118 Southfield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1PA

1. 5 Mar 2026

   Received by Oxford

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 April 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.

This application is with Oxford for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

Prior approval applications arise where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, such as larger home extensions, changes of use to housing or agricultural buildings. The council may only consider the specific matters set out in the rules, for example transport, flooding or appearance, and in many classes the work may proceed if the council does not respond within the deadline, commonly 56 days.

More on prior approval applications in our guide

• 90 Southfield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1PA

  26/01567/FUL Submitted 29 Jun 2026 62m away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

  Demolition of existing lean to structure from rear elevation and demolition of existing shed. Erection of single storey side extension. Alteration to fenestration on side elevation. Installation of bi-fold doors to the rear elevation. Alterations to patio steps to side and rear elevations.

  Decided Full applications Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• 32 Hill Top Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1PE

  24/01799/FUL Submitted 23 Jul 2024 76m away

  Demolition of existing rear access staircase. Erection of a single storey rear extension and two storey side extension. Installation of an external rear spiral staircase. Alterations to existing rear balcony.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 76 Southfield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1PA

  26/00238/FUL Submitted 29 Jan 2026 120m away

  Installation of EV charge point (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• 181 Divinity Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1LP

  19/01669/CPU Submitted 19 Jun 2019 133m away

  Application to certify that the proposed amalgamation of 2no. HMO Flats (Use Class C4) to a single dwellinghouse in use as a HMO (Use Class C4) would be lawful development. (amended description)

  Granted Outline New dwelling 9 docs
  Domestic

• 71 Southfield Road Oxford OX4 1NY

  21/00928/FUL Submitted 31 Mar 2021 139m away

  Demolition of existing greenhouse and erection of detached single storey outbuilding to the rear.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Between 45 And 51 Hill Top Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1PD

  19/02817/FUL Submitted 29 Oct 2019 158m away

  Demolition of existing garage. Erection of 1 x 6-bed dwelling (Use Class C3) and erection of detached garage. Provision of amenity space, bin and cycle stores. Associated landscaping and boundary treatments.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 24 docs
  Domestic

• 26/01080/H42 Decided

  42 Westbury Crescent Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3RZ

  Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.0m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

  1 May 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00857/H42 Withdrawn

  86 Morrell Avenue Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1NA

  Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.50m, for which the maximum height would be 2.90m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.50m.

  8 Apr 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00577/H42 Granted

  396 Marston Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0JD

  Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 4.0m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m.

  9 Mar 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00533/H42 Granted

  11 Peel Place Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4UT

  Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.0m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

  3 Mar 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00818/H42 Awaiting decision

  25 Helen Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 0DF

  Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.6m, for which the maximum height would be 3.4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.00m.

  1 Apr 2026 Prior approval