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Sewage Treatment Works, Polecat End Lane, Forest Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX33 1EH

MW.0001/26Details PursuantApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 9 February 2026

1 condition

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details pursuant to Conditon Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain and Condition 8 (CEMP and surveys) of planning permission no. (MW.0006/25)

Submitted
6 January 2026
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.27 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 34 days (council typically 84)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Sewage Treatment Works, Polecat End Lane, Forest Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX33 1EH. Oxfordshire has handled 109 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 7 weeks quicker than Oxfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Forest Hill conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 501 applications in total for the OX33 postcode area.

100% of conditions applications at Oxfordshire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 12 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX33 1EH
Application type
Details Pursuant
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2026
Consultation expiry
27 January 2026
Consultation start
6 January 2026
Consultation end
27 January 2026
Application expires
3 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
14

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: Forest Hill Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Sheridan CottageOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: South Oxfordshire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, 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.

Source: Oxfordshire

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