Planning application
11 Chatham Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4UZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application to certify that the existing Large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) is lawful development (Amended description)
As published by the council, reference 26/00889/CEU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00889/CEU
- Type
- Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Hinksey Park
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- OX1 4UZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Oxford
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5 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 June 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 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 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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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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