Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00870/CAT Granted

  Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Works to 1no. Oriental plane tree as specified by Fiona Bradshaw in the Central Conservation Area. T20 oriental plane Where it is necessary to sever roots greater than 25mm in diameter, arboricultural advice must be sort. Where smaller roots must be severed, they should be cut back cleanly using secateurs or a sharp pruning saw.

  Decided 1 May 2026 Trees
• 19/01674/CAT Granted

  Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Works to 1no. Holm Oak as specified by Sylvatrees Ltd in the Central Conservation Area.

  Decided 15 Jul 2019 Trees
• 19/01245/CAT Granted

  Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Works to 1no. Robina Tree, as specified by Mr Phillip Abeleson in the Central conservation area.

  Decided 28 May 2019 Trees
• 19/00199/LBC Granted

  Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  Demolition and re-build of 10 linear metres of Provost Drive Wall (retrospective).

  Decided 27 Mar 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 19 Oct 2026

   Received by Oxford

2. 2 Nov 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 December 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.

This application is with Oxford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oxford decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  26/02390/FUL Submitted 6 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  Erection of a new library building and replacement greenhouses for Worcester College, the widening of an existing gated entrance and creation of a new pedestrian opening within garden walls, a substation, together with landscaping, parking and other associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Provosts Lodge Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  26/01430/LBC Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Temporary installation of a hoarding barrier to the west elevation stone steps for up to 2 years. Works to include lifting of stone paving for a trial hole and associated works.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• Provosts Lodge Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  26/01429/FUL Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Temporary installation of a hoarding barrier to the west elevation stone steps for up to 2 years. Works to include lifting of stone paving for a trial hole and associated works.

  Granted Full applications

• Staircase 11 Room 1 Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  25/03307/CND Submitted 15 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

  Details submitted in compliance with conditions 3 (Historic Building Recording) listed building consent 25/03307/LBC

  Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs

• Worcester College Worcester Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  23/00364/CAT Submitted 20 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Fell 1no Ash Tree and works to 1no Lime Tree and 2no Holm Oak Trees as specified by Skelton Tree Services in the Central Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Staircases 3 4 5 And 6 Worcester College Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HB

  19/00900/CND Submitted 2 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Details submitted in compliance with condition 1 (Development begun within time limit), 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plns) and 6 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission 19/00900/FUL.

  Split decision Conditions 4 docs

• 26/02543/LBC Awaiting decision

  Magdalen College High Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 4AU

  Installation of 1no. air conditioning unit within the service yard and associated works.

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02546/LBC Awaiting decision

  Old Bodleian Library Radcliffe Square Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3BG

  Replacement 3no. light fittings to Old Bodleian Shop

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02500/LBC Awaiting decision

  7 Walton Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2HG

  Proposed works to include formation of a small ancillary space with steps on the 2nd floor. Alterations to the existing roof including a new wall plate and additional timber rafters and insulation. Internal alterations including opening up of existing walls, lifting and reinstatement of floorboards, replacement ceiling, replacement doors, skirting and architrave, replacement wall plaster and replacement staircase throughout. Alteration to internal layout at basement level to create a new ensuite. Replacement of existing aluminium windows with timber sash windows. Insertion of 2no. rooflight to rear roofslope. Insertion of 1no. rooflight to basement. Reinstatement of railings to front elevation. Alteration to existing front door.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02453/LBC 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 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02432/LBC Awaiting decision

  91 Woodstock Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6HL

  Extension of existing boundary wall, replacement of existing boundary fence with a boundary wall

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings