Planning application
385 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2BS
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) and 3 (Material samples) of planning permission 21/02215/FUL. (Demolition of existing car repair garage. Construction of new buildings to provide 1no. office unit (Use Class E) and 5 x 2 bed flats (Block A) and 3 x 1 bed flats (Use Class C3) (Block B). Provision of 3no. car parking spaces, bin and cycle storage (amended plans)) to allow changes to apartment mix (1 x office unit, 4 x 1 bed flats, 2 x 2 bed flats and 2 x 3 bed flats), internal and external layouts, external facade and roof design, landscaping, bin and bicycle stores. (Amended description).
As published by the council, reference 22/02872/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- 22/02872/VAR
- Type
- Variation of condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 5 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Donnington Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OX4 2BS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2022
Received by Oxford
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16 Dec 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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30 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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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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