Planning application
Cclrc Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Oxford DIDCOT OX11 0QX
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
STFC Research Complex at Harwell (RCaH) has an increased demand for the use of liquid nitrogen to facilitate the scientific research. To the end RCaH have requested the installation of an additional liquid nitrogen tank (LNT) to the east side of the building. The LNT will measure approximately 6.7m high with a 2m Diameter, there is a possibility depending on the form that the LN is supplied of the requirement for 2x Process Vaporisers measuring approximately 6.5m high and 1m square. The Tank and Vaporisers will be mounted on a 400mm thick reinforced concrete plinth.
As published by the council, reference P16/V1167/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P16/V1167/FUL
- Type
- Minor (Full Application)
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn As published: Treated as Withdrawn
- Received
- 5 May 2016
- Validated
- 19 May 2016
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2017
- Postcode
- OX11 0QX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Vale of White Horse register
This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P17/V1644/DIS Granted
Cclrc Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Oxford DIDCOT OX11 0QX
Discharge of Conditions(s) 8 (Tree pits) and 11 (External lighting) of Planning permission P14/V2478/FUL Erection of new support building and office with associated plant and hard standing. Relocation of existing wind farm and Term Contractor's compound.
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P16/V1893/NM Decided
Cclrc Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Oxford Didcot OX11 0QX
Non-material amendment to planning permission P14/V2478/FUL to omit low level polycarbonate rain screen cladding below 5m, omit external roof canopy of both handling and test zones and omit external walkway canopy from car park to main entrance. Erection of new support building and office with associated plant and hard standing. Relocation of existing wind farm and Term Contractor's compound. (as amended/amplified by Landscape Visual Impact Assessment, landscape plan, Transport Assessment, travel plans, explanation of wind turbine experiment received 27 February 2015.) (as amended by site plan 13013 101B received 4 March 2015.)
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P16/V1901/DIS Granted
Cclrc Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Oxford DIDCOT OX11 0QX
Discharge of conditions 3 (samples), 6 (Landscape), 10 (excavated spoil) and 12 (Drainage) of planning permission P14/V2478/FUL. (As clarified by additional drainage information received 16 September 2016 and revised landscaping information received 15 February 2017) Erection of new support building and office with associated plant and hard standing. Relocation of existing wind farm and Term Contractor's compound.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2016
Received by Vale of White Horse
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19 May 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jun 2017
Decision issued: Treated as Withdrawn
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23 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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