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St. Andrews Court, Wellington Street, Thame, OX9 3WT

P21/S0957/N1APrior Approval - Part 3, Class OApproved

Approved on 5 May 2021

Council decision: Prior Approval Agreed

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use of the existing Class B1(a) (office) floorspace to 22 Class C3 (residential) self-contained flats. (amplified by further information received on 16th, 20th and 21st April 2021)

Submitted
26 February 2021
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 May

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at St. Andrews Court, Wellington Street, Thame, OX9 3WT. South Oxfordshire has handled 1 application of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than South Oxfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 422 applications in total for the OX9 postcode area.

94% of all 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

Postcode
OX9 3WT
Application type
Prior Approval - Part 3, Class O

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: ThamePart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 26, Upper High StreetOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: St Andrews Court, Part Ground and First Floors, Wellington Street, OX9 3WTRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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. 2023
    18 Oct

    Discharge of condition 1(Construction Traffic Management Plan) on application P21/S0957/N1A

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP23/S3544/DIS
  2. 2021
    26 Feb

    Change of use of the existing Class B1(a) (office) floorspace to 22 Class C3 (residential) self-contained…

    This applicationApprovedPrior Approval - Part 3, Class OP21/S0957/N1A

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