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Under Consultation 26/01999/OUT
Date received
7 Aug 2026
Date validated
7 Aug 2026
Postcode
OX27 8AL

Description

Outline planning application for The Rushes (with all matters reserved apart from access) comprising of Commercial, Business and Services Uses (Class E), Light Industrial (Class B2), Storage (B8), Local Community and Learning Uses (Class F) and vehicle circuits and events use (Sui Generis) plus associated landscape, access, parking, associated infrastructure and ancillary works… Data via plota.co.uk

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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
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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