Planning application
53A White Way Kidlington OX5 2XA
Works: Extension Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing - side extension converted to seperate dwelling Class Use C3 and known as 53A
As published by the council, reference 26/02176/CLUE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02176/CLUE
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kidlington East
- Parish
- Kidlington
- Postcode
- OX5 2XA
Comment by 29 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Cherwell through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by Cherwell
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 October 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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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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16 White Way Kidlington OX5 2XA
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Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docs -
42 White Way Kidlington OX5 2XA
Side extension at 1st floor. (Re-submission of 22/00427/F)
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6 White Way Kidlington OX5 2XA
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation and erection of single storey extensions to front and rear
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89 Oxford Road Kidlington Oxfordshire OX5 2NP
92% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct
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Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 28 docsDomestic -
89 Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 2NP
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99 Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 2NP
Proposed extension to create additional living accommodation to the dwelling over part of the rear of the property (length 6m, max height 3m, height to eaves 3m)
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Other lawful development applications
In Cherwell
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26/01758/CLUE Refused
Caravan Park Rear Of Barnstones Main Street Great Bourton OX17 1QU
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for use of land as a caravan site in breach of Condition 6 of permission 316/82 and Condition 7 of permission 1065/88
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26/01757/CLUE Granted
Caravan Park Rear Of Barnstones Main Street Great Bourton OX17 1QU
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use for Use of the land as part of an adjacent caravan site
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26/01721/CLUP Granted
41 Queens Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0EB
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use and Development for Change of Use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a small HMO (Class C4) for up to six residents only and minor external alterations to the principal (front) elevation of the existing dwellinghouse including the installation of a replacement front door within the existing structural opening and the installation of a new, co-ordinating door in lieu of the existing gated entrance to the side passage
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26/01759/CLUE Granted
The Yews Southam Road Mollington OX17 1AZ
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for excavation of drainage trenches, the laying of underground foul drainage pipes and the installation of inspection chambers at the site, carried out in connection with the foul drainage system for the two dwellings approved under planning permission 24/00072/F. The works constitute a material operation for the purposes of Section 56(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and were carried out prior to the commencement deadline of 9th May 2027 imposed by Condition 1 of that permission
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26/01742/CLUE Granted
The Dene Epwell OX15 6LR
Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development for erection of a dwelling not built in accordance with planning reference B.893/65