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Oxford Biomedica 7000 Alec Issigonis Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2JZ

25/03333/SP56Prior Approval Solar Panels Non DomesticAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

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

Received
16 December 2025
Decision due
29 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Temple Cowley Ward
  1. Received16 Dec
  2. Validated18 Dec
  3. Consult.24 Jan
  4. Target29 Jan
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 24 January.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (3)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Oxford Biomedica 7000 Alec Issigonis Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2JZ. Oxford has handled 1,139 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Temple Cowley Ward. We hold 1,718 applications in total for the OX4 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
OX4 2JZ
Application type
Prior Approval Solar Panels Non Domestic
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 December 2025
Consultation expiry
4 February 2026
Consultation start
23 December 2025
Consultation end
24 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
23 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
4 February 2026
Last date for comments
4 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Cushman & Wakefield 125 Old Broad Street London EC2N 1AR United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
6 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14557120
Documents
3
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

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