Planning application
21 Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of Use of Commercial Office Space (Use Class E) to 9 x Residential Apartments (Use Class C3); internal alterations to buildings to facilitate the changes of use; provision of ancillary amenity area and associated works
As published by the council, reference 25/02747/F
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02747/F
- Type
- Full Development
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 18 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Banbury Cross And Neithrop
- Parish
- Banbury
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX16 0AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cherwell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/02748/LB Awaiting decision
21 Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH
Alterations to buildings to facilitate the Change of Use of Commercial Office Space to Residential Apartments; provision of ancillary amenity area and associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Cherwell
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18 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 January 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
58 documents on file for this application
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About full applications
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Repair or replace broken stone at the bottom of the wall by the entrance, re-pointing some of the outside of back north wall of the meeting room in lime mortar and some of the brick slope at ground level, re-pointing the old wall in the centre of the garden with lime mortar. Replace boiler room and kitchen doors with fire doors, cover gap above boiler room door. Re-point both sides of crack in boundary wall of garden by west side corner including heli bars if necessary. Repair re-pointing work if necessary if any mortar is disloged during installation of 9 new windows. Re-point where necessary the outside of the front door surround join with the masonry
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