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Plot 2000 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire

22/02880/RESReserved MattersApproved

Approved on 6 March 2025

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 1no. laboratory enabled office building for research and development with ancillary commercial space (all within use class E). Erection of 1no. building to accommodate motor vehicles, cycles and end of journey facilities. Provision of new access, external visitor cycle parking, landscaping and services infrastructure. Approval of reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to planning permission 12/01424/EXT. (Amended description, plans and documents).

Received
2 December 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Temple Cowley Ward
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.7 Aug
  4. Target7 Mar
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 825 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Plot 2000 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire. Oxford has handled 1,139 applications of this type. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Temple Cowley Ward.

80% of outline 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

Application type
Reserved Matters
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2022
Consultation expiry
7 August 2024
Consultation start
17 July 2024
Consultation end
7 August 2024
Neighbour consultation start
29 May 2024
Neighbour consultation end
28 June 2024
Last date for comments
7 August 2024
Target decision date
7 March 2025
Committee meeting
20 August 2024
Permission expires
6 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Carter Jonas LLP Mayfield House 256 Banbury Road Summertown Oxford OX2 7DE

Planning decision

Statutory period
826 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 June 2024
Site notice start
4 June 2024

Additional information

Documents
163
Constraints
4

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
  • 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

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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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