Bicester Garrison Site A Street From Blackthorn Bridge To Arncott Piddington
Proposal
Full planning permission for the temporary change of use of the former defence storage & distribution centre site (MOD Bicester A - site) in connection with the phased provision of non-detained asylum accommodation. The Proposed Development comprises the retention and change of use of Building A6, the demolition of existing buildings and structures, the erection of new modular accommodation, and the provision of space for associated health and welfare facilities, site infrastructure, wastewater treatment plant, roads, access ways, security infrastructure, parking, staff accommodation and facilities, and open space and recreational areas, to accommodate up to 1,256 service users.
- Received
- 2 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 September 2026
- Council
- Cherwell District Council
- Ward
- Launton And Otmoor
- ReceivedSubmitted2 Sep
- ValidatedValidated2 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 Sep
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for demolition at Bicester Garrison Site A Street From Blackthorn Bridge To Arncott Piddington. Cherwell has handled 1 application of this type, typically deciding them in 15 days. It was submitted on 2 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Launton And Otmoor.
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- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
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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.
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