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3 George Street Bicester OX26 2EB

20/03265/FFull DevelopmentApproved
Full

Approved on 19 July 2021

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of Use from domestic dwelling to a 7-bed HMO, creation of a single storey infill extension to form both one additional habitual space and one dining space, replace the window of the right-hand rear room on the first floor with a french door for a Juliette balcony

Received
16 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bicester West
  1. Received16 Nov
  2. Validated16 Nov
  3. Consult.4 Jan
  4. Target19 Jul
  5. Decided19 Jul

Decided in 245 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 3 George Street Bicester OX26 2EB. Cherwell has handled 4,283 applications of this type. This one was decided in 245 days, 26 weeks longer than Cherwell's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Bicester West. We hold 1,773 applications in total for the OX26 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Cherwell District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX26 2EB
Application type
Full Development
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Bicester

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 November 2020
Last date for comments
4 January 2021
Target decision date
19 July 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
245 days

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    11 Nov

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (parking and manouevering), 5 (cycle parking facilities), 6 (bin and refuse storage…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/02948/DISC
  2. 2020
    16 Nov

    Change of Use from domestic dwelling to a 7-bed HMO, creation of a single storey infill extension to form…

    This applicationApprovedFull20/03265/F

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    5 Nov

    Discharge of Condition 3 (car parking provision) of 18/00081/F

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/02946/DISC

Source: Cherwell

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