Planning application
14 Springfield Oval Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6EG
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness to allow continued use of annexe (building 2) as a separate dwelling.
As published by the council, reference 25/02309/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02309/CLE
- Type
- Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 17 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 17 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Witney Central
- Parish
- Witney
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX28 6EG
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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25/02308/CLE Granted
14 Springfield Oval Witney Oxfordshire OX28 6EG
Certificate of lawfulness to allow the continued use of the annexe (building 1) as a separate dwelling.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2025
Received by West Oxfordshire
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25 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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