Planning application
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Works: Demolition Major scheme
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 14 of planning permission P15/S0433/FUL (as amended by drawings received 25 June 2015). Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 1 and 2 storey buildings comprising retail units (Use Class A1), flexible retail units (Use classes A1/A3), restaurants (Use Class A3), a gym (Use Class D2); replacement public toilets; new public realm; improvements to existing public realm; new landscaping; realignment of drainage channel and alterations to access comprising amendments to the existing parking layout; additional car, motorcycle and cycle parking; new servicing area; new and amended access from the highway (including relocated bus route and closure of the High Street to allow redevelopment for retail use) and altered/new pedestrian access.
As published by the council, reference P16/S1684/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P16/S1684/FUL
- Type
- Major (Full Application)
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Planning Permission
- Received
- 17 May 2016
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2016
- Decided
- 19 Jul 2016
- Postcode
- OX11 7LL
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 13 applications since 2016: 7 approved, 0 refused.
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P19/S3039/DIS Granted
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Discharge of condition 4 on P16/S1684/FUL (Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 14 of planning permission P15/S0433/FUL for demolition of existing buildings and construction of 1 and 2 storey buildings comprising retail units (Use Class A1), flexible retail units (Use classes A1/A3), restaurants (Use Class A3), a gym (Use Class D2); replacement public toilets; new public realm; improvements to existing public realm; new landscaping; realignment of drainage channel and alterations to access comprising amendments to the existing parking layout; additional car, motorcycle and cycle parking; new servicing area; new and amended access from the highway (including relocated bus route and closure of the High Street to allow redevelopment for retail use) and altered/new pedestrian access).
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P18/S0972/FUL Granted
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Installation of new paving at The Orchard Shopping Centre.
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P18/S0890/NM Decided
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Non material amendment to application ref. P16/S1684/FUL - installation of two external boiler flues Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 14 of planning permission P15/S0433/FUL (as amended by drawings received 25 June 2015). Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 1 and 2 storey buildings comprising retail units (Use Class A1), flexible retail units (Use classes A1/A3), restaurants (Use Class A3), a gym (Use Class D2); replacement public toilets; new public realm; improvements to existing public realm; new landscaping; realignment of drainage channel and alterations to access comprising amendments to the existing parking layout; additional car, motorcycle and cycle parking; new servicing area; new and amended access from the highway (including relocated bus route and closure of the High Street to allow redevelopment for retail use) and altered/new pedestrian access.
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P18/S0409/DIS Granted
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Discharge of condition 15 - street furniture details on application ref. P16/S1684/FUL Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 14 of planning permission P15/S0433/FUL (as amended by drawings received 25 June 2015). Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 1 and 2 storey buildings comprising retail units (Use Class A1), flexible retail units (Use classes A1/A3), restaurants (Use Class A3), a gym (Use Class D2); replacement public toilets; new public realm; improvements to existing public realm; new landscaping; realignment of drainage channel and alterations to access comprising amendments to the existing parking layout; additional car, motorcycle and cycle parking; new servicing area; new and amended access from the highway (including relocated bus route and closure of the High Street to allow redevelopment for retail use) and altered/new pedestrian access.
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P17/S4197/FUL Granted
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Alterations to Units 41 and 42 and change of use of 42 from A1 to D2.
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P17/S3739/DIS Granted
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Discharge of condition 20 - Framework Travel Plan on application ref. P16/S1684/FUL Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 14 of planning permission P15/S0433/FUL (as amended by drawings received 25 June 2015). Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 1 and 2 storey buildings comprising retail units (Use Class A1), flexible retail units (Use classes A1/A3), restaurants (Use Class A3), a gym (Use Class D2); replacement public toilets; new public realm; improvements to existing public realm; new landscaping; realignment of drainage channel and alterations to access comprising amendments to the existing parking layout; additional car, motorcycle and cycle parking; new servicing area; new and amended access from the highway (including relocated bus route and closure of the High Street to allow redevelopment for retail use) and altered/new pedestrian access.
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P17/S3305/DIS Granted
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Discharge of conditions 5 - contamination remediation works, 7 - plant and ventilation to retail units (As amplified by drawings received 26 October 2017), 9 - waste water drainage details, 10 - signage, 12 - car park steps, layout and lighting, 13 - shopfronts, 14 - public toilets and 18 - signage on application ref. P16/S1684/FUL Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 14 of planning permission P15/S0433/FUL Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 1 and 2 storey buildings comprising retail units (Use Class A1), flexible retail units (Use classes A1/A3), restaurants (Use Class A3), a gym (Use Class D2); replacement public toilets; new public realm; improvements to existing public realm; new landscaping; realignment of drainage channel and alterations to access comprising amendments to the existing parking layout; additional car, motorcycle and cycle parking; new servicing area; new and amended access from the highway (including relocated bus route and closure of the High Street to allow redevelopment for retail use) and altered/new pedestrian access.
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P17/S2938/NM Decided
Orchard Shopping Centre Didcot OX11 7LL
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission P16/S1684/FUL to Reconfigure Block B to facilitate the inclusion of changing facilities within the toilet block and achieve a more practical shape and layout of units 45 and 46.
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P17/S0109/NM Decided
Orchard Shopping Centre DIDCOT OX11 7LL
Non material amendment to application ref. P16/S1684/FUL - minor changes to block C and the ducting of the culvert on the northern boundary of the site. Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 14 of planning permission P15/S0433/FUL. Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 1 and 2 storey buildings comprising retail units (Use Class A1), flexible retail units (Use classes A1/A3), restaurants (Use Class A3), a gym (Use Class D2); replacement public toilets; new public realm; improvements to existing public realm; new landscaping; realignment of drainage channel and alterations to access comprising amendments to the existing parking layout; additional car, motorcycle and cycle parking; new servicing area; new and amended access from the highway (including relocated bus route and closure of the High Street to allow redevelopment for retail use) and altered/new pedestrian access.
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P16/S3870/NM Decided
Orchard Shopping Centre DIDCOT OX11 7LL
Non material amendment to application ref. P15/S0433/FUL - minor alterations to Block C and also to the culvert located to the north of Block A Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 1 and 2 storey buildings comprising retail units (Use Class A1), flexible retail units (Use classes A1/A3), restaurants (Use Class A3), a gym (Use Class D2); replacement public toilets; new public realm; improvements to existing public realm;new landscaping;realignment of drainage channel and alterations to access comprising amendments to the existing parking layout;additional car,motorcycle and cycle parking;new servicing area;new and amended access from the highway (including relocated bus route and closure of the High Street to allow redevelopment for retail use) and altered/new pedestrian access.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 May 2016
Received by South Oxfordshire
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2 Jun 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Jul 2016
Decision issued: Planning Permission
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12 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
169 documents on file for this application
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