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The Forge 24 Lower High Street Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4RR

23/01412/LBCListed Building ConsentWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 21 June 2023

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Install solar panels

Received
19 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burford
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.6 Jul
  4. Target2 Aug
  5. Decided21 Jun

Decided in 14 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a solar installation at The Forge 24 Lower High Street Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4RR. West Oxfordshire has handled 986 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 33 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Burford. We hold 999 applications in total for the OX18 postcode area.

97% of heritage applications at West Oxfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OX18 4RR
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burford

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 June 2023
Consultation expiry
30 June 2023
Last date for comments
6 July 2023
Target decision date
2 August 2023
Permission expires
21 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr David Hicks
Agent address
11 Tilsley Road Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5JA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Burford Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: The ForgeOn this site · +4 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, 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, 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.

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.

Source: West Oxfordshire

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