Building R1, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX

1. 19 Aug 2024

   Received by Vale of White Horse

2. 24 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Agree Non Material Amendment

3. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

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• Land south of Road 4 and west of Road 6, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX

  P26/V0795/FUL Submitted 30 Mar 2026 0m away

  Erection of a Class E building with associated infrastructure.

  Decided Full applications 91 docs

• Building R6 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Sci And Innovation Campus Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 0QX

  P12/V1530/DIS Submitted 12 Jul 2012 0m away

  Discharge of Condition 2 of Planning permission P09/V1690.

  Decided Conditions 3 docs

• Land at South Car Park, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Oxford, Didcot, OX11 0QX

  P20/V3040/NM Submitted 20 Nov 2020 0m away

  Non-material amendment to P20/V0419/FUL for a change to the proposed construction materials. Demolition of Building R46 and erection of an employment building with associated car parking and landscaping

  Decided Amendments Demolition 14 docs

• Building R55 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell (in the parish of Chilton) OX11 0QX

  P15/V0070/FUL Submitted 12 Jan 2015 0m away

  Installation of one extract flue on the south elevation.

  Decided Full applications 5 docs

• Land south of Fermi Avenue and west of Road 6 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Campus Didcot OX11 0QX

  P26/V2639/FUL Submitted 29 Jun 2026 0m away

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  Decided Full applications 32 docs

• P26/V3029/NM Decided

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  Non-material amendment to planning permission P25/V1231/S73, to relocate one rooflight to the south elevation. Variation of condition 2(approved plans) on application ref. P25/V0047/HH to permit the garage space to be used as an office with minor changes to the front elevation

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  Non-material amendment to planning permission P23/V1571/FUL, for the following: 1. Adjustment of Additional Consulting Room Numbers: The previously approved 8 no. additional consultation rooms have been revised to 6 no. rooms. This enables each room to meet the minimum 16m² ICB and Department of Health HBN standards while retaining the same approved extension footprint. 2. Fenestration and Elevational Refinements: The overall fenestration pattern is slightly amended to facilitate the double couch access. Blanking panels to the glazing have been removed and replaced with soldier coursing brickwork to simplify construction and ensure consistency with the existing building fabric. 3. Adjustment to Roof Design: Rooflights to the new consultation rooms have been removed. This change is required to accommodate the finalised HVAC routing, including mechanical supply and extract ductwork, which must comply with HTM ventilation standards for primary care settings. Single-storey ground floor expansion at the rear of the health centre to accommodate 8 additional consultation rooms for general practice examinations.

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