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City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

Awaiting decision Oxford 26/00556/CEU Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use

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Proposal

Application to certify that the existing car park, used as a part-time paid for public car park (Sui Generis) is lawful development.

As published by the council, reference 26/00556/CEU

Application record

Reference
26/00556/CEU
Type
Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use
Status
Registered
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Ward
Osney And St. Thomas Ward
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
OX1 1SA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02698/CAT Granted

    City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

    Works to various trees as identified by Mr Andy Fulbrook in the Oxford City Council - Oxford & Cherwell Valley College, Oxpens Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order G1 London Plane - Crown lift to 3m. T1011 Weeping Willow - Repollard T1017 London Plane - Prune back from light column to give adequate clearance. T1347 & T1348 London Plane - Prune back to give adequate clearance from gutters and crown lift to 4m. T1349 Weeping Willow - Repollard.

    Decided 5 Dec 2025 Trees
  • 25/02698/TPO Granted

    City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

    Works to various trees as identified by Mr Andy Fulbrook in the Oxford City Council - Oxford & Cherwell Valley College, Oxpens Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order G1 London Plane - Crown lift to 3m. T1011 Weeping Willow - Repollard T1017 London Plane - Prune back from light column to give adequate clearance. T1347 & T1348 London Plane - Prune back to give adequate clearance from gutters and crown lift to 4m. T1349 Weeping Willow - Repollard.

    Decided 5 Dec 2025 Trees
  • 23/00127/TPO Granted

    City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

    Works (as specified by Salcey Limited) to various trees protected by the Oxford City Council - Oxford & Cherwell Valley College, Oxpens Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order, 2013

    Decided 17 Feb 2023 Trees
  • 23/00128/CAT Granted

    City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

    Works to Various Trees as specified by Salcey Limited in the Central Conservation Area (amended description; works to white willow tree T95 withdrawn by applicant due to third party ownership)

    Decided 17 Feb 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Oxford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oxford decided lawful development applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

    23/00127/TPO Submitted 24 Jan 2023 0m away

    Works (as specified by Salcey Limited) to various trees protected by the Oxford City Council - Oxford & Cherwell Valley College, Oxpens Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order, 2013

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford OX1 1SA

    19/02824/FUL Submitted 30 Oct 2019 0m away

    Erection of 3no. single storey extensions to the Ash and Brent buildings. Demolition of existing single storey extension and partial covered canopy. Enlarged openings at front elevation at ground floor level.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 30 docs
    Small domestic
  • City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

    23/00128/CAT Submitted 24 Jan 2023 0m away

    Works to Various Trees as specified by Salcey Limited in the Central Conservation Area (amended description; works to white willow tree T95 withdrawn by applicant due to third party ownership)

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

    25/02698/CAT Submitted 14 Oct 2025 1m away

    Works to various trees as identified by Mr Andy Fulbrook in the Oxford City Council - Oxford & Cherwell Valley College, Oxpens Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order G1 London Plane - Crown lift to 3m. T1011 Weeping Willow - Repollard T1017 London Plane - Prune back from light column to give adequate clearance. T1347 & T1348 London Plane - Prune back to give adequate clearance from gutters and crown lift to 4m. T1349 Weeping Willow - Repollard.

    Granted Trees 12 docs
  • City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1SA

    25/02698/TPO Submitted 14 Oct 2025 1m away

    Works to various trees as identified by Mr Andy Fulbrook in the Oxford City Council - Oxford & Cherwell Valley College, Oxpens Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order G1 London Plane - Crown lift to 3m. T1011 Weeping Willow - Repollard T1017 London Plane - Prune back from light column to give adequate clearance. T1347 & T1348 London Plane - Prune back to give adequate clearance from gutters and crown lift to 4m. T1349 Weeping Willow - Repollard.

    Granted Trees 12 docs
  • City Of Oxford College Oxpens Road Oxford OX1 1SA

    21/01264/TPO Submitted 6 May 2021 1m away

    Coppice and pollard several willow trees and various works to several other trees as specified by Miss Jayne Farquharson included in the Oxford City Council - Oxford & Cherwell Valley College, Oxpens Road (No.1) Tree Preservation Order, 2013.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

In Oxford

  • 26/00207/CEU Refused

    21 Dene Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7EF

    Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.

    22 Jan 2026 Lawful development
  • 25/03239/CEU Refused

    156 Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7SZ

    Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.

    4 Dec 2025 Lawful development
  • 26/01051/CEU Granted

    29 Chatham Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4UZ

    Application to certify that the existing sub division of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to create 2 x1 bed flats (Use Class C3) is lawful development.

    29 Apr 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00200/CEU Granted

    47 Cumberland Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2BZ

    Application to certify that the existing use of the outbuilding as a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) is lawful development.

    21 Jan 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00684/CEU Withdrawn

    Iffley Post Office 77 Church Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4EF

    Application to certify that the existing installation of an air conditioning unit within the shop is lawful development.

    19 Mar 2026 Lawful development