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University Of Oxford Old Road Campus Roosevelt Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7DQ

16/02556/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 28 November 2016

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retention of the existing temporary buildings, cycle parking, footpaths, lighting, CCTV cameras, substation and switch gear on site as approved under reference 14/01494/FUL for a temporary period of three years or until occupation of the Amenities and Bioescalator Building, as approved under application 15/00996/RES. Retention of the existing footpath linking the car park to the Nursery Building until expiry of temporary use of children's nursery (14/03540/FUL) on 21 May 2020.

Received
30 September 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Churchill Ward
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated3 Oct
  3. Consult.7 Nov
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided28 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at University Of Oxford Old Road Campus Roosevelt Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7DQ. Oxford has handled 693 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Oxford's typical decision time. There have been 21 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Churchill Ward. We hold 1,963 applications in total for the OX3 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
OX3 7DQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 October 2016
Consultation expiry
7 November 2016
Consultation start
6 October 2016
Consultation end
7 November 2016
Neighbour consultation start
6 October 2016
Neighbour consultation end
7 November 2016
Last date for comments
7 November 2016
Target decision date
28 November 2016
Permission expires
28 November 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Savills Wytham Court 11 West Way Oxford OX2 0QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 October 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05450468
Documents
7
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 NK0GKWMF0TQ00Part of the 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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© 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.

Planning history at this site

19 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    13 Mar

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 9 (Access from Old Road), 12 (Cycle parking, showers and…

    PendingDischarge of conditions21/01347/CND5
  2. 2026
    29 Jan

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 14 (Fume Cupboards/Extract Flues) of planning permission…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/02451/CND2
  3. 2025
    4 Aug

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 9 (Dewatering) of planning permission 24/02451/RES

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/02451/CND
  4. 2025
    10 Mar

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 14 (TPP and AMS) of planning permission 21/01347/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/01347/CND4
  5. 2025
    6 Jan

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions, 4 (Building Heights), 5 (Materials), 6 (Landscape and public…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions12/02072/CND13
  6. 2024
    14 Oct

    Application for reserved matters of application 12/02072/OUT

    ApprovedReserved matters24/02451/RES

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