2 Wilberforce Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AN

1. 24 Oct 2025

   Received by Oxford

2. 5 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 December 2025, 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Oxford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oxford decided lawful development applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 2 Wilberforce Street Oxford OX3 7AN

  17/02865/NMA Submitted 27 Feb 2019 50 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 17/02865/FUL to allow the removal of roof light; change of external finish to walls; sliding external doors replace inward opening double casement doors to permit reduction in width of external steps.

  Refused Amendments Loft or dormer 4 docs

• 8 Wilberforce Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AN

  26/01250/CPU Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

  Application to certify that the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension is lawful development.

  Granted Outline Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 53 Gardiner Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AW

  26/00621/CEU Submitted 12 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  75% historically approved · decision due ~7 May

  Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 51 Gardiner Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AW

  26/00620/CEU Submitted 12 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  75% historically approved · decision due ~7 May

  Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4), provision of bin and cycle storage is lawful development.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 12 Wilberforce Street Oxford OX3 7AN

  21/01483/FUL Submitted 27 May 2021 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing rear extension. Erection of single storey rear extension. Alterations to roof to form hip to gable and formation of 1no. rear dormer in association with loft conversion. Insertion of 3no. rooflights to front elevation. Insertion of 1no door to side elevation.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Piper Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AR

  19/02243/FUL Submitted 22 Aug 2019 50 yards away

  Formation of 1no. dormer to rear roofslope and insertion of 2no. rooflights to front roofslope in association with loft conversion. Erection of a single storey rear in-fill extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00207/CEU Refused

  21 Dene Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7EF

  Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.

  Received 22 Jan, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01766/CEU Awaiting decision

  46 Cricket Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3DQ

  Application to certify that the existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 25/03239/CEU Refused

  156 Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7SZ

  Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.

  Received 4 Dec, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01051/CEU Granted

  29 Chatham Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4UZ

  Application to certify that the existing sub division of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to create 2 x1 bed flats (Use Class C3) is lawful development.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01485/CEU Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 34 Garsington Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2LG

  Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Lawful development