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Police Station Church Street WANTAGE OX12 8BW

Decided Vale of White Horse P17/V0901/FUL Major (Full Application)

Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Major scheme

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Relates to P15/V0729/FUL

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 of P15/V0729/FUL (which permitted the demolition of the existing magistrates court and police station, and erection of 32 retirement apartments, with associated landscaping and car parking) for general amendments to internal layout of apartments, additional plant rooms and provision of additional dormer windows, amended on 27 June 2017 by additional proposed variation of Condition 15 to require all residents to be 60 years or older with no other age restrictions.

As published by the council, reference P17/V0901/FUL

Application record

Reference
P17/V0901/FUL
Type
Major (Full Application)
Status
Permitted
Decision
Planning Permission
Received
3 Apr 2017
Validated
6 Apr 2017
Decided
25 Sep 2017
Postcode
OX12 8BW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Apr 2017

    Received by Vale of White Horse

  2. 6 Apr 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Sep 2017

    Decision issued: Planning Permission

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • P15/V0729/FUL Decided

    Police Station and Magistrates' Court Church Street Wantage OX12 8BW

    Demolition of existing magistrates court and police station. Erection of 32 retirement apartments, with associated landscaping and car parking.

    Decided 28 Jul 2015 Full applications

Documents

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17 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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