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Flat 3 Fir Tree Court Daubeny Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1TA

Awaiting decision Oxford 25/03289/CEU Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Application to certify that the existing use as a home-based private hire taxi service for administrative purposes only, used solely by the occupier of Flat 3 Fir Tree Court Daubeny Road, with no other staff at the premises, no taxis or drivers, and with no taxi vehicles calling at the premises, other than the occupants own, is lawful development.

As published by the council, reference 25/03289/CEU

Application record

Reference
25/03289/CEU
Type
Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Status
Registered
Received
10 Dec 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Ward
St Marys Ward
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
OX4 1TA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Dec 2025

    Received by Oxford

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 February 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

4 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 76 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.

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