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Land to the east of Reading Road Lower Shiplake RG9 4BG

Refused South Oxfordshire P16/S3438/O Major (Outline)

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Outline application for the development of land to the East of Reading Road to consist of the development of a residential care home facility (up to 40 beds) together with an extra care development (up to 66 units comprising of apartments and cottages) all within Use Class C2; associated communal facilities; provision of vehicular and cycle parking together with all necessary internal roads and footpaths; provision of open space and associated landscape works; and ancillary works and structures. (As amended by plans received 5 May 2017, additional information received 19 June 2017, 4 August 2017 and 25 August 2017).

As published by the council, reference P16/S3438/O

Application record

Reference
P16/S3438/O
Type
Major (Outline)
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal of Outline Planning Permission
Received
14 Oct 2016
Validated
20 Oct 2016
Decided
31 Oct 2017
Postcode
RG9 4BG

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • P16/S3444/SCR Decided

    Land to the east of Reading Road Lower Shiplake RG9 4BG

    Screening opinion required for the development of land to the East of Reading Road to consist of the development of a residential care home facility (up to 40 beds) together with an extra care development (up to 66 units comprising of apartments and cottages) all within Use Class C2; associated communal facilities; provision of vehicular and cycle parking together with all necessary internal roads and footpaths; provision of open space and associated landscape works; and ancillary works and structures.

    Decided 25 Nov 2016 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2016

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 20 Oct 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Oct 2017

    Decision issued: Refusal of Outline Planning Permission

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

81 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

South Oxfordshire refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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