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Former Didcot A Power Station Purchas Road Didcot

Granted South Oxfordshire P20/S0066/D Other (Demolition Notif.)

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of Foul Pumping Station.

As published by the council, reference P20/S0066/D

Application record

Reference
P20/S0066/D
Type
Other (Demolition Notif.)
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Demolition Consent
Received
6 Jan 2020
Validated
6 Jan 2020
Decided
31 Jan 2020

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P19/S4416/RM Granted

    Former Didcot A Power Station Purchas Road Didcot

    Reserved Matters application following Outline approval P19/S1967/FUL for the Construction of link road and the realignment of Purchas Road.(as amended by plans and information received 23 March 2020, 15 June 2020, 18 August 2020 and 16 September 2020). (Mixed use redevelopment comprising up to 400 dwellings (C3), 110,000ms of Class B2/B8 units, 25,000m2 of Class B1 units, 13,000m2 Class A1 units (includes 1,500m2 convenience food store), 150 bed Class C1 hotel and 500m2 of Class A3/A4 pub/restaurant, including link road, related open space, landscaping and drainage infrastructure, together with reservation of land for link road and Science Bridge. Cross boundary application Vale of White Horse and South Oxfordshire. As amended by Updated EA and Master Plan213042-PL-03 Rev G.)

    Decided 24 Sep 2020 Reserved matters

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jan 2020

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 31 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: Demolition Consent

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Oxfordshire granted permission on 31 January 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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