Planning application
165A Kingston Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6EG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to certify that the existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) is lawful development.
As published by the council, reference 25/02241/CEU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02241/CEU
- Type
- Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 12 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 5 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Walton Manor Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OX2 6EG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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24/01623/CEU Refused
165A Kingston Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6EG
Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.
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24/01105/FUL Refused
165A Kingston Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6EG
Formation of 1no dormer to rear rooflsope with Juliet balcony and insertion of 1no rooflight to front roofslope in association with loft conversion. Insertion of 2 no. windows to north west elevation. (amended plans and description).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by Oxford
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12 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Oxford granted permission on 5 November 2025, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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