51 Gardiner Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AW

1. 12 Mar 2026

   Received by Oxford

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 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.

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.

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.

• 53 Gardiner Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AW

  26/00621/CEU Submitted 12 Mar 2026 12m away

  60% historically approved · decision due ~7 May

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

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 2 Wilberforce Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AN

  25/02821/CEU Submitted 24 Oct 2025 35m away

  60% historically approved · decision due ~31 Dec

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

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 8 Wilberforce Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AN

  26/01250/CPU Submitted 21 May 2026 43m away

  Application to certify that the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension is lawful development.

  Granted Outline Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Piper Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AR

  19/02243/FUL Submitted 22 Aug 2019 93m away

  Formation of 1no. dormer to rear roofslope and insertion of 2no. rooflights to front roofslope in association with loft conversion. Erection of a single storey rear in-fill extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Phase 3 Botnar Research Centre Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Windmill Road Oxford Oxfordshire

  25/03141/FUL Submitted 26 Nov 2025 98m away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~12 Feb

  Erection of an enclosed plant compound to east elevation (retrospective).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• 12 Piper Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 7AR

  19/02454/H42 Submitted 18 Sep 2019 107m away

  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 3m, for which the maximum height would be 3.85m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.25m.

  Decided Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 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