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Spires House 5700 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2RW

25/03369/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Installation of 2no. extract flues projecting 3m above the roof, external plant compound and associated works. Provision of gas and bin stores.

Received
19 December 2025
Decision due
6 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Temple Cowley Ward
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.13 Feb
  4. Target6 Mar
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 13 February.

About this application

This is a full planning application at Spires House 5700 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2RW. Oxford has handled 693 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 3 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.

83% of full 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 2RW
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 January 2026
Consultation expiry
13 February 2026
Consultation start
13 January 2026
Consultation end
13 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
13 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
13 February 2026
Last date for comments
13 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Carter Jonas Mayfield House 256 Banbury Road Summertown Oxford OX2 7DE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14556278
Documents
13
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
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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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