Planning application
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation (or removal) of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL (Erection of an extension to provide modular theatre building with link corridor, provision of two external plant buildings, associated infrastructure, landscaping and parking. (Amended description, plans and further information) to allow for the amendments proposed to the roof level which include installation of air-cooled chillers, erection of a chilled water plantroom, provision of 2no. electrical switch rooms, installation of automatic opening vents. Amendments proposed to western plant include erection of a two-storey external plant to accommodate cold water storage tanks and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 26/01729/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01729/VAR
- Category
- Amendments
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 16 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- OX3 9DU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oxford register
This site has had 15 applications since 2019: 11 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02061/FUL Awaiting decision
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
The remediation of defective surface water infrastructure, provision of additional attenuation storage, reconstruction of the western boundary retaining wall, replacement of the malfunctioning rise-and-fall bollards at the bus entrance, and associated ancillary works.
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23/02114/CND6 Granted
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Details submitted in compliance with condition 17 (Llandscape Management Plan) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL.
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23/02114/CND5 Granted
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Details submitted in compliance with condition 6 (Travel Plan) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL
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23/02114/NMA2 Granted
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Non-material amendment to the planning permission (23/02114/FUL) to amend the wording of Condition 13 (BREEAM).
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25/02976/FUL Granted
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Installation of concrete bases and new air handling unit with enclosure; 11 no. condenser units with 3 sided acoustic fence and installation of associated ductworks to east elevation of emergency care unit. Replacement of 6no. ribbon window units.
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23/02114/CND3 Awaiting decision
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Details submitted in compliance with conditions 8 (Car Parking Management Plan), 11 (Details of plant and air handling units) , 12 (Lighting Strategy) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL
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21/01198/CPU Granted
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Application to certify that the proposed replacement of facade panels across elevations on the north west, north east, south east and on the internal courtyards of the West Wing and Children's Hospital and associated site compound and working area is lawful development.
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21/01340/CAT Granted
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Works to various trees as specified by Bicester Tree Services in the Old Headington Conservation Area
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21/01004/FUL Granted
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Replacement of cladding to the Trauma Building.
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20/02983/FUL Granted
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Demolition of existing Barnes Unit and link corridor and relocation of tissue building; erection of new Adult Intensive Care Unit over 5 floors to connect to the existing Trauma Building across 4 floors; new replacement link corridor within the AICU building connecting the Trauma Building with the main hospital entrance and ancillary works at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford (part retrospective).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jul 2026
Received by Oxford
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 September 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.
What happens while it is decided
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Details submitted in compliance with condition 17 (Llandscape Management Plan) of planning permission 23/02114/FUL.
Granted 4 docs -
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
84% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct
The remediation of defective surface water infrastructure, provision of additional attenuation storage, reconstruction of the western boundary retaining wall, replacement of the malfunctioning rise-and-fall bollards at the bus entrance, and associated ancillary works.
Awaiting decision Full applications -
Weatherall Institute Of Molecular Medicine (Oxford University) John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
84% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul
Installation of rooftop mechanical plant comprising a VRF condenser unit and chiller unit, together with associated ancillary equipment.
Decided Full applications -
John Radcliffe Hospital Sandfield Road Oxford OX3 9DU
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 18/01851/FUL to allow enlargement of the first floor window to the south west and North East Elevations, replacement of white cladding to ground floor entrance area with engineering brickwork and 100mm increase in height of the approved extension.
Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs -
Womens Centre John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Replacement and installation new air handling units and associated works.
Granted Full applications 21 docs -
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 9DU
Non-material amendment to the planning permission (23/02114/FUL) to amend the wording of Condition 13 (BREEAM).
Granted Amendments 3 docs
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25/02348/NMA Granted
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Non-Material amendment to planning permission 25/02348/FUL to allow addition of non-glazed opening 'window' in ground floor side elevation of permissioned extension.
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25/02188/NMA Granted
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Non-Material amendment to planning permission 25/02188/FUL to allow for the re-location of fire escape at the rear elevation and re-location of 2no. external lights from adjacent retaining wall to front elevation.
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25/01927/NMA Awaiting decision
Wootten House 5 Wootten Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4DS
Non-material amendment to planning permission 25/01927/FUL to substitute the previously approved roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels with an integrated solar slate tile system, to be installed flush as an integral part of the roof covering.
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23/00990/NMA Granted
Parkway Court John Smith Drive Oxford Oxfordshire
Non-Material amendment to planning permission 23/00990/FUL allow for a reduction of the fence height along the north-western boundary. (Amended description).
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24/02975/NMA Awaiting decision
Littlemore House Oxford Innovation Park 33 Armstrong Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 4FY
Non-Material amendment to planning permission 24/02975/VAR to to amend Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and Condition 27 (Tree Protection Measures) to allow a revised alignment of the approved Section 106 pedestrian and cycle path, removal of Tree T43, pruning works to Tree T71, and associated amendments to approved plans and tree protection measures