Planning application
46 Cricket Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3DQ
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 use as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.
As published by the council, reference 26/01766/CEU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01766/CEU
- Type
- Cert of Lawfulness - Existing Use
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Donnington Ward
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- OX4 3DQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Oxford
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14 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 October 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.
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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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 84 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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54 Cricket Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3DQ
Demolition of existing rear lean-to, erection of single storey rear extension.
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 13 docsSmall domestic -
50 Cricket Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3DQ
Application to certify that the proposed use of the ground floor front room as an office in connection with a website-based chauffeur service for administrative purposes only, used solely by the occupier of 50 Cricket Road, with no other staff at the premises, no chauffeur vehicles or drivers, and with no private hire or chauffeur vehicles calling at the premises, other than the occupants own, is lawful development.
Refused Outline 10 docs -
58 Cricket Road Oxford OX4 3DQ
Demotion of existing rear extension. Erection of a single storey side and rear extension. (Amended description)
Granted Full applications Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
48 Cricket Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3DQ
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 6.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.0m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m.
Granted Prior approval Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
66 Cricket Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3DQ
Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plans) of planning permission 11/01822/FUL (Erection of detached dwelling. Provision of car parking space, bin and cycle storage. Landscaping.) to allow creation of 2 x 1 bedroom houses.
Refused Amendments New dwelling 12 docsDomestic -
66 Cricket Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3DQ
Variation of condition 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) of planning permission 11/01822/FUL to allow amendments to the design of the house. (Amended drawings)
Granted Amendments 12 docs
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26/00207/CEU Refused
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26/01051/CEU Granted
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26/01485/CEU Awaiting decision
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Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.
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26/00200/CEU Granted
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Application to certify that the existing use of the outbuilding as a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) is lawful development.