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Oxford House 1600 Parkway Court John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2JY

13/03083/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 January 2014

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of Suite 15 from office (Use Class B1) to taxi control office (Sui Generis).

Received
12 November 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cowley Ward
  1. Received12 Nov
  2. Validated27 Nov
  3. Consult.1 Jan
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided17 Jan

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Oxford House 1600 Parkway Court John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2JY. Oxford has handled 693 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Oxford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Cowley Ward. 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 2JY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 November 2013
Consultation expiry
1 January 2014
Consultation end
1 January 2014
Neighbour consultation end
1 January 2014
Last date for comments
1 January 2014
Target decision date
22 January 2014
Permission expires
17 January 2014

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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.

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