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38 Don Bosco Close Oxford OX4 2LD

12/03147/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 22 January 2013

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Garage conversion to provide habitable living accommodation, including insertion of new window to front elevation.

Received
10 December 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cowley Marsh Ward
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated13 Dec
  3. Consult.17 Jan
  4. Target24 Jan
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 38 Don Bosco Close Oxford OX4 2LD. Oxford has handled 693 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Oxford's typical decision time. The site is in the Temple Cowley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,718 applications in total for the OX4 postcode area.

83% of full 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
OX4 2LD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 December 2012
Consultation expiry
17 January 2013
Consultation end
17 January 2013
Neighbour consultation end
17 January 2013
Last date for comments
17 January 2013
Target decision date
24 January 2013
Decision issued
23 January 2013
Permission expires
23 January 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Patrick Hughes Bedford I-Lab Priory Business Park Stannard Way Bedford Beds MK44 3RZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 December 2012
Site notice start
21 December 2013

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02348753
Documents
9
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Temple Cowley
  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.

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