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Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT

Awaiting decision Cherwell 26/00710/LB Listed Building

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Block in 2 no. internal door openings and remove modern internal blockwork on ground floor.

As published by the council, reference 26/00710/LB

Application record

Reference
26/00710/LB
Type
Listed Building
Status
Under Consultation
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Bicester East
Parish
Bicester
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
OX26 6DT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cherwell register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00617/LB Granted

    Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT

    Boundary Wall - The work involves carefully removing sections of loose base stones and masonry in short sections of no more than 500mm long, cleaning the areas to remove loose debris, and rebuilding to match existing in a lime mortar. Also looking to deep rake and repoint the mortar joints on the exposed face complete with a lime mortar, replacing any missing bricks or stones with new to match the existing.

    Decided 5 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/02430/DISC Granted

    Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT

    Discharge of Condition 3 (stone sample) of 25/01350/F

    Decided 10 Nov 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Received by Cherwell

  2. 10 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 June 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

10 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cherwell for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cherwell decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 75 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT

    26/00617/LB Submitted 10 Mar 2026 0m away

    Boundary Wall - The work involves carefully removing sections of loose base stones and masonry in short sections of no more than 500mm long, cleaning the areas to remove loose debris, and rebuilding to match existing in a lime mortar. Also looking to deep rake and repoint the mortar joints on the exposed face complete with a lime mortar, replacing any missing bricks or stones with new to match the existing.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Old Manor House 16 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT

    25/02767/LB Submitted 22 Oct 2025 0m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

    Installation of an EV charger at the rear of the property attached to the exterior wall of the garage

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
  • Annexe Adjacent 12 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT

    26/00010/F Submitted 5 Jan 2026 0m away

    Various external alterations including a new flue and a vent and replacement windows and doors

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 32 docs
  • Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT

    25/02430/DISC Submitted 18 Sep 2025 0m away

    Discharge of Condition 3 (stone sample) of 25/01350/F

    Granted Conditions 13 docs
  • Old Manor House 16 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT

    25/01635/TCA Submitted 9 Jun 2025 0m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug

    T1 Lime Tree - Tree is in rear garden between rear of garage and out building. To reduce tree by approx 3 metres out of the height and approx 1-1.5m off the sides, to give a balanced crown. Raise canopy to approx 4 metres above ground level, clearing outbuildings by approx 2 metres.

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • St Edburgs Church Church Street Bicester OX26 6AY

    25/01016/TCA Submitted 4 Apr 2025 75m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~30 May

    1 x Pinus Nigra in church yard at St Edburgs - fell to ground

    Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

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    20 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
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    28 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    29 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01645/LB Granted

    The Old Farmhouse Main Street Wroxton OX15 6PT

    Removal of an existing conservatory; installation of a new external door to the south elevation following conservatory removal; re-instatement of the original inglenook fireplace through removal of a modern fireplace surround and associated infill; removal of a modern kitchen partition; replacement and re-positioning of the staircase serving the second floor with associated lightweight partition alterations; formation of a second floor bathroom; replacement of existing modern ground floor finishes with natural stone flooring and associated internal alterations

    26 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings