashing along the front elevation, installation of new security bollards along the front shared paved area and to the rear service yard area, removal of existing steps and surface locally regraded to form level access to the rear elevation, installation of new Armco barrier to protect future proposed plant equipment (subject to a separate application) to the rear; and over sheeting of the existing roof (increasing height of existing by approximately 25mm) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Oct 2026, from Cherwell's recent commercial and major works.

Comments are open until 8 Oct 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Banbury built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
OX16 1LX
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Banbury Cross And Neithrop
Parish
Banbury
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Montagu Evans

Decision outlook

Day 56 of the 56-day target. Cherwell usually decides commercial and major works by day 57.

Day 561 days to the predicted decision (day 57)
50%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
16%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Cherwell in the last twelve months, from validation. Cherwell decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
8 Oct 2026
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
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