5520 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2LL

1. 26 Sep 2018

   Received by Oxford

2. 3 Oct 2018

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Feb 2020

   Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

4. 11 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Oxford decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5520 John Smith Drive Oxford OX4 2LL

  18/02746/RES Submitted 16 Oct 2018 50 yards away

  Reserved matters of outline planning permission 12/01424/EXT seeking permission for the re-landscaping of footpaths and soft landscaping to the external area fronting plot 5520 Oxford Business Park.

  Granted Reserved matters 24 docs

• Plot 5500 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire

  19/01394/FUL Submitted 28 May 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of a shipping container for use as a cafe (Use Class A3) (amended description)

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Jubilee House 5510 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2LH

  22/03041/FUL Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of goods lift with service risers and plant compounds with fencing. Extension to roof plant compound and man safe cable system. Installation of fume extracts, guard rail protection and up and over platform. Alterations to front entrance fenestration. Alterations to rear fenestration to provide delivery access. Alterations to steel fascia panels and partial replacement of rear façade with blockwork and aluminium panels. Alterations to car parking and provision of ramps. (amended description).

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs

• Jubilee House 5510 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2LH

  23/00931/NMA2 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Non-Material amendment to planning permission 23/00931/FUL to allow for the replacement of 3no. glazed window panels on the second floor at the rear elevation with 3no. aluminium louvres.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 4 docs

• British Gas 2600 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2JY

  26/01723/SCREEN Submitted 13 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A PLANNING APPLICATION. THIS IS FOR CONSULTATION PURPOSES ONLY. The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulation 2017 (as amended). Request for an EIA screening opinion in respect of phased redevelopment at Plot 2600, Oxford Business Park comprising alterations to existing commercial building and erection of 1no.laboratory and office building and 1no. amenity hub with ancillary commercial uses. Provision of hard and soft landscaping, plant and machinery, multi-storey car-park, cycle parking and creation of new accesses.

  Decided Outline 3 docs

• Cufas Lea House 3500 John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2RU

  19/02474/FUL Submitted 24 Sep 2019 150 yards away

  Alterations to roof from pitched to flat. Removal of windows and doors to north east elevation and insertion of curtain wall glazing to north east elevation. Insertion of clerestory windows and alterations to windows to north west, north east, south east and south west elevations. Installation of cladding. Provision of bin and cycle stores and AC units. Provision of car parking, electric car charge ports and associated landscaping.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 30 docs

• 25/03124/RES Awaiting decision

  The Old Road Campus Research Building University Of Oxford Old Road Campus Roosevelt Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7DQ

  Application for reserved matters of application 12/02072/OUT (appearance, landscaping, scale and layout) for approval of details of the Layout, Scale, Appearance and Landscaping of a footway/ cycleway between the campus and Old Road.

  Received 25 Nov, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Reserved matters
• 22/03042/RES Granted

  Oxford North Northern Gateway Land Adjacent A44 A40 A34 And Wolvercote Roundabout A40 Section From Cherwell District Council Boundary To Wolvercote Roundabout Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8JR

  Erection of commercial building (revised design of approved Red Hall) and immediate hard landscaping.

  Received 22 Dec, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Reserved matters
• 22/02973/RES Granted

  Oxford North (Northern Gateway) Land Adjacent To A44, A40, A34 And Wolvercote Roundabout Northern By-Pass Road Wolvercote Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8JR

  Details of reserved matters (appearance, siting, landscaping and scale) for the relocation of three substations. The Hybrid Application was the subject of an EIA.

  Received 14 Dec, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Reserved matters
• 21/01053/RES Granted

  Oxford North (Northern Gateway) Land Adjacent To A44, A40, A34 And Wolvercote Roundabout Northern By-Pass Road Wolvercote Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8JR

  Reserved matters approval for earthworks, attenuation ponds , substations, services and areas of permanent and temporary landscaping.

  Received 14 Apr, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Reserved matters
• 20/01237/RES Granted

  Plots 8150 8200 And 9200 Alec Issigonis Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2HU

  Erection of three detached buildings for business use (Class B1), with associated access, car parking, cycle parking, landscaping and services infrastructure. Approval of reserved matters approved under planning permission 12/04124/EXT for access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale. The outline planning application was not an environment impact assessment application.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Reserved matters