Planning application
The Guildhall Abbey Close Abingdon OX14 3JD
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The application seeks approval for full planning permission and listed building consent to provide a comprehensive upgrade to the 1960's Abbey Hall by making it more accessible. The proposal includes remodeling of the lower level spaces with the formation of a new glazed public entrance with a cafe opening onto a new landscaped public piazza space, providing Abingdon with a new, vibrant and accessible venue. The scheme includes the removal of the front external escape stair and front and rear concrete ramps.
As published by the council, reference P16/V0686/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P16/V0686/FUL
- Type
- Minor (Full Application)
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Planning Permission
- Received
- 15 Mar 2016
- Validated
- 22 Mar 2016
- Decided
- 27 May 2016
- Postcode
- OX14 3JD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Vale of White Horse register
This site has had 9 applications since 2016: 8 approved, 1 refused.
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P17/V2361/FUL Granted
The Guildhall Abbey Close ABINGDON OX14 3JD
Revision of approved permission under P17/V1183/FUL and P17/V1184/LB for removal of small toilet extension to the rear and construction of a new toilet block and Muniment room, in order to change the roof pitch.
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P17/V2362/LB Granted
The Guildhall Abbey Close ABINGDON OX14 3JD
Revision of approved permission under P17/V1183/FUL and P17/V1185/LB for removal of small toilet extension to the rear and construction of a new toilet block and Muniment room, in order to change the roof pitch
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P17/V2214/NM Refused
The Guildhall Abbey Close ABINGDON OX14 3JD
Non-material amendment to P17/V1185/FUL to change the position of the internal platform lift. Alterations to provide powered access doors to the front reception and installation of a platform lift to gain access from the reception area to the main staircase and Old Magistrates Court
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P17/V1184/LB Granted
The Guildhall Abbey Close ABINGDON OX14 3JD
Removal of small toilet extension to the rear and construction of a new toilet block and Muniment Room (as amended by drawing Plan-013 Rev C_change in roof material)
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P17/V1183/FUL Granted
The Guildhall Abbey Close ABINGDON OX14 3JD
Removal of small toilet extension to the rear and construction of a new toilet block and Muniment Room (as amended by drawing Plan-013 Rev C_change in roof material)
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P17/V1186/LB Granted
The Guildhall Abbey Close ABINGDON OX14 3JD
Alterations to provide powered access doors ot the front reception and installation of a platform lift to gain access from the reception area to the main staircase and Old Magistrates Court
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P17/V1185/FUL Granted
The Guildhall Abbey Close ABINGDON OX14 3JD
Alterations to provide powered access doors to the front reception and installation of a platform lift to gain access from the reception area to the main staircase and Old Magistrates Court
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P16/V0687/LB Granted
The Guildhall Abbey Close Abingdon OX14 3JD
The application seeks approval for full planning permission and listed building consent to provide a comprehensive upgrade to the 1960's Abbey Hall by making it more accessible. The proposal includes remodeling of the lower level spaces with the formation of a new glazed public entrance with a cafe opening onto a new landscaped public piazza space, providing Abingdon with a new, vibrant and accessible venue. The scheme includes the removal of the front external escape stair and front and rear concrete ramps.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Mar 2016
Received by Vale of White Horse
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22 Mar 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 May 2016
Decision issued: Planning Permission
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Vale of White Horse granted permission on 27 May 2016, 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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