38 Harbord Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8LJ
Approved on 9 October 2023
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) of planning permission 18/00518/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling. Erection of 2 x 4-bed semi-detached dwellings (Use Class C3). Provision of car parking, private amenity space and bin and cycle storage.) to allow siting of air source heat pumps alongside the dwellings. Relocation of Plot 38A bin store to sit alongside the bikes and moving the side access gate. Straightening of rear garden fence between plots. Addition of rooflights just above the main roof eaves on the East and West elevations to provide daylighting to first floor bathrooms. The rooflight cill is above 2m from the floor. Reduction in first floor window size on the rear elevation and introduction of glass screen to provide guarding from falls. Reduction in eaves height on the rear gables. Reduction of main flat roof height to sit below main ridges. Lowering of profiles zinc eaves and adjustment of its projection to accommodate structural elements. Addition of Photovoltaic panels to the rear gable roofs. Correction of dormer extents on the front and rear elevations.
- Received
- 4 August 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Oxford City Council
- Ward
- Wolvercote Ward
- ReceivedReceived4 Aug
- ValidatedValidated4 Aug
- Consult.Consultation8 Sep
- TargetTarget Date29 Sep
- DecidedDecided9 Oct
Decided in 66 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at 38 Harbord Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8LJ. Oxford has handled 799 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 24 applications across Wolvercote Ward. We hold 1,151 applications in total for the OX2 postcode area.
97% of conditions 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
- OX2 8LJ
- Application type
- Variation of condition
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 August 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 8 September 2023
- Consultation start
- 8 August 2023
- Consultation end
- 8 September 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 8 September 2023
- Last date for comments
- 8 September 2023
- Target decision date
- 29 September 2023
- Decision issued
- 10 October 2023
- Permission expires
- 10 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Neil Clarke Architecture Ltd Unit 7 Court Farm Barns Medcroft Road TACKLEY OX5 3AL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 16 August 2023
- Site notice end
- 6 September 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12359755
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
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.
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