Planning application
21 Prospect Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 5HL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use: The proposal seeks to confirm the lawfulness of the existing Use of 21 Prospect Road as an HMO.
As published by the council, reference 25/02761/CLUE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02761/CLUE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 21 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Banbury Cross And Neithrop
- Parish
- Banbury
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX16 5HL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2025
Received by Cherwell
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6 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cherwell granted permission on 16 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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