20 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consultation
26/01568/F
Description
Erection of double garage / workshop building Data via plota.co.uk
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Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
15 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Installation of new gates and section of fence (Retrospective). Proposed installation of…
2025
Approved
15 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Installation of new gates and section of fence (Retrospective). Proposed installation of…
2025
Refused
2 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
RETROSPECTIVE - Erection of 0.83m close board fencing, on top of existing original front…
2025
Refused
2 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
RETROSPECTIVE - Erection of 0.83m close board fencing, on top of existing original front…
2024
Approved
Shangri La 1 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Raise height of garden walls
2024
Approved
Shangri La 1 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Raise height of garden walls
2023
Approved
Shangri La 1 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Demolish conservatory, erection of two storey extension to rear, convert garage and inter…
2023
Approved
Shangri La 1 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Demolish conservatory, erection of two storey extension to rear, convert garage and inter…
2022
Approved
BT Apparatus Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Intention to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus - 1 x 11m l…
2022
Approved
BT Apparatus Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Intention to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus - 1 x 11m l…
2020
Approved
30 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Erection of a new dwelling and associated works
2020
Approved
30 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Erection of a new dwelling and associated works
2020
Approved
39 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Single storey rear extension
2020
Approved
39 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Single storey rear extension
2019
Refused
Land Adj To 30 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Erection of new two storey dwelling including new vehicle access
2019
Refused
Land Adj To 30 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Erection of new two storey dwelling including new vehicle access
2019
Approved
17 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Removal/variation of Condition 2 of 18/01010/F - To facilitate minor alterations to the p…
2019
Approved
17 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Removal/variation of Condition 2 of 18/01010/F - To facilitate minor alterations to the p…
2019
Approved
22 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Build a wooden carport in the front garden.
2019
Approved
22 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Build a wooden carport in the front garden.
2018
Approved
17 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Two-storey extension to form a new 2-bedroom dwelling with parking and amenity space (rev…
2017
Approved
37 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Demolition of outbuilding & erection of two storey side extension
2017
Approved
37 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Demolition of outbuilding & erection of two storey side extension
2017
Refused
17 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Extension to form a new dwelling.
2017
Refused
17 Somerville Drive Bicester OX26 4TU
Extension to form a new dwelling.
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.
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Cherwell decision performance
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