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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Single storey rear extension
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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
4.1/10
Below average
#191 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Cherwell is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #239 out of 292. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Cherwell decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #55 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #72 of 292
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #239 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #210 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
117 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,082
Total decisions
73 refused in 2025