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26/02476/CLUP - Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed Under Consultation
Extensions & alterationsSolar & renewables

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for installation of solar photovoltaic panels to roof slope and an air source heat pump external unit to dwelling rear. Replacement of existing uPVC windows with new uPVC units. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Nov 2026, from Cherwell's recent extensions.

Documents 6

Plans & drawings 3

PDF Plans - Site Document · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Proposed Document · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Plans - Proposed Document · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF Application Documents Document · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Documents Document · 23 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Grimsbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: Banbury Grimsbury, North Oxfordshire
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
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 26 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Postcode
OX16 4SQ
Received
23 Sept 2026
Validated
23 Sept 2026
Ward
Banbury Grimsbury And Hightown
Parish
Banbury
Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Cherwell usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 1145 days to the 56-day target
57%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
436decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Cherwell in the last twelve months, from validation. Cherwell decision record →

Historical activity at this location

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

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Nearby activity

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2022 Approved
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2020 Approved
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2019 Approved
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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
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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