Land At Banbury Road (B4100), Gaydon, CV35 0HL, *outside of area* Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

The demolition of all existing buildings and erection of commercial/employment units within Use Classes E(g)(iii) (Industrial Processes), B2 (General Industrial) and B8 (Storage and Distribution) with ancillary offices, together with means of access (pedestrian and vehicular), servicing of the units, car parking, landscaping and all other associated works including installation of pedestrian crossing, drainage, lighting and changes to the existing alignment of public right of way (SM80). (amendments to ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jan 2026
Decision
Expected by 29 Jan 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 13 Sept 2026; it is now day 248.

Associated applications 2

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Lighthorne Heath built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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
Adjacent Authority
Postcode
CV35 0HL
Received
8 Jan 2026
Validated
8 Jan 2026
Ward
Cropredy, Sibfords And Wroxton
Target decision
29 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated

Decision outlook

Day 248, past the statutory target. 58% of full applications in Cherwell are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Sept 2026.

Day 248192 days past the 56-day target
19%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
424decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications 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