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Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Diamond House Road Chilton OX11 0DE

Refused Vale of White Horse P25/V1890/DIS Other (Discharge Conditions)

Relates to P24/V1033/FUL

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Discharge of General Biodiversity Gain (BNG) condition on application ref. P24/V1033/FUL Erection of a building to accommodate a data centre with external plant, associated acoustic barrier and boundary fencing. (Amended information received 22 October 2025)

As published by the council, reference P25/V1890/DIS

Application record

Reference
P25/V1890/DIS
Type
Other (Discharge Conditions)
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Rejected
Received
2 Sep 2025
Validated
2 Sep 2025
Decided
19 Nov 2025
Postcode
OX11 0DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Vale of White Horse register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • P25/V2668/DIS Granted

    Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Diamond House Road Chilton OX11 0DE

    Discharge of General Biodiversity Gain (BNG) condition on application ref. P24/V1033/FUL Erection of a building to accommodate a data centre with external plant, associated acoustic barrier and boundary fencing.

    Decided 16 Feb 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2025

    Received by Vale of White Horse

  2. 19 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Rejected

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • P24/V1033/FUL Granted

    Harwell Science And Innovation Campus, Diamond House, Road Thirteen, Didcot, OX11 0DE

    Erection of a building to accommodate a data centre with external plant, associated acoustic barrier and boundary fencing.(as amplified by the amended documents submitted in June 2024).

    Decided 24 Oct 2024 Full applications

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Vale of White Horse refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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