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Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB

Withdrawn South Oxfordshire P21/S0052/FUL Major (Full Application)

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Erection of Class B2 development comprising a Rig Hall, ancillary office accommodation and parking. (As amplified by Statement of Community Involvement received 26 January 2021 and Archaeological Desk Based Assessment dated February 2021 and amended and additional Information received 17 November 2021 and 14 July 2022 with landscape and ecological information)

As published by the council, reference P21/S0052/FUL

Application record

Reference
P21/S0052/FUL
Type
Major (Full Application)
Status
Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn prior to determination
Received
4 Jan 2021
Validated
4 Jan 2021
Decided
2 Mar 2023
Postcode
OX14 3DB

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register

This site has had 9 applications since 2021: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • P23/S1819/DIS Granted

    Culham Science Centre, near Clifton Hampden, OX14 3DB

    Discharge of condition 14 (Wildlife Protection ) on application number P22/S0211/FUL (Construction of replacement entrance facility, including security hut and associated parking and landscaping).

    Decided 17 Jul 2023 Conditions
  • P23/S1422/DIS Granted

    Culham Science Centre, near Clifton Hampden, OX14 3DB

    Discharge of conditions 13(Biodiversity Offsetting Scheme) & 17(Construction Management Plan) on application P22/S1410/FUL (Erection of a Fusion Demonstration Plant with ancillary office space, parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure, including plant and machinery).

    Decided 18 May 2023 Conditions
  • P23/S1392/DIS Granted

    Culham Science Centre, near Clifton Hampden, OX14 3DB

    Discharge of conditions 10 (Tree Protection), 14 (Detailed surface water drainage scheme) and 16 (Foul Water Drainage) under application reference number P22/S1410/FUL (Erection of a Fusion Demonstration Plant with ancillary office space, parking, landscaping and associated infrastructure, including plant and machinery).

    Submitted 18 Apr 2023 Conditions
  • P23/S1015/FUL Granted

    Culham Science Centre, near Clifton Hampden, OX14 3DB

    Construction of a storage tent for the temporary storage of cabling.

    Decided 9 May 2023 Full applications
  • P21/S3882/FUL Granted

    Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB

    Erection of a containerised switchgear.

    Decided 22 Nov 2021 Full applications
  • P21/S2639/FUL Granted

    Culham Science Centre, near Clifton Hampden, OX14 3DB

    Construction of a temporary storage building with workshop and associated welfare facilities.

    Decided 27 Jul 2021 Full applications
  • P21/S0340/DIS Granted

    Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Tree Protection) in application P20/S1638/FUL. Construction of a multi-use games area (MUGA) and associated bund and CCTV.

    Decided 2 Mar 2021 Conditions
  • P21/S0511/DIS Granted

    Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Landscaping Scheme (trees and shrubs only)) in application ref P20/S1638/FUL Construction of a multi use games area (MUGA) and associated bund and CCTV (As clarified by revised drawings showing existing sports pitch received 15 May 2020 and amended arborcultural information received 3 September 2020 and amended by layout drawing received 5 October 2020).

    Decided 2 Mar 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jan 2021

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 2 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Withdrawn prior to determination

  3. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

76 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

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  • UK A E A Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB

    P16/S2368/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2016 29m away

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  • JET Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB

    P19/S4266/FUL Submitted 21 Nov 2019 149m away

    Variation of conditions 1 and 2 - to extend the life of the temporary permission (erection of building for storage of equipment) until 31 December 2036 - on application ref. P14/S4044/FUL.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs

  • Land adjacent to Car park G Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB

    P15/S4210/FUL Submitted 15 Dec 2015 150m away

    Erection of a temporary building "Rubb Tent" for a temporary period until 31st December 2022.

    Granted Full applications 10 docs

  • Land adjacent to Car Park G Culham Science Centre near Clifton Hampden OX14 3DB

    P19/S4264/FUL Submitted 21 Nov 2019 161m away

    Variation of condition 3 of application P15/S4210/FUL to extend the life of this temporary permission for the 'Rubb Tent' until 31 December 2036.

    Granted Full applications 6 docs

  • Culham Science Centre, near Clifton Hampden, OX14 3DB

    P21/S2639/FUL Submitted 8 Jun 2021 207m away

    Construction of a temporary storage building with workshop and associated welfare facilities.

    Granted Full applications 8 docs

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