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5 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

Granted Oxford 26/01949/FUL Full applications

Works: Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of Use from Commercial, Business and Service (Class E) to Local Community and Learning (Class F1). Alterations to fenestration and 1no. door to front elevation.

As published by the council, reference 26/01949/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01949/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Decided
30 Sep 2026
Ward
Osney And St. Thomas Ward
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
OX1 1AY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oxford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01950/ADV Granted

    5 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

    Display of 1no. externally illuminated hanging sign and 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign.

    Decided 30 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 26/01931/LBC Granted

    5 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

    Internal alterations to layout. Installation of blinds internally to windows. External alterations to fenestration and 1no. door to front elevation. Alterations to signage. (Amended Description)

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by Oxford

  2. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 30 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 30 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  5. 1 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Oxford granted permission on 30 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 5 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

    26/01950/ADV Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Display of 1no. externally illuminated hanging sign and 1no. internally illuminated fascia sign.

    Granted Advertising 20 docs

  • 6 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

    26/01948/ADV Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Display of 1no. non-illuminated applied logo sign and 1no. externally illuminated hanging sign.

    Granted Advertising 21 docs

  • 6 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

    26/01947/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use from restaurant (Use Class E(b)) to mixed use cafe and virtual reality entertainment venue (Use Class Sui Generis). Alterations to signage.

    Granted Full applications 21 docs

  • 6 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

    26/01927/LBC Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Internal alterations to layout. Installation of blinds internally to windows. External alterations to signage. (Amended Description)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

  • 5 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

    26/01931/LBC Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Internal alterations to layout. Installation of blinds internally to windows. External alterations to fenestration and 1no. door to front elevation. Alterations to signage. (Amended Description)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

  • 4 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1AY

    26/01951/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    85% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

    Removal of existing rear A/C unit to rear elevation and installation of new A/C units at roof level and associated works. Installation of a glass balustrade to front elevation with outdoor seating area.

    Awaiting decision Full applications

In Oxford

  • 26/02458/FUL Awaiting decision

    47 Bedford Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1SU

    Removal of 2no. existing dormers at South East elevation and replaced with 1no. dormer at South east elevation.

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02452/FUL Awaiting decision

    8 Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HG

    Replacement of rear single storey extension glass roof with a natural slate roof, raising by 125mm and retaining the two rooflights.

    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02450/FUL Awaiting decision

    33 Warneford Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1LU

    Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). Provision of bin and cycle storage.

    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02451/FUL Awaiting decision

    5 Stockmore Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1JT

    Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). Provision of bin and cycle storage.

    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01881/FUL Refused

    13 Ashlong Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0NH

    Demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension. Alterations to roof to form hip to gable, formation of 1no. rear dormer and insertion of 2no. front rooflights in association with loft conversion.

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications