Planning application
Clarendon House 52 Cornmarket Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3HJ
Works: Extension Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Partial demolition, alterations and extensions to the existing buildings to provide retail, restaurant and office space (all use class E). Provision of a new public square with associated hard and soft landscaping. Provision of cycle parking and bin storage. (Amended Plans)
As published by the council, reference 26/00463/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00463/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Carfax And Jericho Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- OX1 3HJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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19/02364/FUL Granted
Clarendon House 52 Cornmarket Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3HJ
Replacement of 3 no. existing antennas with 3no. upgraded antennas; replacement of 3no. equipment cabinets and addition of 1no. cabinet; removal of 5no. antenna support poles and associated steelwork and development ancillary thereto to replace telecommunications apparatus formerly installed at Jesus College. (amended description and plans)
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19/01630/PDT Decided
Clarendon House 52 Cornmarket Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3HJ
Replacement of 3 no. existing antennas within glass-reinforced plastic shrouds with 3no. upgraded antennas within larger shrouds; replacement of 3no. equipment cabinets and addition of 1no. cabinet; removal of 5no. antenna support poles and associated steelwork and development ancillary thereto to replace telecommunications apparatus formerly installed at Jesus College.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Oxford
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 May 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
135 documents on file for this application
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