Planning application
Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, CV35 9EU *outside of area*
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Hybrid Planning application comprising: (1) Full Planning Application incorporating: i) removal of existing runways; ii) construction of a single new runway and associated taxiways; and iii) construction of a covered viewing area for the refurbished and enhanced airfield café; (2) Outline Planning Application (all matters reserved) for: (a) the remainder of the airfield-related development incorporating: i) up to 3,000 sq.m of new aircraft hangarage; ii) up to 1,000 sq.m of new tenant modular buildings; iii) up to 1.67 ha of hardstanding of grasscrete or similar aircraft parking; iv) up to 3.43 ha of grass aircraft parking; v) enhanced airfield drainage; vi) installation of roof-mounted photovoltaics on existing airfield buildings; vii) installation of electric charging infrastructure and charging unit(s) to provide aircraft charging; viii) removal and replacement of two existing single storey modular buildings (581 sq.m); and ix) associated works; (b) for the creation of up to 2,300 sq.m of research and development flight industrial floorspace (Use Class E(g) (ii f iii)) and associated works (access, earthworks, strategic landscaping and other infrastructure); (c) for a phased employment development of up to 165,000 sq.m of general industrial (Use Class B2), storage or distribution (Use Class B8), and light industrial (Use Class E(g)(iii)) floors pace and ancillary office accommodation, and associated works (access, drainage, earthworks, strategic landscaping and other infrastructure).
As published by the council, reference 25/03344/ADJ
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03344/ADJ
- Type
- Adjacent Authority
- Status
- No Objections
- Decision
- No Observations
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 24 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Cropredy, Sibfords And Wroxton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CV35 9EU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cherwell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024.
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24/02739/ADJ Decided
Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, CV35 9EU *outside of area*
Application incorporating: i) removal of existing runways; ii) construction of a single new runway and associated taxiways and iii) construction of a covered viewing area for the refurbished and enhanced airfield café. The remainder of the airfield-related development incorporating: i) up to 3,000 sq.m of new aircraft hangarage; ii) up to 1,000 sq.m of new tenant modular buildings; iii) up to 1.67 ha of hardstanding of grasscrete or similar aircraft parking; iv) up to 3.43 ha of grass aircraft parking; v) enhanced airfield drainage; vi) installation of roof-mounted photovoltaics on existing airfield buildings; vii) installation of electric charging infrastructure and charging unit(s) to provide aircraft charging; viii) removal and replacement of two existing single storey modular buildings (581 sq.m) and ix) associated works; (b) for the creation of up to 2,300 sq.m of research and development flight industrial floorspace (Use Class E(g) (ii f iii)) and associated works (access, earthworks, strategic landscaping and other infrastructure); (c) for a phased employment development of up to 165,000 sq.m of general industrial (Use Class 82), storage or distribution (Use Class 88) and light industrial (Use Class E(g)(iii)) floor space and ancillary office accommodation and associated works (access, drainage, earthworks, strategic landscaping and other infrastructure
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2025
Received by Cherwell
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21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No Observations
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11 Aug 2026
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Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, CV35 9EU *outside of area*
Application incorporating: i) removal of existing runways; ii) construction of a single new runway and associated taxiways and iii) construction of a covered viewing area for the refurbished and enhanced airfield café. The remainder of the airfield-related development incorporating: i) up to 3,000 sq.m of new aircraft hangarage; ii) up to 1,000 sq.m of new tenant modular buildings; iii) up to 1.67 ha of hardstanding of grasscrete or similar aircraft parking; iv) up to 3.43 ha of grass aircraft parking; v) enhanced airfield drainage; vi) installation of roof-mounted photovoltaics on existing airfield buildings; vii) installation of electric charging infrastructure and charging unit(s) to provide aircraft charging; viii) removal and replacement of two existing single storey modular buildings (581 sq.m) and ix) associated works; (b) for the creation of up to 2,300 sq.m of research and development flight industrial floorspace (Use Class E(g) (ii f iii)) and associated works (access, earthworks, strategic landscaping and other infrastructure); (c) for a phased employment development of up to 165,000 sq.m of general industrial (Use Class 82), storage or distribution (Use Class 88) and light industrial (Use Class E(g)(iii)) floor space and ancillary office accommodation and associated works (access, drainage, earthworks, strategic landscaping and other infrastructure
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