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Oriel College Oriel Square Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4EW

26/02318/FULAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Repairs and conservation works to the Senior Library including roof replacement and masonry repairs. Upgrading of rainwater goods, thermal upgrading of historic windows and installation of internal glazing, upgrades to electrical and heating services. Installation of PV panels and handrail to roof.

Received
28 September 2026
Decision due
23 November 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 4 November 2026
  1. Received28 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target23 Nov
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a roof replacement at Oriel College Oriel Square Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4EW. Oxford has handled 6,326 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Central (City and University) conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 1,980 applications in total for the OX1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
OX1 4EW

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2026
Consultation end
5 November 2026

Additional information

Documents
108

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Central
  • Listed building: Grade II: Oriel College, Addition on South of Carter BuildingOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction
  • Brownfield land register: Land at King Edward Street, High Street, Oxford, OX1 4EWRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    28 Sep

    Repairs and conservation works to the Senior Library including roof replacement and masonry repairs…

    This applicationPendingApplication26/02318/FUL
  2. 2026
    28 Sep

    Repairs and conservation works to the Senior Library including roof replacement and masonry repairs…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside26/02319/LBC

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    13 Nov

    Opening up works on the first and second floors of the Senior Library to facilitate further structural…

    ApprovedListed building consent25/02949/LBC
  2. 2024
    29 May

    Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) and 6 (Method Statement) of planning…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)24/01281/VAR
  3. 2024
    28 May

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 9 (Boundary marker relocation), 10 (details of internal…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/01852/CND2
  4. 2023
    21 Dec

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Archaeology-building recording) of listed building consent…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions23/01852/CND
  5. 2023
    11 Aug

    Removal of existing kitchen, kitchen staircase and roof. Replacement of kitchen roof; provision of new…

    ApprovedListed building consent23/01852/LBC

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