The Muddy Duck Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES

1. 12 Jun 2026

   Received by Cherwell

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 September 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.

This application is with Cherwell for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cherwell decided full applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Holly Cottage Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES

  26/00275/TCA Submitted 2 Feb 2026 0m away

  T1: Holly (Ilex aquifolium) tree to front of holly tree cottage heath. To reduce holly tree by a maximum of 1.5meters away from the over head telephone cables and bring the sides in to maintain natural shape of the tree.

  Granted Trees

• Shrubbery Cottage Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES

  25/02369/TCA Submitted 12 Sep 2025 0m away

  Apple T1 - Re-reduction of the apple back to previous (approximately 2.5 metres) .

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Dower Lodge Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES

  26/01555/TCA Submitted 16 Jun 2026 0m away

  None of the work involves trees, rather they are shrubs, detailed as follows (numbering relates to that shown on the plan): T1 Spirea - reduce by 2/3 (currently 3 metres tall x 3. 5 metres wide) T2 Dogwood Cornus - reduce by ½ (currently 4 metres high x 3.5 metres wide) T3 Lilac - (behind fig) remove runners T4 Viburnum - remove (currently 4 metres high x 2 metres wide)

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• The Old Rectory Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES

  26/01523/TCA Submitted 12 Jun 2026 0m away

  T1 Lime - reduce canopy to make new pollard at 8 metres from ground level. T2 Lime - Reduce canopy to make new pollard at 8 metres from ground level.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• The Dower Lodge Main Street Hethe Bicester OX27 8ES

  26/00178/LB Submitted 23 Jan 2026 0m away

  Removal of damaged mortar fillets on the main roof and the roof of the 1980s extension and replacing them with leadwork; replacement of damaged/slipped slates on the main roof and replacing rotten fascia timber on the main roof rear pitch; treatment of all soffits and fascia boards; fitting of cowl to the chimney serving the woodburning stove; removal of existing satellite dish attached to the Dower Lodge chimney

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 13 docs

• St Edmund And St Georges Church Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES

  26/01846/TCA Submitted 20 Jul 2026 0m away

  Walnut, Tip reduce one extended lateral branch at 7m north-east by removing 2.5m to suitable growth points. Reduce one codominant stem/lateral originating at 1m south-west by removing 3m in height to decrease wind loading on an included longitudinal split at 6m south. Reshape the retained crown south-west to west, raise/reduce to create 2m clearance from the adjacent structure.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/00019/F Refused

  Manor Court North Side Steeple Aston Oxfordshire OX25 4SE

  Two storey rear extension to replace existing single storey extension; window replacement; associated internal refurbishment

  6 Jan 2026 Full applications
• 26/01852/F Granted

  4 Caldwell Road Banbury OX16 9FB

  Installation of air source heat pump to side elevation of dwelling

  21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01627/F Granted

  14 Cherry Road Banbury OX16 0RL

  RETROSPECTIVE Double storey side and part single part double rear extension and widening of access and formation of associated dropped kerb (revised scheme of application 26/00663/F to include an additional single storey rear element)

  23 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/00008/F Granted

  Bin Bay Flats 62 To 104 Mullein Road Bicester OX26 3WX

  Replacement bin bay involving demolition of existing re-constituted stone block bin bay and erection of new timber bin bay

  5 Jan 2026 Full applications
• 26/01177/F Refused

  Eazylay Concrete Ltd Sugarswell Lane Shenington OX15 6HW

  RETROSPECTIVE - Change of Use of land from agriculture to a concrete batching facility and associated hardstanding, silos, aggregate bins, aggregate storage bays, water tanks and other associated development

  8 May 2026 Full applications