Mansfield College Mansfield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3TF
Proposal
Demolition of the John Marsh Building, 6-8 Mansfield Road, Staircase E and the Garden Building and erection of a four storey building and basement to provide student accommodation and academic space. Two storey mews building to the north of the north range of buildings to provide plant and operational space and a three storey extension to the Champneys north range buildings to provide lift access. Removal of parking area and provision of a pocket park at the entrance with associated landscaping and hard surfacing works. Provision of cycle parking (amended plans and additional information)
- Received
- 1 December 2025
- Decided
- 4 August 2026 · Approved
- Council
- Oxford City Council
- ReceivedReceived1 Dec
- ValidatedValidated9 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided4 Aug
Decided in 238 days
This is a planning application for demolition at Mansfield College Mansfield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3TF. Oxford has handled 6,100 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 238 days, 27 weeks longer than Oxford's median. The site is in the Central (City and University) conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 1,923 applications in total for the OX1 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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 (21)
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- 6.3 miAbingdon (Oxford Office)RTPI
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