Planning application
Merton House, 65 Bell Street, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2BD
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed demolition of modern conservatory to rear and erection of replacement garden room extension with glazed link. Internal layout changes and minor external changes including replacement ground floor doors to east and west elevations, insertion of rooflight for roof maintenance purposes and changes to rainwater goods.
As published by the council, reference P22/S4394/LB
Application record
- Reference
- P22/S4394/LB
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Listed Building Consent is Granted
- Received
- 2 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 6 Feb 2023
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RG9 2BD
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register
This site has had 6 applications since 2015: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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P26/S0113/HH Granted
Merton House 65 Bell Street Henley-on-Thames RG9 2BD
Demolition of existing greenhouse and stores within curtilage of existing dwellinghouse and erection of a linked single storey residential lodge for ancillary use purposes (resubmission)
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P26/S0049/DIS Granted
Merton House 65 Bell Street Henley-on-Thames RG9 2BD
Discharge of condition(s) 6 PART (WSI - Archaeological) on application reference P23/S1489/HH (Proposed demolition of existing greenhouse and stores within the curtilage of existing dwelling and erection of a linked single storey residential lodge by way of replacement for ancillary use purposes).
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P22/S4392/HH Granted
Merton House, 65 Bell Street, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2BD
Proposed demolition of modern conservatory to rear and erection of replacement garden room extension with glazed link. Internal layout changes and minor external changes including replacement ground floor doors to east and west elevations, insertion of rooflight for roof maintenance purposes and changes to rainwater goods.
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P16/S1658/LB Granted
Merton House 65 Bell Street Henley on Thames RG9 2BD
The partial demolition and rebuilding of four existing brick chimney stacks. The Stripping and re-slating of the existing roof's and re-laying of the lead lined gutters.
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P15/S4581/TCA Decided
Merton House, 65 Bell Street, Henley on Thames, RG9 2BD
T1 - Sweet Chestnut T2 - Ginkgo T1 - Remove dead wood and reduce back 1 x over extended lateral by 2-3m. T2 - give 1-1.5m clearance from neighbouring roof, tidy stubs, remove major dead wood and carry out aerial inspection. Remarks:
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2022
Received by South Oxfordshire
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12 Dec 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Listed Building Consent is Granted
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12 Sep 2026
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The John Phillips Planning Consultancy Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Oxford
Active · incorporated 2025 · Oxford
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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South Oxfordshire granted permission on 6 February 2023, 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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