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

24/02451/RESReserved MattersApproved

Approved on 6 June 2025

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for reserved matters of application 12/02072/OUT (appearance, landscaping, scale and layout) for plot B2 to create a three storey laboratory building with basement and plant at roof level with associated substation building, cycle storage building and associated landscaping (additional information and revised plans).

Received
14 October 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Churchill Ward
  1. Received14 Oct
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target11 Jun
  5. Decided6 Jun

Decided in 232 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at University Of Oxford Old Road Campus Roosevelt Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7DQ. Oxford has handled 1,139 applications of this type. This one was decided in 235 days, 26 weeks 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.

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
OX3 7DQ
Application type
Reserved Matters
Scale / size
Large

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2024
Consultation expiry
1 April 2025
Consultation start
11 March 2025
Consultation end
1 April 2025
Neighbour consultation start
24 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
23 November 2024
Last date for comments
1 April 2025
Target decision date
11 June 2025
Committee meeting
20 May 2025
Permission expires
6 June 2028

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
237 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 March 2025
Site notice start
18 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13204172
Documents
119
Constraints
3

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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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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. 2025
    10 Mar

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

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/01347/CND4
  3. 2025
    6 Jan

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

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions12/02072/CND13
  4. 2024
    26 Sep

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Materials), 4 (Lighting) and 14 (TPP and AMS) of planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions21/01347/CND3
  5. 2024
    20 Aug

    Works to various trees as specified by University of Oxford Parks Department as identified in the Oxford City…

    ApprovedWorks to a tree with a TPO24/02041/TPO
  6. 2024
    20 Jun

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission 21/01347/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment21/01347/NMA

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