Planning application
Sheldonian Theatre Broad Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3AZ
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 1no. capping to upper balcony balustrade; installation of emergency lighting, replacement of fire exit signs and window lighting.
As published by the council, reference 26/00435/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00435/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Carfax And Jericho Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OX1 3AZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/01778/LBC Granted
Sheldonian Theatre Broad Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3AZ
Replacement of lighting within the auditorium.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Oxford
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26 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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2 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Oxford granted permission on 23 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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