The Rookery Bignell Park Bicester Road Chesterton OX26 1UF

1. 19 Dec 2025

   Received by Cherwell

2. 5 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Cherwell refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• The Rookery Bignell Park Bicester Road Chesterton Bicester OX26 1UF

  21/02073/F Submitted 14 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Two-storey infill extension, removal of two-storey and single-storey lean-to extensions. Reconfiguration of existing side elevation fenestration and proposed single-storey window bay. Associated landscaping works. Proposed roof light, existing roof light removed.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 26 docs
  Small domestic

• Bignell Stud Farm Bicester Road Chesterton Bicester OX26 1UE

  25/02987/DISC Submitted 17 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (biodiversity method statement) of 25/00860/F

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Plum Tree Cottage Bignell View Chesterton OX26 1UQ

  26/01764/F Submitted 13 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Conversion of outbuilding to office, link extension between outbuilding and house

  Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs

• The Old Post Office Bignell View Chesterton Bicester OX26 1UQ

  26/00427/DISC Submitted 17 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~27 Apr

  Discharge of condition 3 (schedule of materials and finishes) of 21/00449/F

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• 7 Bignell View Chesterton Bicester OX26 1UJ

  25/02324/F Submitted 9 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Proposed double garage to the front of the property

  Refused Full applications 11 docs

• 8 Banks Furlong Chesterton OX26 1UG

  21/00993/F Submitted 22 Mar 2021 350 yards away

  Side and rear extension

  Refused Full applications Extension 12 docs

• 26/02623/CLUP Awaiting decision

  Blackingrove Farm Summer Ley Barford St Michael Oxfordshire OX15 0RX

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to repair and replace windows with hand-made like-for-like windows

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02607/CLUE Awaiting decision

  174 The Moors Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2AD

  RETROSPECTIVE – Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for the erection of a single-storey detached outbuilding within the rear garden.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01423/CLUP Granted

  Spiceball Leisure Centre Cherwell Drive Banbury OX16 2BW

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for installation of 84no 450W photovoltaic panels to the south-east side elevation

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02512/CLUP Awaiting decision

  Westfield Farm Mews, Annexe Adjacent 3 Fenway Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4SS

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the fixing of solar panels to the roof of the annexe

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02507/CLUP Awaiting decision

  9 Aysgarth Road Yarnton Oxfordshire OX5 1ND

  Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development to replace an existing dormer window with a newer and larger dormer window

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development