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Areas R and U, Great Western Park, Didcot

P19/S4643/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 June 2021

Council decision: Planning Permission is GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Public Open Space (Areas R and U) (additional and amended landscape plans received January, April, June 2021).

Received
18 December 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Agent
RPS Group plc
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated7 Jan
  3. Consult.30 Jan
  4. Target10 Jun
  5. Decided10 Jun

Decided in 520 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Areas R and U, Great Western Park, Didcot. South Oxfordshire has handled 3,382 applications of this type. This one was decided in 540 days, 69 weeks longer than South Oxfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

96% of full applications at South Oxfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 January 2020
Consultation expiry
30 January 2020
Consultation start
10 January 2020
Consultation end
30 January 2020
Target decision date
10 June 2021
Application expires
10 June 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
RPS Group plc

Planning decision

Statutory period
520 days

Appeal

Appeal status
No appeal lodged.

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: South Oxfordshire

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