18 Cromwell Way Kidlington OX5 2LW Data via plota.co.uk

26/02935/F - Full Development Case Officer Assigned

Proposal

Replace existing rear conservatory with larger single storey extension. Alterations to openings in side elevation and repositioning of the existing garage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Nov 2026
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Validated
10 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Jan 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Jan 2027, from Cherwell's recent extensions.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 716 m away: East West Rail - Bedford to Cambridge and Western improvements, at pre-application; Inside the Kidlington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 10 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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
OX5 2LW
Received
4 Nov 2026
Validated
10 Nov 2026
Ward
Kidlington East
Parish
Gosford And Water Eaton
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Jan 2027
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 1 of the 56-day target. Cherwell usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 155 days to the 56-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
540decided in the last year

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

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