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27 Norham Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SQ

Refused Oxford 26/00288/VAR Variation of condition

Works: New dwelling Extension Roofing Demolition Windows or glazing Several homes

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved Plans) of planning permission 24/02614/FUL (Demolition of three-storey, flat roof rear extension and fire escape. Demolition of garage block to rear garden. Removal of steps to side elevation. Erection of a part single, part two storey rear and side extension to allow the conversion of the existing 4no. flats to 1 x 6 bed dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) and 2 x 1 bed flats (Use Class C3). Replacement of front entrance steps. Formation of basement with rear glazed lightwell. Alterations to roof and fenestration. Installation of air conditioning unit and ASHP to rear garden and PV panels to roof. Alterations to front boundary wall including formation of railings. Infill of entrance driveway wall. Alterations to landscaping and provision of air source heat pump enclosure, bin and cycle stores (Amended plans and description)) to allow for alterations to the proposed rear extension at lower ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/00288/VAR

Application record

Reference
26/00288/VAR
Type
Variation of condition
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Feb 2026
Decided
7 Apr 2026
Ward
Walton Manor Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OX2 6SQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/02614/CND Awaiting decision

    27 Norham Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SQ

    Details submitted in compliance with condition 1 (Development begun within time limit), 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plans), 3 (Materials), 4 (Drainage Strategy), 5 (Parking Permits), 6 (Ecology - Biodiversity Method Statement), 7 (No extension of balcony), 8 (Cycle Storage), 9 (Bin storage), 10 (PD Rights - Means of Access), 11 (Details of railings and balcony balustrade), 12 (Landscape Proposals - Implementation), 13 (Landscape Proposals - Reinstatement), 14 (Tree Protection Methods), 15 (All works completed prior to occupation), 16 (Noise), 17 (Vibration), 18 (Exclusion - Front door), 20 (Fenestration details), 22 (Front step - details), 23 (Repointing work), 24 (Boundary Walls - Sample), 25 (Roofing material), 26 (Stonework repairs and cleaning - sample), 27 (External Materials - Sample) and 28 (Piling Method Statement) of planning permission 24/02614/FUL.

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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