Land North of Duxford Land forming part of Chimney Meadows Nature Reserve Duxford SN7 8SQ
Approved on 8 April 2021
Council decision: Planning Permission
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Proposal
Construction of Shifford Weir Fish Bypass, comprising excavation of a new approx 450m long naturalised fish bypass channel, including one culvert under existing flood embankment, wooden handrails to edge of culvert, use of excavated materials to improve BBOWT access for future management of the reserve, together with temporary construction accesses and temporary construction compound on land near public highway in Duxford, and reinstatement of land following completion of the construction works (as amplified by replacement planting shown on the ecology plan received 1st March 2021, and landowner responses on flood matters received 18 March 2021)
- Received
- 8 December 2020
- ReceivedReceived8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation10 Feb
- TargetTarget Date8 Apr
- DecidedDecided8 Apr
Decided in 121 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land North of Duxford Land forming part of Chimney Meadows Nature Reserve Duxford SN7 8SQ. Vale of White Horse has handled 3,451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 9 weeks longer than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,156 applications in total for the SN7 postcode area.
95% of full applications at Vale of White Horse District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SN7 8SQ
- Application type
- Major (Full Application)
- Scale / size
- Large
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 December 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 10 February 2021
- Consultation start
- 17 December 2020
- Consultation end
- 10 February 2021
- Target decision date
- 8 April 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 121 days
Appeal
- Appeal status
- No appeal lodged.
Additional information
- Documents
- 53
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
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
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: Vale of White Horse
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