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East Oxford Games Hall 5 Collins Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1XS

24/02987/VARVariation of conditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 May 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 4 (development phasing plan) of planning permission 22/01129/VAR (Variation of conditions 3 (Materials), 5 (Flooding and Drainage), 7 (Boundary treatments), 8 (SbD), 12 (Contamination Risk Assessment), 17 (Cycle Parking) 21 (TW - Details) of planning permission 20/01298/CT3 (Demolition of games hall and erection of 14 residential dwellings formed of 8 one-bedroom and 6 two-bedroom apartments, with associated access and landscaping. (Amended plans)) to allow alterations to pre-commencement conditions.)) to allow for the phasing plan to be amended to remove the requirement for the community centre to be completed prior to occupation of the homes at Collins Street (revised certificate of ownership).

Received
5 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Clement's Ward
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.19 May
  4. Target29 May
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 143 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at East Oxford Games Hall 5 Collins Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1XS. Oxford has handled 799 applications of this type. This one was decided in 175 days, 17 weeks longer than Oxford's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across St Clement's Ward. We hold 1,723 applications in total for the OX4 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
OX4 1XS
Application type
Variation of condition
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
14

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2025
Consultation expiry
19 May 2025
Consultation start
28 April 2025
Consultation end
19 May 2025
Neighbour consultation start
8 January 2025
Neighbour consultation end
10 February 2025
Last date for comments
19 May 2025
Target decision date
29 May 2025
Permission expires
29 May 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Oxford Architects Bagley Croft Hinksey Hill OXFORD Oxfordshire OX1 5BS

Planning decision

Statutory period
143 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 May 2025
Site notice start
29 April 2025

Additional information

Documents
10
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
  • Brownfield land register: 3 Collins Street, Oxford, OX4 1XS, (Hooper House)Register site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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