St Josephs High Street Souldern OX27 7LA

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

• 25/02740/LB Awaiting decision

  St Josephs High Street Souldern OX27 7LA

  PART RETROSPECTIVE - Various minor alterations including insertion of air bricks to redundant chimney flues, installation of damp protection at ground level, replacement guttering, stone lintels to front door and windows, canopy to front door, reinstatement of side boundary wall with gate, removal of stone wall and railings to front and replacement with railings and gate, installation of CCTV cameras and an EV charging point, amendment to approved colour of external timber gates and amendment to exhaust vent of kitchen extension

  Submitted 20 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 20 Oct 2025

   Received by Cherwell

2. 15 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Cherwell took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Souldern House Street Through Souldern Souldern OX27 7LA

  26/02479/TCA Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  T1 Apple – Crown reduce by approximately 0.5/0.75 metres in height, and laterally to balance. G1 Yew – Crown reduce in height by approximately 1.5/2 metres, ensuring growth is below the power line by 0.5 metres. Trim all round, tightly to shape. Clear all Elders to ground level, poison to deter re-growth. T2 Prunus – Selectively reduce growth on garden side by approximately 2 metres laterally, and reduce upper crown by approximately 1/1.5 metres. T3 Crab Apple – reduction of 0.5/0.75 metre in height and laterally to balance T4 Bay – Clear all growth on wall to prevent future damage. Reduction of 1/1.5 metres in height and laterally to balance, ensuring clearance of the power line. G2 Cherry/Robinia – Reduce dead Cherry to leave a low structure at a height of 2.5 metres. Prune Wisteria and other vegetation away from Robinia and Cherry trees. G3 Magnolia/Holly – Section fell both trees to ground level. Grind stumps where accessible, poison Holly stump near wall. T5 Mulberry – Re-brace stems as necessary, installing two new braces. Reduce/thin branches, where required, to reduce loading on failed stem, profile upper crown to shape. G4 Lilac – Fell group of Lilac to ground level. Grind all accessible stumps, back-fill void with arisings.

  Awaiting decision Trees 10 docs

• St Josephs High Street Souldern Bicester OX27 7LA

  22/03609/DISC Submitted 25 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (schedule of materials) of 21/03789/LB

  Granted Conditions 34 docs

• St Josephs High Street Souldern Bicester OX27 7LA

  24/02990/DISC Submitted 6 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (gate & garage door details) of 24/01762/LB

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• St Josephs High Street Souldern Bicester OX27 7LA

  24/02989/DISC Submitted 6 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (gate & garage door details) of 24/01761/F

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• St Josephs High Street Souldern OX27 7LA

  25/02740/LB Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul

  PART RETROSPECTIVE - Various minor alterations including insertion of air bricks to redundant chimney flues, installation of damp protection at ground level, replacement guttering, stone lintels to front door and windows, canopy to front door, reinstatement of side boundary wall with gate, removal of stone wall and railings to front and replacement with railings and gate, installation of CCTV cameras and an EV charging point, amendment to approved colour of external timber gates and amendment to exhaust vent of kitchen extension

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 29 docs
  Small domestic

• Park House Souldern Oxfordshire OX27 7LA

  26/00796/F Submitted 26 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  Two storey and single storey rear extensions including basement and internal and external alterations to an existing dwelling and loft space

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01740/F Granted

  The Red Lion High Street Islip OX5 2RX

  Demolition of existing modern extensions. New single storey link extension. Internal and external alterations to the building and associated works to facilitate revised layout and provision of guest accommodation alongside manager's flat

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/02621/F Awaiting decision

  108 Oxford Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AW

  Demolition of existing garage/outbuilding and erection of single storey side/rear extension (resubmission of 14/01278/F and 17/01815/F)

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02627/LB Awaiting decision

  Claremont House 1 Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AA

  Installation of 4 external wall-mounted up/down spotlights

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02624/F Awaiting decision

  18 West Street Bicester OX26 2EW

  Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage/store. Erection of a two-storey rear extension to provide ground-floor WC, utility and dining and first-floor bathroom and en-suite accommodation.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01754/F Granted

  57 Cherry Close Kidlington OX5 1HJ

  Extension to rear, side and front of property, to replace existing conservatory, garage and front porch, to create ancillary accommodation

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications