Grandpont, Oxfordshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Grandpont, Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Grandpont are administered by Oxford City Council. View the full Oxford City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Grandpont
Grandpont is a predominantly residential neighbourhood located in south Oxford, England, just west of the Abingdon Road. Characterised by its narrow streets that intersect with the main thoroughfare, the area features a charming collection of late-Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, making it a unique spot for potential planning applications and developments.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Oxford
- Parliamentary constituency: Oxford West and Abingdon
- LSOA: Oxford 008B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Grandpont.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Grandpont.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Grandpont based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
319 planning applications found near Grandpont.
- - Christ Church College St Aldate's Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1DP
Works to various trees as specified by Christ Church Gardens Department in the Central Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-06-30
View full details - - 132 Marlborough Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4LS
Erection of a part single, part two-storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-06-23
View full details - 26/01520/FUL - 132 Marlborough Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4LS
Erection of a part single, part two-storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-06-23 - - Speedwell House, Speedwell Street, Oxford, OX1 1NE
Refurbishment of Speedwell House to create council offices, assembly and meeting spaces (together a ‘sui generis’ Use), replacement glazing to external elevations, installation of curtain walling to g
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oxfordshire | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - 26/01418/FUL - 13 Preachers Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1RS
Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4).
Status: Undecided | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-06-10 - - 59 Western Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4LF
Details submitted in compliance with conditions 5 (Design - Planters and trellis), 8 (Ecology - Precautionary Method Statement) of planning permission 24/02957/FUL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - 26/01259/FUL - 52 Thames Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SU
Formation of 1no. dormer and insertion of 1no. rooflight to front roof slope. Insertion of 2no. rooflight to rear roof slope. Removal of first floor balcony on front elevation. Replacement doors to fr
Status: Undecided | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-06-04 - - 59 Marlborough Road Oxford Oxfordshire
Change of use from 4no. flats (Use Class C3) to 4no. short let flats (sui generis) (Retrospective).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - 26/01251/ADV - The Westgate Queen Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1TR
Painting of a Mural.
Status: Undecided | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-05-21 - - St Aldate's Courtyard 38 St Aldate's Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1BN
Works to 2no Portuguese Laurel trees as specified by Boward Tree Surgery (Oxford) Ltd in the Central Conservation area.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-05-19
View full details - - Canterbury Quad Christ Church College St Aldate's Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1DP
Details submitted in compliance with conditions 15 (Precautionary Working Method Statemnt), 16 (CEMP Biodiversity)), 18 (Ecological Enhancements) , 20 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of plann
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-05-19
View full details - - 1 - 4 Cambridge Terrace Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1RR
Works to 1no. Silver Maple tree as specified by Tree Frontiers Ltd in the Central conservation area.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 76 Chilswell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4PU
Formation of 1no. dormer to front elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Christ Church College St Aldate's Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1DP
Works to 2no. London Plane trees as specified by Steve Howes in the Central Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Merton Field Merton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4DX
Works to various trees as specified by Steve Howes in the Central Conservation Area. 3 meter canopy lift on 14 Trees on Merton Field Sports field 1-186 Common Hornbeam, Carpinus betulas 1-187 Common H
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - The Deanery Christ Church College St Aldate's Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1DP
Details submitted in compliance with condition 2 (LB Consent - approved plans) of listed building consent 24/01148/LBC.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Dirty Bones 304 The Westgate Queen Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1PG
Display of 1no. externally illuminated fascia sign.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 5 Marlborough Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4LW
Application to certify that the proposed formation of a rear dormer with a Juliet balcony and formation of a side dormer and insertion of 2no. roof lights to the front roof slope in an association wit
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Grandpont House Abingdon Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4LD
Variation of condition 29 (Student Accommodation) of planning permission 24/00788/FUL (Alteration of Grandpont House to include demolition of late C19 single-storey additions to north and west facades
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Grandpont House Abingdon Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4LD
Variation of condition 2 (LBC consent - approved plans) and condition 12 (Occupancy) of listed building consent 24/00789/LBC (Proposed internal and external refurbishment of Grandpont House including
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Oxford | Date: 2026-02-23
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A brief summary of Grandpont in Oxfordshire
Grandpont is a predominantly residential neighbourhood located in south Oxford, England, just west of the Abingdon Road. Characterised by its narrow streets that intersect with the main thoroughfare, the area features a charming collection of late-Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, making it a unique spot for potential planning applications and developments.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Grandpont a particularly low-crime area.
Grandpont has 6 conservation areas within its boundaries: Central (City and University), St Clement's and Iffley Road, Jericho, Osney Town, Walton Manor, North Oxford Victorian Suburb. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Grandpont includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Iffley Meadows SSSI, Magdalen Grove SSSI, New Marston Meadows SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Grandpont planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Grandpont
In the last 24 months, 198 planning applications were submitted near Grandpont. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Grandpont maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Grandpont were discharge of conditions (71), tree works (37), full planning applications (18).
In terms of development scale, 20 medium-scale applications, 157 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
34 planning appeals were lodged, of which 7 were allowed and 26 were dismissed (21% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 58 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 131 applications
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