Planning application
Thames Valley Police Authority Howes Lane Bicester OX26 2ZA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amend the description of development to: “Temporary use of land for the installation of a grasscrete car park and 2.7m high security fencing”. (proposed as non-material amendment to 23/01559/F)
As published by the council, reference 26/00799/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00799/NMA
- Type
- Non Material Amendments
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Bicester West
- Parish
- Bicester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX26 2ZA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2026
Received by Cherwell
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24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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