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Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

Granted Vale of White Horse P12/V2283/O Major (Outline)

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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

Proposal

Residential development for up to 100 dwellings; provision of Extra Care Housing comprising 50 No. apartments to meet the needs of the elderly (Class C2); provision of two Learning Disability Homes comprising 17 No. bedrooms in total (Class C2); together with means of access.

As published by the council, reference P12/V2283/O

Application record

Reference
P12/V2283/O
Type
Major (Outline)
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Outline Planning Permission
Received
26 Oct 2012
Validated
29 Oct 2012
Decided
4 Aug 2014
Postcode
SN6 8TE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Vale of White Horse register

This site has had 6 applications since 2012: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • P14/V1044/FUL Withdrawn

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Variation of condition 5 of planning permission P12/V2283/O, to correct the reference to the tree report.

    Decided 7 Aug 2014 Full applications
  • P14/V1041/NM Status unknown

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Non-material amendment to application ref. P12/V2283/O. Residential development for up to 100 dwellings; provision of Extra Care Housing comprising 50 No. apartments to meet the needs of the elderly (Class C2); provision of two Learning Disability Homes comprising 17 No. bedrooms in total (Class C2); together with means of access.

    Submitted 8 May 2014 Amendments
  • P13/V2160/DIS Granted

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Discharge of condition 8 relating to application P12/V2283/O

    Decided 7 Oct 2013 Conditions
  • P13/V1519/DIS Granted

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Discharge of conditions 1(part), 3 and 8(part) for planning permission P12/V2283/O.

    Decided 12 Aug 2013 Conditions
  • P12/V2257/D Decided

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Prior notification for demolition of buildings.

    Decided 29 Aug 2014 Other

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Oct 2012

    Received by Vale of White Horse

  2. 29 Oct 2012

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Aug 2014

    Decision issued: Outline Planning Permission

  4. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

8 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • P17/V2182/DIS Granted

    Land at Cowans Camp Depot High Street Watchfield SN6 8TE

    Discharge of Condition(s) 17 () of planning permission P12/V2283/O Residential development for up to 100 dwellings; provision of Extra Care Housing comprising 50 No. apartments to meet the needs of the elderly (Class C2); provision of two Learning Disability Homes comprising 17 No. bedrooms in total (Class C2); together with means of access.

    Decided 4 Sep 2017 Conditions
  • P17/V2177/NM Granted

    Land at Cowans Camp Depot High Street Watchfield SN6 8SZ

    Non material amendment to application ref. P15/V2216/FUL - alterations to approved brick types on plots 35-38, 72, 79 & 99-100. P12/V2283/O - Residential development for up to 100 dwellings; provision of Extra Care Housing compromising 50 no. apartments to meet the needs of the elderly (Class C2); provision of two learning disability homes, comprising 17 no. bedrooms in total (Class C2); together with means of access. P13/V2359/RM - "Reserved Matters application following Outline permission" P12/V2283/O Conditions(s) Amendment of approved plans under P13/V2359/RM (Section 73 application) to reflect new house types and minor plot changes.

    Decided 29 Aug 2017 Amendments
  • P15/V2216/FUL Granted

    Cowans Camp High Street Watchfield SN6 8SZ

    P12/V2283/O - Residential development for up to 100 dwellings; provision of Extra Care Housing compromising 50 no. apartments to meet the needs of the elderly (Class C2); provision of two learning disability homes, comprising 17 no. bedrooms in total (Class C2); together with means of access. P13/V2359/RM - "Reserved Matters application following Outline permission" P12/V2283/O Conditions(s) Amendment of approved plans under P13/V2359/RM (Section 73 application) to reflect new house types and minor plot changes.

    Decided 12 Nov 2015 Full applications
  • P15/V1617/NM Granted

    Cowans Camp High Street Watchfield SN6 8TL

    Non-material amendment to planning permission P13/V2359/RM, for Plot 1 double garage to be substituted with extended double garage for the purpose of temporary Sales office unit. Reserved Matters application following Outline permission P12/V2283/O.

    Decided 11 Aug 2015 Amendments
  • P14/V1044/FUL Withdrawn

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Variation of condition 5 of planning permission P12/V2283/O, to correct the reference to the tree report.

    Decided 7 Aug 2014 Full applications
  • P14/V1041/NM Status unknown

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Non-material amendment to application ref. P12/V2283/O. Residential development for up to 100 dwellings; provision of Extra Care Housing comprising 50 No. apartments to meet the needs of the elderly (Class C2); provision of two Learning Disability Homes comprising 17 No. bedrooms in total (Class C2); together with means of access.

    Submitted 8 May 2014 Amendments
  • P13/V2160/DIS Granted

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Discharge of condition 8 relating to application P12/V2283/O

    Decided 7 Oct 2013 Conditions
  • P13/V1519/DIS Granted

    Cowan's Camp Depot High Street Watchfield Oxfordshire SN6 8TE

    Discharge of conditions 1(part), 3 and 8(part) for planning permission P12/V2283/O.

    Decided 12 Aug 2013 Conditions

Documents

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

80 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Vale of White Horse granted permission on 4 August 2014, 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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