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Magdalen College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AU

25/02824/VARPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) and 3 (Materials) of planning permission 24/03078/FUL (Installation of PV panels to roof and 1no. external condenser unit with fenced enclosure. Insertion of 3no. rooflights to north elevation. Alterations to fenestration to south and west elevations.) to allow alteration to approved plans and window materials from aluminium to wood.

Received
24 October 2025
Decided
12 December 2025 · Approved
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated24 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 49 days

This is a planning application for window replacement at Magdalen College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AU. Oxford has handled 6,097 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 49 days. The site is in the Central (City and University) conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 24 other applications at this address. We hold 1,922 applications in total for the OX1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/02824/VAR
Address
Magdalen College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AU
Postcode
OX1 4AU
Local Authority
Oxford
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 October 2025
Date Decided
12 December 2025
Date Validated
24 October 2025
Date Submitted
24 October 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.754787, -1.245981
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Oxford

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    22 Sep

    Works to 1no. Oak tree as specified by Magdalen College in the Central Conservation Area

    ApprovedApplication26/02282/ENT
  2. 2026
    22 Sep

    Works to 1no. Tilia x europea tree as specified by Magdalen College in the Central Conservation Area

    ApprovedApplication26/02281/ENT
  3. 2026
    25 Aug

    Application for prior approval for the installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roof of…

    PendingApplication26/02052/SP56
  4. 2026
    2 Jul

    Proposed temporary marquee (required in connection with development 26/00316/VAR

    ApprovedApplication26/01532/CPU
  5. 2026
    17 Jun

    Installation of a low-level 150 mm diameter extract cowl through the lead roof of the WCR link building…

    PendingApplication26/01477/FUL
  6. 2026
    17 Jun

    Installation of a low-level 150 mm diameter extract cowl through the lead roof of the WCR link building…

    PendingListed building consent26/01478/LBC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Central
  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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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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 2026-10-09. 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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