This page lists recent planning applications for the two Sibford parishes. They are removed from this page after about six months, but can still be found on the Cherwell District Council website.
This page is created as a convenience for Sibford residents; although we do our best to keep it complete and up to date, you should refer to the CDC website for critical information.
T1 x Norway Maple - Fell as outgrown location beside greenhouses and pond. G1 x Woodland group - Carry out thinning by removal of 1 x Bird Cherry, 1 x Sorbus and 1 x Cypress to allow space for more desirable specimens.
Decision due by Wed 26 Aug 2020
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for the demolition of an existing lean-to extension at the rear of the house and re-introduction of window openings on the original building line
Decision due by Tue 15 Sep 2020
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development for a thermally efficient, low energy dwelling that suits the owner's needs without needing to build a carbon costly extension. The proposed works subtly update the exterior of the building whilst ensuring that it is still in keeping with the surrounding buildings
Decision due by Tue 29 Sep 2020
G1 x 3 nos Leylandii, half side dead plus 1 dead tree - Remove as they block the light and are of low value, will replace with Beech hedge
Decision due by Mon 31 Aug 2020
Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus - 16 new poles
Decided on Fri 7 Aug 2020: Observations
Oak framed Pergoda
Decided on Mon 27 Jul 2020: Not proceeded with
Oak framed pergoda
Consultation closes on Thu 27 Aug 2020
Retrospective - Change of use of land and associated works to form a vehicular access and extension to residential curtilage associated with Heath Barn
Consultation closes on Mon 10 Aug 2020
T1 x Black Walnut - Crown raise over property to give clearance of 2.5m removing secondary branching back to suitable points only. T2 x Lime - Crown raise by up to 4.0m. T3 x Lime - Pollard at up to 4.0m as tree has failed at union in past storms, remaining sections now unbalanced with decay at base of failure.
Permitted on Fri 17 Jul 2020
T1 x Hawthorn - Fell.
Permitted on Thu 23 Jul 2020
Tree works as per tree report.
Permitted on Thu 16 Jul 2020
Erection of a farm workshop and secure storage for equipment plus wood store for the Farmhouse
Decided on Fri 17 Jul 2020: Prior Approval Refused
Extension to existing garage and its conversion to form annexe
Consultation closes on Tue 11 Aug 2020
Change of use and conversion of 1no agricultural building into 1no self contained dwellinghouse (use class C3) including associated operational development under Part 3 Class Q (a) and (b)
Consultation closed on Mon 27 Jul 2020; decision due by Tue 11 Aug 2020
Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 19/01763/LB
Permitted on Thu 9 Jul 2020
T1 x Cedar - Fell. Poor specimen tree growing beneath a more dominant tree. T2 x Cedar - Crown thin 15% and raise over garage by 2.0m, Crown clean removing all deadwood (exempt) and branches damaged in storm.
Application Permitted on Thu 18 Jun 2020
Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 19/01531/F
Permitted on Thu 9 Jul 2020
T1 x Conifer; Hook Norton Road side of property - Fell as per previous expired planning application, replace with mesh fence and hedgerow. T2 x Beech Tree – Crown lift to provide a ground clearance of approx. 3.5m over the garden, and up to 4.5m roadside, by removing/reducing low canopy branches whilst keep pruning wounds to a maximum of 75mm. Thin the crown density by up to 15% to include reduce/removing small diameter branches fouling the overhead line running through the crown to the property (amended by email 14.05.20). T3 x Conifer; borders Long View on Back Lane - Fell to allow us to replace fence between properties and assist with light into both properties.
Application Permitted on Thu 11 Jun 2020
Alterations and conversion of existing stable building to provide a gym and swimming pool and change of use of land to amenity land, providing tennis court associated with dwellinghouse replacing existing manège
Application Permitted on Tue 30 Jun 2020
Creation of single dwellinghouse through conversion and partial re-building of existing barn with parking, amenity space, landscaping and associated works in replacement of dwellinghouse permitted under 18/01094/Q56
Application Permitted on Tue 2 Jun 2020
RETROSPECTIVE - Steel portal / oak framed workshop and two bay carport with integral mezzanine over
Consultation closed on Fri 15 May 2020; decision due by Mon 1 Jun 2020
RETROSPECTIVE - Steel portal / oak framed workshop and two bay carport with integral mezzanine over
Consultation closed on Fri 12 Jun 2020; decision due by Mon 1 Jun 2020
Replace the two failed south-facing windows at the front of our Quaker meeting house with purpose-made hardwood windows and frames to match the originals.
Application Permitted on Fri 3 Jul 2020
Loft conversion including insertion of two dormer windows in front elevation.
Application Permitted on Fri 29 May 2020
Single storey extension and various internal alterations. New windows and rooflights
Permitted on Fri 10 Jul 2020
Single storey extension and various internal alterations. New windows and rooflights
Permitted on Fri 10 Jul 2020
Raise roof height of bedroom and conservatory; install 10 No solar panels; replace all UPVC windows and doors with timber framed alternatives
Application Permitted on Tue 28 Apr 2020
T1 x Hybrid Poplar - Fell.
Application Permitted on Mon 6 Apr 2020
Discharge of condition 3 (stone sample) 4 (roof tile sample) of 19/01531/F
Application Permitted on Tue 28 Apr 2020
Discharge of condition 3 (stone sample) 4 (roof tile sample) of 19/01763/LB
Application Permitted on Tue 28 Apr 2020
Change of Use and conversion of 1no agricultural building into 1no self-contaned dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) including associated operational development under Part 3 Class Q (a) and (b)
Appeal Lodged (Against Refusal).
See 20/00022/REF for appeal documents and current status.
T1780 x Poplar - Fell. T1781 x Apple - Remove main low limb over drive. Remove deadwood (exempt). T1778 x Lime - Reduce Crown by 30% 7.0m. Remove deadwood throughout Crown and cut ivy at base (exempt). T1797 x Horse Chestnut - Reduce Crown by 25% 4.0m, prune back stub ends. Remove deadwood. T1776 x Ash - Remove hanging branch. Remove deadwood (exempt). T1775A x Ash - Fell. T1775 x Red Oak - Reduce Crown by one third. Remove deadwood (exempt). T1771A x Horse Chestnut - Fell. T1773 x Walnut - Crown thin over driveway and building reducing weight by one third. T1764 x Oak - Crown reduce by one third. Remove deadwood (exempt). T1763 x Oak - Reduce tallest stem with split by one third. Remove deadwood (exempt). T1751 x Oak - Fell. T1750 x Oak - Reduce one major limb over paddock. Remove deadwood (exempt).
Application Permitted on Thu 20 Feb 2020
Two storey side extension; alterations to exiting lean-to at rear of property including roof to match existing and new glazing/sliding doors; application of new materials to existing dwelling including render and timber cladding
Application Withdrawn on Wed 19 Feb 2020
Change of Use and conversion of 1no agricultural building into 1no self-contaned dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) including associated operational development under Part 3 Class Q (a) and (b)
Appeal lodged with Planning Inspectorate, reference 3250685 Comments closed on Wed 5 Aug 2020
T1 x Wellingtonia - Fell and replace with more suitable species away from retaining wall.
Application Permitted on Fri 14 Feb 2020
Proposed rear extension to form kitchen and utility room
Application Permitted on Tue 18 Feb 2020
RETROSPECTIVE - Change of Use of a former agricultural building to form an egg storage, packing and distribution plant
Application Permitted on Fri 28 Feb 2020
Conversion of existing stone/brick barns to 1no dwelling and conversion of existing steel pole barn to 1no dwelling. Associated works including landscaping and new access
Refused on Fri 3 Apr 2020