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Melfort Hamels Lane Boars Hill Oxford OX1 5DJ

P24/V1467/LDPOther (Law. Dev. (proposed))Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 30 October 2024

Council decision: Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

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

Proposal

Proposed outbuilding to provide indoor pool room and gym.

Received
6 July 2024
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated6 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target31 Aug
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 116 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at Melfort Hamels Lane Boars Hill Oxford OX1 5DJ. Vale of White Horse has handled 778 applications of this type. This one was decided in 116 days, 9 weeks longer than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,980 applications in total for the OX1 postcode area.

88% of outline 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
OX1 5DJ
Application type
Other (Law. Dev. (proposed))
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 July 2024
Target decision date
31 August 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal status
No appeal lodged.

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: Vale of White Horse
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    14 Jul

    Detached Hydro Therapy Pool with associated changing and external works

    ApprovedHouseholderP26/V2918/HH

Source: Vale of White Horse

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