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Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

Granted Oxford 19/01309/LBC Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of Wi-Fi points across the Botanic Garden.

As published by the council, reference 19/01309/LBC

Application record

Reference
19/01309/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
20 May 2019
Validated
20 May 2019
Decided
12 Jul 2019
Ward
Holywell Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OX1 4AZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 10 applications since 2019: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02159/LBC Awaiting decision

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Repairs to the junction between the Professor's House and Conservatory including installation of lead flashing, replacement of render to conservatory walls, replacement of internal plaster and installation of enlarged downpipe. (Amended description, addition plan)

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00656/CAT Awaiting decision

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Works to various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation Area.

    Submitted 16 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 25/03167/FUL Awaiting decision

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Demolition of existing greenhouses. Erection of 6no. greenhouses and associated works.

    Submitted 28 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • 25/02935/CAT Granted

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Fell various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation Area. - Ailanthus altissima 1996182.6 - removal due to invasive nature. Large tree - Prunus lustanica 0001802 - removal due to invasive nature - Cotoneaster affinis 0004227 - removal due to invasive nature - Aristotelia chilensis 19888246.1 - removal due to invasive nature

    Decided 12 Dec 2025 Trees
  • 25/02718/CAT Granted

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Works to various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation area. - Ptelea trifoliata 19890009.1 - removal due to failure - Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis' 0002435 - removal due to failure - Abies balsimea 1986219.2 - removal due to failure - Magnolia stellata 0000365 - removal due to failure - Eucommia ulmoides 2006078.7 - removal due to failure - Magnolia sieboldii subsp. sinensis 0001205 - removal due to failure - Quercus ilex - PCW - removal due to long term tree strategy planning - X Crataemespilus grandiflora 0002419 - removal due to failure

    Decided 13 Nov 2025 Trees
  • 25/02463/ADV Granted

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Display of 1no. internally illuminated digital screen.

    Decided 1 Dec 2025 Advertising
  • 24/02331/CAT Granted

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Works to various trees as specified by University Of Oxford Botanic Garden in the Central Conservation Area (as amended 10.10.2024).

    Decided 25 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 24/02276/CAT Granted

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Works to 1no Davidia involucrata tee as specified by University Of Oxford Botanic Garden in the Central conservation area.

    Decided 11 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 23/00209/CAT Granted

    Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    Fell 1no. Araucaria Araucana (Monkey Puzzle) Tree as specified by Oxford Botanic Garden in the Central Conservation Area

    Decided 21 Feb 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2019

    Received by Oxford

  2. 12 Jul 2019

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Oxford granted permission on 12 July 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    24/02331/CAT Submitted 2 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Works to various trees as specified by University Of Oxford Botanic Garden in the Central Conservation Area (as amended 10.10.2024).

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Botanic Gardens High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    18/02478/CAT Submitted 12 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    Fell 1no. Pinus Sylvestris, 1no. Clerodendron, 1no. Koelreutia Paniculata. Prune 1no. Liriodendron Tulipifera, 1no. Sorbus Domestica Forma Pyrifera in the Central Conservation area.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    25/02463/ADV Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Display of 1no. internally illuminated digital screen.

    Granted Advertising 6 docs
  • Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    25/02718/CAT Submitted 15 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Works to various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation area. - Ptelea trifoliata 19890009.1 - removal due to failure - Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis' 0002435 - removal due to failure - Abies balsimea 1986219.2 - removal due to failure - Magnolia stellata 0000365 - removal due to failure - Eucommia ulmoides 2006078.7 - removal due to failure - Magnolia sieboldii subsp. sinensis 0001205 - removal due to failure - Quercus ilex - PCW - removal due to long term tree strategy planning - X Crataemespilus grandiflora 0002419 - removal due to failure

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Botanic Garden Forecourt High Street Oxford Oxfordshire

    26/01125/CAT Submitted 21 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Fell and works to various trees as specified by Thames Valley Tree Care Ltd in the Central Conservation Area. A039 Robinia pseudoacacia [False Acacia] Fell A041 Tilia x europaea [Connon Lime] Reduce back to last pruning points.

    Withdrawn Trees 9 docs
  • Botanic Garden High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AZ

    25/02935/CAT Submitted 5 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Fell various trees as specified by Tom McCarter in the Central Conservation Area. - Ailanthus altissima 1996182.6 - removal due to invasive nature. Large tree - Prunus lustanica 0001802 - removal due to invasive nature - Cotoneaster affinis 0004227 - removal due to invasive nature - Aristotelia chilensis 19888246.1 - removal due to invasive nature

    Granted Trees 10 docs

In Oxford

  • 26/02453/LBC Awaiting decision

    8 Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HG

    Replacement of rear single storey extension glass roof with a natural slate roof, raising by 125mm and retaining the two rooflights.

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02432/LBC Awaiting decision

    91 Woodstock Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6HL

    Extension of existing boundary wall, replacement of existing boundary fence with a boundary wall

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/00953/LBC Refused

    The Manor House 3 Mill Lane Iffley Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4EJ

    Demolition of existing lean-to structure and extension to side (north) and first floor rear (east) extension. Erection of a single storey side and rear extension. Insertion of 1no. first floor window to rear (east) elevation and alterations to rear porch. Insertion of 1no. window to side (north) elevation. Repairs to boundary wall and associated works. Internal alterations, including minor alterations to plan form at ground floor, and thermal upgrade works and underfloor heating on all floors. (Amended description)

    Received 17 Apr, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02406/LBC Awaiting decision

    15 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SN

    Alterations to fenestration.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02401/LBC Awaiting decision

    29 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SN

    Alterations to fenestration.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings