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8 Ock Street Abingdon OX14 5AP

P24/V1699/S73Other (Section 73)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 14 October 2024

Council decision: Planning Permission17 conditions

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings), 3 (WSI), 4 (Archaeological Watching Brief), 5 (Drainage), 6 (acoustic ventilation) and 13 (Obscured Glazing) on application P23/V1335/FUL to permit the phasing of the development (Description amended 23 September 2024 to include variation of conditions 5 and 6) (Demolition of a modern extension to the rear of the existing property and the conversion and construction of 8 new flats (class C3 use) with associated amenity, secure bicycle parking and recycling and refuse storage provisions. The proposal involves a reduction in size to the current commercial unit into a smaller commercial unit along the Ground floor frontage on Ock Street (class E use).

Received
5 August 2024
  1. Received5 Aug
  2. Validated5 Aug
  3. Consult.8 Oct
  4. Target14 Oct
  5. Decided14 Oct

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 8 Ock Street Abingdon OX14 5AP. Vale of White Horse has handled 644 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Vale of White Horse's typical decision time. The site is in the Abingdon Town Centre conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,985 applications in total for the OX14 postcode area.

87% of amendment 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
OX14 5AP
Application type
Other (Section 73)
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 August 2024
Consultation expiry
8 October 2024
Consultation start
9 August 2024
Consultation end
8 October 2024
Target decision date
14 October 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
70 days

Appeal

Appeal status
No appeal lodged.

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Abingdon Town Centre Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: 8, Ock StreetOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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

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.

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