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2 Horwood Close Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7RF

08/01176/CEUCert of Lawfulness - Existing UseApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 28 July 2008

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing use of the property as two self contained flats.

Received
5 June 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Headington Ward
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated5 Jun
  3. Consult.3 Jul
  4. Target31 Jul
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 2 Horwood Close Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7RF. Oxford has handled 293 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Oxford's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Headington Ward. We hold 1,963 applications in total for the OX3 postcode area.

80% of amendment applications at Oxford City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX3 7RF
Application type
Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 June 2008
Consultation expiry
3 July 2008
Consultation end
3 July 2008
Neighbour consultation end
3 July 2008
Last date for comments
3 July 2008
Target decision date
31 July 2008
Decision issued
29 July 2008
Permission expires
29 July 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 June 2008

Additional information

Documents
12
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 04/00017/ORDERProtected tree on or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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

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© 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.

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