Planning application
Belsyre Court Observatory Street Oxford Oxfordshire
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment of lift servicing the commercial units, including minor alterations to existing lift enclosure. Installation of glass handrail and replacement of flooring to fourth floor flat roof to improve secondary means of escape.
As published by the council, reference 26/00353/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00353/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Walton Manor Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01227/CND Granted
Belsyre Court Observatory Street Oxford Oxfordshire
Details submitted in compliance with condition 5 (Further Details: Door Ironmongery) of listed building consent 25/01227/LBC
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26/00354/LBC Granted
Belsyre Court Observatory Street Oxford Oxfordshire
Refurbishment of lift servicing the commercial units, including minor alterations to existing lift enclosure. Installation of glass handrail and replacement of flooring to fourth floor flat roof to improve secondary means of escape.
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17/02992/CND Granted
Belsyre Court Observatory Street Oxford Oxfordshire
Details submitted in compliance with condition 5 (Details of gates) of listed building consent 17/02992/LBC
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18/00641/CND Granted
Belsyre Court Observatory Street Oxford Oxfordshire
Details submitted in compliance with condition 6 (Details) of listed building consent 18/00641/LBC.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by Oxford
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7 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
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