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North Witney Strategic Development Area New Yatt Road Witney Oxfordshire

Awaiting decision West Oxfordshire 24/00482/OUT Outline Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Outline planning application for a residential-led mixed-use development (Use Class C3 / C2), a 2.2ha primary school (Use Class F1), and up to 400m2 community use and/or co-working hub and/or shop (Use Class E and F2) and Northern Distributor Road with creation of new vehicular access off Woodstock Road, New Yatt Road and Hailey Road and provision of public open space with associated infrastructure and earthworks. (All matters reserved except accessibility to the site, for vehicles in terms of the positioning and treatment of access to the site)

As published by the council, reference 24/00482/OUT

Application record

Reference
24/00482/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Under consideration
Received
6 Mar 2024
Validated
6 Mar 2024
Ward
Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield
Parish
Hailey

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023.

  • 23/01512/SCOPE Decided

    North Witney Strategic Development Area New Yatt Road Witney Oxfordshire

    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion - North Witney

    Decided 12 Jul 2023 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2024

    Received by West Oxfordshire

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 May 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Oxfordshire took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

611 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Oxfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Oxfordshire decided outline applications in a median of 91 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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