Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

This site has had 9 applications since 2018: 8 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/02390/FUL Awaiting decision

  Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Erection of a new library building and replacement greenhouses for Worcester College, the widening of an existing gated entrance and creation of a new pedestrian opening within garden walls, a substation, together with landscaping, parking and other associated works.

  Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 25/02258/ENT Granted

  Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Fell 1no. Sycamore tree as specified by Simon Bagnall in the Central conservation area.

  Decided 2 Sep 2025 Trees
• 24/01680/LBC Granted

  Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Renewal and raising of roof, to incorporate insulation and replacement of the 7no. existing rooflights for 6no. roughened glass rooflights and 1no. hinged roof light with roof access ladder. Removal of existing southern mezzanine external timber gantry and ladder access onto the existing flat roof and replacement of the 1no. roof access door with 1no. window. Removal, repair and re-fitting of the existing small timber bell housing resting on the flat roof and restoration of the bell. Replacement of the flag pole. Removal of 1no. air conditioning unit to the north elevation of the mezzanine and repairs to the pebbledash render along with replacement of flat felt roofs either side of the central east facing clock face parapet. Overhaul of the inner blue slate and lead valley roof over the library. Renewal of lightning protection tapes and fall arrest cable anchor points on the renewed flat roof. Installation of 4no. lantern lights to west colonnade outside the main entrance doors into the Chapel and Dining Hall. Removal of existing door lock card reader and installation of pedestal card reader by the entrance door and removal of existing cables. Repairs to the south elevation 20th century finishing kitchen cement rendered walls and repairs the slate roof over the entrance. (Amended plans)

  Decided 23 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
• 23/00364/CAT Granted

  Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Fell 1no Ash Tree and works to 1no Lime Tree and 2no Holm Oak Trees as specified by Skelton Tree Services in the Central Conservation Area.

  Decided 15 Mar 2023 Trees
• 19/03083/CAT Granted

  Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Works to 1no. Oak Tree and 1no. Horse Chestnut Tree as specified by Mr Phillip Ableson in the Central Conservation Area

  Decided 13 Jan 2020 Trees
• 19/00198/FUL Granted

  Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Demolition and re-build of 10 linear metres of Provost Drive Wall (retrospective).

  Decided 28 Mar 2019 Full applications
• 19/00108/CAT Granted

  Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Works to various trees as specified by Mr Phillip Ableson in Central Conservation Area.

  Decided 12 Feb 2019 Trees
• 18/02375/CAT Granted

  Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Prune 1no. Indian Bean Tree, Fell 1no. Beech tree in the Central Conservation area.

  Decided 2 Oct 2018 Trees

1. 10 Jul 2024

   Received by Oxford

2. 27 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 5 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Oxford granted permission on 27 September 2024, 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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• Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  26/00870/CAT Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Works to 1no. Oriental plane tree as specified by Fiona Bradshaw in the Central Conservation Area. T20 oriental plane Where it is necessary to sever roots greater than 25mm in diameter, arboricultural advice must be sort. Where smaller roots must be severed, they should be cut back cleanly using secateurs or a sharp pruning saw.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  25/02258/ENT Submitted 2 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Fell 1no. Sycamore tree as specified by Simon Bagnall in the Central conservation area.

  Granted Trees

• Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  19/00108/CAT Submitted 15 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Works to various trees as specified by Mr Phillip Ableson in Central Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  19/01674/CAT Submitted 20 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  Works to 1no. Holm Oak as specified by Sylvatrees Ltd in the Central Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  19/00198/FUL Submitted 25 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Demolition and re-build of 10 linear metres of Provost Drive Wall (retrospective).

  Granted Full applications Demolition 12 docs

• Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  19/00199/LBC Submitted 25 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Demolition and re-build of 10 linear metres of Provost Drive Wall (retrospective).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 13 docs

• 26/02458/FUL Awaiting decision

  47 Bedford Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1SU

  Removal of 2no. existing dormers at South East elevation and replaced with 1no. dormer at South east elevation.

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02452/FUL 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 Full applications
• 26/02450/FUL Awaiting decision

  33 Warneford Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1LU

  Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). Provision of bin and cycle storage.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/02451/FUL Awaiting decision

  5 Stockmore Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1JT

  Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). Provision of bin and cycle storage.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01881/FUL Refused

  13 Ashlong Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0NH

  Demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension. Alterations to roof to form hip to gable, formation of 1no. rear dormer and insertion of 2no. front rooflights in association with loft conversion.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications