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Welcome Evangelical Church High Street Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6HL

Refused West Oxfordshire 23/03056/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Alterations and extensions to church building (amended plans)

As published by the council, reference 23/03056/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/03056/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
15 Jan 2024
Validated
15 Jan 2024
Decided
11 Sep 2024
Ward
Witney Central
Parish
Witney
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
OX28 6HL

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00580/FUL Granted

    Welcome Evangelical Church High Street Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6HL

    Alternations and extensions to church building, and alterations to vehicle access and landscaping

    Decided 12 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 23/03242/ADV Withdrawn

    Welcome Evangelical Church High Street Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6HL

    Erection of 2 non-illuminated site board and internally illuminated facia signage (amended plans and description)

    Decided 19 Sep 2024 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jan 2024

    Received by West Oxfordshire

  2. 11 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Freeman Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Witney

Active · incorporated 2016 · Witney

143 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

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

65 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

West Oxfordshire 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.

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  • Welcome Evangelical Church High Street Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6HL

    23/03242/ADV Submitted 15 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of 2 non-illuminated site board and internally illuminated facia signage (amended plans and description)

    Withdrawn Advertising 6 docs

  • Welcome Evangelical Church High Street Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6HL

    26/00580/FUL Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Alternations and extensions to church building, and alterations to vehicle access and landscaping

    Granted Full applications Extension 26 docs

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    26/00808/CND Submitted 30 Mar 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 6 docs

  • 74 High Street Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6HL

    25/02939/LBC Submitted 11 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Internal and external alterations to include works to roof and windows, along with reinstatement of chimney.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 16 docs

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 8 docs

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

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