Planning application
Merlins Fir Lane Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4SF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
11no solar panels to be fitted to rear roof
As published by the council, reference 26/00106/F
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00106/F
- Type
- Full Development
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 6 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Deddington
- Parish
- Steeple Aston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX25 4SF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cherwell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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26/00107/LB Refused
Merlins Fir Lane Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4SF
11no solar panels to be fitted to rear roof
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Cherwell
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6 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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