Planning application
The Muddy Duck Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from public house (sui generis) to a mixed use as public house (sui generis) and commercial development kitchen
As published by the council, reference 26/01530/F
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01530/F
- Type
- Full Development
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Fringford And Heyfords
- Parish
- Hethe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX27 8ES
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cherwell register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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21/00260/LB Granted
The Muddy Duck Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES
Erection of dining barn
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21/00259/F Granted
The Muddy Duck Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES
Erection of dining barn and relocation of yurt for use as a covered garden seating area
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jun 2026
Received by Cherwell
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28 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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About full applications
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The Muddy Duck Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES
Erection of dining barn
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs -
The Muddy Duck Main Street Hethe OX27 8ES
Erection of dining barn and relocation of yurt for use as a covered garden seating area
Granted Full applications 27 docs
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