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European School Thame Lane Culham OX14 3DZ

Decided South Oxfordshire P25/S3236/FUL Major (Full Application)

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Demolition of existing temporary classroom blocks and the erection of a two storey teaching block, multi-use games area (MUGA) with associated hard and soft landscaping and temporary construction access. (As amplified by additional information received 19 December 2025 and as amended by information received 19 January 2026, 6th February 2026 and 26 February 2026.)

As published by the council, reference P25/S3236/FUL

Application record

Reference
P25/S3236/FUL
Type
Major (Full Application)
Status
Permitted
Decision
Planning Permission
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
20 Oct 2025
Decided
2 Mar 2026
Postcode
OX14 3DZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Oxfordshire register

This site has had 5 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P26/S1009/DIS Decided

    European School, Thame Lane, Culham, OX14 3DZ

    Discharge of conditions 4(surface water drainage scheme), 6(archaeology monitoring), 17(construction method statement), 19 (habitat management & monitoring plan) on application ref. P25/S3236/FUL Demolition of existing temporary classroom blocks and the erection of a two storey teaching block, multi-use games area (MUGA) with associated hard and soft landscaping and temporary construction access.

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P25/S3887/LB Granted

    European School Thame Lane Culham OX14 3DZ

    Internal re-structuring of existing second floor space comprising two seminar rooms and a corridor. Removal of non loadbearing partition walls to create a large classroom space for sixth form teaching.

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • P16/S3197/FUL Decided

    European School Thame Lane Culham OX14 3DZ

    Retrospective extension of planning approval for retention of 8 temporary portacabin classrooms in four blocks of two - no alterations since original temporary approvals (as amended by location plan received 5 October 2016 indicating development area).

    Decided 24 Nov 2016 Full applications
  • P16/S3198/LB Withdrawn

    European School Thame Lane Culham OX14 3DZ

    Retrospective extension of planning approval for the provision of 8 temporary portacabin classrooms in four blocks of two. 6 of the classrooms have been in place since early 1980's and 2 more were added in 1986. Planning approval was granted on October 16th 1998 and no alterations have been made since the original application.

    Decided 11 Oct 2016 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Received by South Oxfordshire

  2. 20 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Planning Permission

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • P26/S1008/DIS Decided

    European School Thame Lane Culham Abingdon OX14 3DZ

    Discharge of condition(s) 11 (Landscaping Scheme), 12 (Landscaping details) and 18 (Biodiversity enhancements) on planning application P25/S3236/FUL. Demolition of existing temporary classroom blocks and the erection of a two storey teaching block, multi-use games area (MUGA) with associated hard and soft landscaping and temporary construction access.

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • P26/S1009/DIS Decided

    European School, Thame Lane, Culham, OX14 3DZ

    Discharge of conditions 4(surface water drainage scheme), 6(archaeology monitoring), 17(construction method statement), 19 (habitat management & monitoring plan) on application ref. P25/S3236/FUL Demolition of existing temporary classroom blocks and the erection of a two storey teaching block, multi-use games area (MUGA) with associated hard and soft landscaping and temporary construction access.

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

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Nearby applications

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  • European School Thame Lane Culham OX14 3DZ

    P16/S3197/FUL Submitted 22 Sep 2016 43m away

    Retrospective extension of planning approval for retention of 8 temporary portacabin classrooms in four blocks of two - no alterations since original temporary approvals (as amended by location plan received 5 October 2016 indicating development area).

    Decided Full applications Extension 8 docs
  • 8 Thame Lane, Culham, OX14 3DS

    P23/S0996/HH Submitted 16 Mar 2023 53m away

    Widening of existing single-storey rear extension. Remove windows to existing extension, block up door to side elevation (east) and change existing french doors to grey aluminium bi-folds. Internal reconfiguration to create modern, open-plan kitchen/dining/living area.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 18 Thame Lane, Culham, OX14 3DS

    P23/S0887/DIS Submitted 9 Mar 2023 53m away

    Discharge of condition 3 (Tree Protection) of application reference number P22/S3928/HH (Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension)

    Refused Conditions Extension Trees 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Annexe 1 Thame Lane Culham OX14 3DS

    P19/S2669/NM Submitted 21 Aug 2019 53m away

    Non material amendment to application ref. P19/S0676/HH - change roof pitch to a single roof pitch Single storey extension.

    Refused Amendments Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Annexe 1 Thame Lane Culham OX14 3DS

    P19/S0676/HH Submitted 1 Mar 2019 53m away

    Single storey extension. As amended by drawing received on 22 March 2019.

    Decided Householder Extension 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • 4 Thame Lane Culham OX14 3DS

    P16/S3666/HH Submitted 3 Nov 2016 53m away

    Proposed first floor side extension. Proposed first floor front extension. Proposed garage conversion. Proposed front porch.

    Withdrawn Householder Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

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    Culham Science Centre Abingdon OX14 3DB

    Retrospective planning application for the installation of external lighting bollards and associated works.

    9 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    St Marys Preparatory School 13 St Andrews Road Henley-on-Thames RG9 1HS

    Proposed change of use of St Mary’s Preparatory School (Class F.1) and Nursery (Class E (f)) to a Day Nursery (Class E (f)).

    15 Jun 2026 Full applications
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    Full planning application for the Conversion of former stable building to dwelling; replacement of a barn with new domestic garage building; and all associated works.

    3 Mar 2026 Full applications
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    The Cottage, Crowsley Road, Lower Shiplake, RG9 3JU

    Proposed self build detached 3 bed dwelling with new associated vehicular access, bike and bin store within the grounds of The Cottage, Lower Shiplake.

    5 May 2026 Full applications
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    Roke Marsh Farm, Roke Marsh, Roke, OX10 6JB

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    2 Feb 2026 Full applications