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
- 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 5 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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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 Decided
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 Decided
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.
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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