Magdalen College School Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/02092/FUL Granted

  Magdalen College School Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ

  Demolition of the existing Science Buildings. Partial demolition of the Quinn and 1928 Buildings. Erection of a three storey academic building (Use Class F1(a)). Installation of solar panels, alterations to landscaping and associated works. Provision of cycle parking (amended description)

  Decided 16 Dec 2025 Full applications

1. 27 Mar 2026

   Received by Oxford

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Oxford took a median of 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• 25/02092/FUL Granted

  Magdalen College School Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ

  Demolition of the existing Science Buildings. Partial demolition of the Quinn and 1928 Buildings. Erection of a three storey academic building (Use Class F1(a)). Installation of solar panels, alterations to landscaping and associated works. Provision of cycle parking (amended description)

  Decided 16 Dec 2025 Full applications

This application is with Oxford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oxford decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Magdalen College School Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ

  25/02092/FUL Submitted 13 Aug 2025 1m away

  Demolition of the existing Science Buildings. Partial demolition of the Quinn and 1928 Buildings. Erection of a three storey academic building (Use Class F1(a)). Installation of solar panels, alterations to landscaping and associated works. Provision of cycle parking (amended description)

  Granted Full applications Demolition 123 docs

• Magdalen College School Cowley Place Oxford OX4 1DZ

  19/01577/VAR Submitted 12 Jun 2019 1m away

  Removal of condition 3 (Develop in accordance with approved plans) of planning permission 14/00717/FUL (Erection of rear single storey building with connecting enclosed walkway.) to allow the school to retain the building for use as a School Medical Centre and 5 year extension.

  Granted Amendments Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Magdalen College School Cowley Place Oxford OX4 1DZ

  19/02001/CAT Submitted 24 Jul 2019 2m away

  Works to 1no. Cherry Tree and 1no. Lawson Cypress Tree as specified by as identified in the Oxford City Council - Cowley Place (No.1) Tree Preservation Order 2008

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Magdalen College School Cowley Place Oxford OX4 1DZ

  19/02570/VAR Submitted 4 Oct 2019 2m away

  Removal of condition 1 (Temporary time limit) of planning permission 16/01506/FUL (Retention of existing single storey temporary buildings for additional 3 years.)) to extend the period that the temporary music rooms can remain for another 3 years

  Granted Amendments 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Magdalen College School House Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ

  26/01346/CAT Submitted 3 Jun 2026 2m away

  Works to 2no, Prunus trees and 1no. Horse Chestnut tree as specified by ARBUK Limited in the St. Clement's And Iffley Road Conservation Area. 004,005- Prunus, Light lift to 3m over pavement. 015 - Horse Chestnut, Tip reduce Northern limb by c. 25% to reduce leverage on compromised lower main stem, rebalance canopy roadside bias, avoid interference with adjacent Sycamore.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Magdalen College School House Cowley Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1DZ

  25/02778/CAT Submitted 21 Oct 2025 2m away

  Works to various trees as specified by ARBUK Limited in the St. Clement's And Iffley Conservation area. T1- Ash. The tree has had a very sparse canopy this summer and a lot of deadwood throughout the tree, possible ADB. works required at this stage is to reduce the lowest large limbs on the southern side of the tree by approx 6m. The second branch up has developed a large split plus a bracket of inonotus Hispidus indicative of decay, the lowest branch will also be reduced for aesthetic reasons. T2- Robinia- Crown raise to provide 1m clearance above the hedge. T3- Laburnum- (Tree tag no 000011)Remove to ground level as this tree has recently developed a significant lean and is now relatively unstable.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 25/03258/CND Granted

  27 Templar Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8LR

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 7 (Ecological Enhancements) of planning permission 25/03258/VAR.

  8 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 17/00927/CND2 Granted

  43A Sunderland Avenue Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 8DT

  Details submitted in compliance with conditions 6 (Enclosure), 7 (Landscape Plan) & 10 (Sustainability) of refused planning permission 17/00927/FUL allowed on appeal APP/G3110/W/17/3188129.

  29 May 2026 Conditions
• 24/00335/CND12 Awaiting decision

  4200 Nash Court John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2RU

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 42 (SuDS built as maintenance plan) of planning permission 24/00335/FUL

  21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 24/02951/CND3 Awaiting decision

  12 Norham Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SF

  Details submitted in compliance with condition(s) 5 (Drainage Strategy) and 6 (SuDS maintenance plan) of planning permission 24/02951/FUL.

  21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 26/01290/CND Awaiting decision

  34 High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AN

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 4 (Further Details: Extract Ventilation) of listed building consent 26/01290/LBC.

  21 Aug 2026 Conditions