Planning application
Diamond Light Source Harwell Science & Innovation Campus Didcot OX11 0DE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of a new beam line (I14) from the Diamond Synchrotron to the south of the main building and the erection of a two storey building to house experimental hutches and cabins together with offices, meeting rooms, preparation labs and workshop and ancillary facilities.
As published by the council, reference P13/V1584/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P13/V1584/FUL
- Type
- Major (Full Application)
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Planning Permission
- Received
- 12 Jul 2013
- Validated
- 16 Jul 2013
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2013
- Postcode
- OX11 0DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jul 2013
Received by Vale of White Horse
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16 Jul 2013
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Oct 2013
Decision issued: Planning Permission
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15 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
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Vale of White Horse granted permission on 1 October 2013, 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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