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John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

Granted Oxford 20/02983/FUL Full Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing Barnes Unit and link corridor and relocation of tissue building; erection of new Adult Intensive Care Unit over 5 floors to connect to the existing Trauma Building across 4 floors; new replacement link corridor within the AICU building connecting the Trauma Building with the main hospital entrance and ancillary works at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford (part retrospective).

As published by the council, reference 20/02983/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/02983/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
25 Nov 2020
Validated
5 Jan 2021
Decided
5 Aug 2021
Ward
Headington Ward
Decision by
Committee or Called In to Committee
Postcode
OX3 9DU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 15 applications since 2019: 11 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02061/FUL Awaiting decision

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    The remediation of defective surface water infrastructure, provision of additional attenuation storage, reconstruction of the western boundary retaining wall, replacement of the malfunctioning rise-and-fall bollards at the bus entrance, and associated ancillary works.

    Submitted 25 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01729/VAR Awaiting decision

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Variation (or removal) of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL (Erection of an extension to provide modular theatre building with link corridor, provision of two external plant buildings, associated infrastructure, landscaping and parking. (Amended description, plans and further information) to allow for the amendments proposed to the roof level which include installation of air-cooled chillers, erection of a chilled water plantroom, provision of 2no. electrical switch rooms, installation of automatic opening vents. Amendments proposed to western plant include erection of a two-storey external plant to accommodate cold water storage tanks and associated infrastructure.

    Submitted 16 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 23/02114/CND6 Granted

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 17 (Llandscape Management Plan) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL.

    Decided 9 Sep 2026
  • 23/02114/CND5 Granted

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 6 (Travel Plan) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 23/02114/NMA2 Granted

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Non-material amendment to the planning permission (23/02114/FUL) to amend the wording of Condition 13 (BREEAM).

    Decided 2 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 25/02976/FUL Granted

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Installation of concrete bases and new air handling unit with enclosure; 11 no. condenser units with 3 sided acoustic fence and installation of associated ductworks to east elevation of emergency care unit. Replacement of 6no. ribbon window units.

    Decided 9 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • 23/02114/CND3 Awaiting decision

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 8 (Car Parking Management Plan), 11 (Details of plant and air handling units) , 12 (Lighting Strategy) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL

    Submitted 23 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 21/01198/CPU Granted

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Application to certify that the proposed replacement of facade panels across elevations on the north west, north east, south east and on the internal courtyards of the West Wing and Children's Hospital and associated site compound and working area is lawful development.

    Decided 8 Jun 2021 Outline
  • 21/01340/CAT Granted

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Works to various trees as specified by Bicester Tree Services in the Old Headington Conservation Area

    Decided 24 May 2021 Trees
  • 21/01004/FUL Granted

    John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    Replacement of cladding to the Trauma Building.

    Decided 7 Jun 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2020

    Received by Oxford

  2. 5 Jan 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

47 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Oxford granted permission on 5 August 2021, 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.

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  • John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    23/02114/CND3 Submitted 23 Oct 2025 61m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~18 Dec

    Details submitted in compliance with conditions 8 (Car Parking Management Plan), 11 (Details of plant and air handling units) , 12 (Lighting Strategy) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL

    Awaiting decision Conditions 15 docs
  • John Radcliffe Hospital, Block 9 Main Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    22/02771/FUL Submitted 22 Nov 2022 80m away

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  • John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    19/02247/VAR Submitted 27 Aug 2019 80m away

    Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plans) of planning permission 16/00859/FUL (Application for Ronald McDonald House to provide 62 bedrooms including communal areas, admin facilities, plant and store rooms along with associated landscaping and drop off area.(amended plans)) to allow a change of proposed tree species at the site boundary, alterations to cladding, addition of handrail and maintenance access door to rooftop terraces and addition of plant area compound to rear of the building with air conditioning units and compressors to service the building (amended plans).

    Granted Amendments Trees 22 docs
  • John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    17/02010/NMA3 Submitted 21 May 2019 80m away

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 17/02010/FUL to allow changes to approved landscaping scheme and insertion of external a/c units to northern elevation of building.

    Granted Amendments 7 docs
  • John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU

    16/00859/NMA Submitted 8 Aug 2019 80m away

    Non-Material amendment to planning permission 16/00859/FUL to allow a change to the top floor cladding

    Withdrawn Amendments 4 docs
  • John Radcliffe Hospital Sandfield Road Oxford OX3 9DU

    19/00937/FUL Submitted 11 Apr 2019 80m away

    Removal of the existing ticket and barrier parking system and installation of an automatic number plate recognition system (ANPR system). Installation of 5no. new car parking signs.

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