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Oxford High School Belbroughton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6XA

24/00988/SP56Prior Approval Solar Panels Non DomesticApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 June 2024

Council decision: Prior approval required and grantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application for prior approval for the installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roof of non-domestic building.

Received
26 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Summertown
  1. Received26 Apr
  2. Validated26 Apr
  3. Consult.31 May
  4. Target7 Jun
  5. Decided20 Jun

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Oxford High School Belbroughton Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6XA. Oxford has handled 1,139 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Summertown. We hold 1,151 applications in total for the OX2 postcode area.

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

Postcode
OX2 6XA
Application type
Prior Approval Solar Panels Non Domestic
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 April 2024
Consultation expiry
31 May 2024
Consultation start
1 May 2024
Consultation end
31 May 2024
Neighbour consultation start
1 May 2024
Neighbour consultation end
31 May 2024
Last date for comments
1 June 2024
Target decision date
7 June 2024
Permission expires
20 June 2029

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 May 2024
Site notice start
9 May 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12789157
Documents
10
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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    29 Apr

    Erection of a single storey outbuilding within the school grounds.

    PendingApplication26/00988/FUL

Source: Oxford

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