Planning application
Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Construction of a timber frame and timber clad building 6.121m long by 4.293m wide and a maximum height of 3.5m to provide an Education Room and Meeting Place for the Friends of the Botanic Garden and Harcourt Arboretum.
As published by the council, reference P17/S0413/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P17/S0413/FUL
- Type
- Minor (Full Application)
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal of Planning Permission
- Received
- 1 Feb 2017
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2017
- Decided
- 27 Mar 2017
- Postcode
- OX44 9PX
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 7 applications since 2014: 4 approved, 1 refused.
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P21/S3501/FUL Granted
Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX
Trench excavations for data cabling and installation of Wi-Fi points at various points within Harcourt Arboretum, including the Woodland Barn, the picnic area, the historic Serpentine Ride and the compost toilets area. The location of the new Wi-Fi points - also known as access points or APs- will provide integral Wi-Fi coverage across the most visited public areas within Harcourt Arboretum. The corresponding cabling will be buried in new shallow trenches, extending from the tractor shed to the Woodland Barn. These alterations correspond to the second phase of a wider Wi-Fi improvement project within the site; phases 0 and 1 were approved in 2019 under planning ref P19/S1658/LB. Proposed installation of 5 solar panels on the compost toilets.
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P19/S1658/LB Granted
Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX
Installation of Wi-Fi points in various points within the Harcourt Arboretum, including the Peacock Lodge, the new Ticket Office and the Garage and Workshop building.
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P18/S0639/DIS Granted
Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX
Discharge of conditions 3 - sample materials, 4 - external ducts and flues and 5 - joinery details on application ref. P13/S0326/FUL Construction of Woodland Barn and Composting Toilets
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P17/S4022/NM Decided
Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX
Non Material Amendment to P13/S0326/FUL - additional ramp to allow wheelchair access to toilet. Increase in size of toilet block to allow space for wheelchair users
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P16/S4261/FUL Granted
Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX
A plant propagation unit, located between the mower garage and composting bays, consisting of concrete hardstanding, a concrete road between the garage and composting bays and a shade frame construction. As supported and amended by Agent's email and attached documents received on 10 February 2017.
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P14/S4112/NM Decided
Harcourt Arboretum Nuneham Courtenay OX44 9PX
Non-material amendment to P14/S2598/FUL, for the following: 1. Alter the width of the double entrance doors so at least one leaf provides a clear opening width of 800mm. 2. Re-orientate the location of the Ticket Office by 90 degrees so the entrnace is south facing. 3. Position the building at the back of the decking. 4. Run a duct to provide cabling for telephone, data and electricity from Peacock Lodge instead of the existing ticket office caravan. Construction of a new pre-fabricated, timber framed and timber clad building to provide Ticket Office accommodation
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Feb 2017
Received by South Oxfordshire
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3 Feb 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Mar 2017
Decision issued: Refusal of Planning Permission
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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