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13A Horwood Close Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7RF

24/00354/CEUCert of Lawfulness - Existing UseApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 15 May 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.

Received
12 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Headington Ward
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.26 Mar
  4. Target30 Apr
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 85 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 13A Horwood Close Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7RF. Oxford has handled 293 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than Oxford's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Headington Ward. We hold 1,963 applications in total for the OX3 postcode area.

80% of amendment 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 7RF
Application type
Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 February 2024
Consultation expiry
26 March 2024
Consultation start
22 February 2024
Consultation end
26 March 2024
Neighbour consultation start
22 February 2024
Neighbour consultation end
26 March 2024
Last date for comments
26 March 2024
Target decision date
30 April 2024
Permission expires
15 May 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
C/O Applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
70 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 February 2024
Site notice start
6 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12795169
Documents
6
Constraints
3

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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