1 Holywell Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3SA

1. 23 Sep 2026

   Received by Oxford

2. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 November 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• 26/00752/LBC Decided

  1 Holywell Street And Holywell Cottage St Cross Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3SA

  Internal refurbishment works including replacement MEP services, installation of new MVHR system, new enlarged loft hatches, new floor finishes, replacement sanitaryware and the creation of wet rooms and ensuites, replacement of doors, repairs to basement staircase, installation of new and replacement secondary glazing, and insulation. Alterations to roof. Replacement/repair/repainting of external render. External building refurbishment to include windows, chimneys, stonework and boundary wall, including masonry cleaning. Alterations/replacement of existing doors and new rooflights. Replacement of cast iron grate above lightwell with glazing. Insertion of first floor window to north elevation. Increase in parapet height to flat roof. Insertion of ventilation grilles and tile vents. (Amended description and amended plans).

  Submitted 25 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

This application is with Oxford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oxford decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 11 Holywell Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3SA

  23/00617/CAT Submitted 17 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Fell 1no Fir tree as specified by Complete Tree Services UK LTD in the Central Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 1 Holywell Street And Holywell Cottage St Cross Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3SA

  26/00751/FUL Submitted 25 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~20 May

  Replacement and insulation of roofs to further include insertion of tile vents and roof access hatch, replacement/repair/repainting of external render, external building refurbishment to include windows, chimneys, stonework and boundary wall, alterations/replacement of existing doors and access gates to both buildings. Replacement of cast iron grate above lightwell with glazing, insertion of first floor window to north elevation and increase in parapet height to flat roof of Holywell Cottage. Insertion of door and reinstatement of window to west elevation, formation of timber walkway to existing flat roof, and insertion of new louvres with decorative panels to Holywell 1. Provision of cycle storage and external landscaping to gardens (Amended description and plans)

  Decided Full applications Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 1 Holywell Street And Holywell Cottage St Cross Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3SA

  26/00752/LBC Submitted 25 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~20 May

  Internal refurbishment works including replacement MEP services, installation of new MVHR system, new enlarged loft hatches, new floor finishes, replacement sanitaryware and the creation of wet rooms and ensuites, replacement of doors, repairs to basement staircase, installation of new and replacement secondary glazing, and insulation. Alterations to roof. Replacement/repair/repainting of external render. External building refurbishment to include windows, chimneys, stonework and boundary wall, including masonry cleaning. Alterations/replacement of existing doors and new rooflights. Replacement of cast iron grate above lightwell with glazing. Insertion of first floor window to north elevation. Increase in parapet height to flat roof. Insertion of ventilation grilles and tile vents. (Amended description and amended plans).

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Roofing +1
  Small domestic

• Merton College, Annexe 7 Holywell Street Oxford OX1 3SA

  21/02233/CAT Submitted 12 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Fell 1no. Robinia pseudoacacia Tree as specified by Lucille Savin in the Central Conservation Area

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 20 Holywell Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3SA

  23/00313/PDT Submitted 9 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Installation of 1no. 4G Small Cell Radio Base Station on to existing street lighting column at high level and painted to match the column. Installation of BT fibre and associated equipment into street lighting column at low level from access door. Ancillary works.

  Granted Telecoms 6 docs

• New College Holywell Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3BN

  26/00907/LBC Submitted 14 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Formation of access ramp to eastern entrance.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• 24/01780/CND21 Awaiting decision

  Trinity House John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2RZ

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 18 (BREEAM) of planning permission 24/01780/VAR.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 24/02614/CND Awaiting decision

  27 Norham Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SQ

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 1 (Development begun within time limit), 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plans), 3 (Materials), 4 (Drainage Strategy), 5 (Parking Permits), 6 (Ecology - Biodiversity Method Statement), 7 (No extension of balcony), 8 (Cycle Storage), 9 (Bin storage), 10 (PD Rights - Means of Access), 11 (Details of railings and balcony balustrade), 12 (Landscape Proposals - Implementation), 13 (Landscape Proposals - Reinstatement), 14 (Tree Protection Methods), 15 (All works completed prior to occupation), 16 (Noise), 17 (Vibration), 18 (Exclusion - Front door), 20 (Fenestration details), 22 (Front step - details), 23 (Repointing work), 24 (Boundary Walls - Sample), 25 (Roofing material), 26 (Stonework repairs and cleaning - sample), 27 (External Materials - Sample) and 28 (Piling Method Statement) of planning permission 24/02614/FUL.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 26/00842/CND Awaiting decision

  74 High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4BG

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 9 (Archaeological investigation) of listed building consent 26/00842/LBC.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 23/00693/CND19 Awaiting decision

  Site Of 6-25 Pusey Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2LF

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 8 (Cycle Parking) of planning permission 23/00693/FUL. PUSEY LANE HARD LANDSCAPE S COURTYARD 0860.1.10 REV D 14.07.26

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 25/02894/CND Awaiting decision

  Said Business School Park End Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1HP

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 4 (Noise and Mitigation Monitoring) of planning permission 25/02894/FUL.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Conditions