Planning application
Examination Schools High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 2no. locks to 2no. doors and 5no. CCTV units on the ground, first and external quads. (additional drawings).
As published by the council, reference 25/02990/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02990/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 12 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Holywell Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OX1 4BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02989/FUL Granted
Examination Schools High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BG
Installation of 2no. locks to 2no. doors and 5no. CCTV units on the ground, first and external quads (additional drawings).
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25/02517/LBC Granted
Examination Schools High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BG
Installation of 25no. AP wifi points and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2025
Received by Oxford
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7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Oxford granted permission on 7 January 2026, 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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