Almshouses High Street Harwell Didcot OX11 0ET
Approved on 23 January 2024
Council decision: Listed Building Consent
Proposal
Window replacement. Replacement foul and storm water drainage. Replacement of plastic guttering with cast aluminium. Removal of cementitious render. Replacement of internal concrete floor with insulated limecrete floors. Removal of gypsum plaster and vinyl-based emulsion paint and replacement with wood fibre internal wall insulation and lime plaster. Removal of redundant chimney to shed and re-roofing of the shed, along with new salvaged cast iron guttering. (Description amended 7 December 2023)
- Received
- 30 November 2023
- ReceivedReceived30 Nov
- ValidatedValidated30 Nov
- Consult.Consultation11 Jan
- TargetTarget Date25 Jan
- DecidedDecided23 Jan
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for a roof replacement at Almshouses High Street Harwell Didcot OX11 0ET. Vale of White Horse has handled 1,069 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in the Harwell conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,447 applications in total for the OX11 postcode area.
96% of heritage 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
- OX11 0ET
- Application type
- Other (Listed Bldg. Consent)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 11 January 2024
- Consultation start
- 4 December 2023
- Consultation end
- 11 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 25 January 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal
- Appeal status
- No appeal lodged.
Additional information
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Harwell Conservation Area
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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 (20)
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, 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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© 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.
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Source: Vale of White Horse
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