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25 Wellington Square And 32 - 42 Wellington Square Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2JF

Awaiting decision Oxford 25/03242/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Demolition and redevelopment of 25 Wellington Square to provide a new part 3, part 4 storey building plus basement level for academic, office accommodation and flexible Class E use at ground floor together with roof terrace and associated PV panels. The refurbishment and change of use of 32-42 Wellington Square to provide student accommodation in association with roof dormer extensions, new window insertions and level access. Creation of new hard and soft landscaping, public realm, cycle parking and electricity substation and ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference 25/03242/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/03242/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
4 Dec 2025
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Ward
Carfax And Jericho Ward
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
OX1 2JF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Dec 2025

    Received by Oxford

  2. 6 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 March 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.

Documents

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

206 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 full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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