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24 Boswell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3HN

Awaiting decision Oxford 25/03036/CEU Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use

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Proposal

Application to certify that the existing 2no. sheds to rear garden is lawful development.

As published by the council, reference 25/03036/CEU

Application record

Reference
25/03036/CEU
Type
Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Status
Registered
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
1 Dec 2025
Ward
Cowley Ward
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
OX4 3HN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/00733/H42 Refused

    24 Boswell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3HN

    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, for which the maximum height would be 3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m

    Decided 23 Apr 2021 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by Oxford

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 January 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 24 Boswell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3HN

    21/00733/H42 Submitted 16 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, for which the maximum height would be 3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m

    Refused Prior approval Extension 3 docs
    Small domestic

  • 20 Boswell Road Oxford OX4 3HN

    18/02629/FUL Submitted 3 Oct 2018 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a single storey rear extension. Infill of 2no. windows to side elevation.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 28 docs
    Small domestic

  • 17 Boswell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3HW

    25/02355/FUL Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of a first floor rear extension and alterations to fenestration (amended plans and description)

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs

  • 133 Barns Road Oxford OX4 3RB

    21/00886/FUL Submitted 29 Mar 2021 100 yards away

    Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). Provision of car parking, bin and bike stores (Retrospective).

    Granted Full applications 11 docs
    Domestic

  • 133 Barns Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3RB

    25/02256/CPU Submitted 2 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    Application to certify that the proposed conversion of garage into a habitable space is lawful development.

    Granted Outline 7 docs

  • 146 Barns Road Oxford OX4 3RG

    18/02119/FUL Submitted 8 Aug 2018 100 yards away

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

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
    Domestic

In Oxford

  • 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