Abercrombie Building Gipsy Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0BP
Proposal
The proposed upgrade of an existing telecommunications base station comprising the removal of 3no. antennas and replacement with 3no. new antennas on support poles. The relocation of 2no. existing antennas, and ancillary development thereto on the rooftop of the Abercrombie Building.
- Received
- 10 August 2026
- Council
- Oxford City Council
- ReceivedSubmitted10 Aug
- ValidatedValidated10 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application at Abercrombie Building Gipsy Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0BP. Oxford has handled 6,063 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. It was submitted on 10 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Headington Hill conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,901 applications in total for the OX3 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202624 Jun
Application for prior approval for the removal and replacement of 4no. antennas with 8no. new antennas, 2no…
PendingTelecom 56 day application26/01535/T56 - 20255 Sep
Application for prior approval to remove 3no. antennas, installation of 3no. antennas and relocation of 2no…
RefusedTelecom 56 day application25/02305/T56 - 201012 Feb
Replacement of existing and ancillary equipment.
ApprovedPermitted Dev Check -Telecoms10/00341/PDT - 20048 Dec
Replacement of 3 antenna
ApprovedPermitted Dev Check -Telecoms04/02432/PDT
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Headington Hill
- 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.
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