Planning application
Wren Gallery Bear Court 34 - 36 Lower High Street Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4RR
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal and external alterations to reconfigure the layouts to existing residential units. Internal alterations to include conversion of part of existing ground floor commercial space to create a kitchenette and WC to serve the commercial unit and create additional living space for the existing residential unit. External alterations to include removal of garden wall and gate and construction of a canopy porch.
As published by the council, reference 26/01569/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01569/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 29 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- OX18 4RR
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Oxfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01568/FUL Granted
Wren Gallery Bear Court 34 - 36 Lower High Street Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4RR
Part conversion of existing ground floor commercial space to create a kitchenette and WC to serve commercial unit, and create additional living space for existing residential unit along with construction of a canopy porch
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jun 2026
Received by West Oxfordshire
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30 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Under consideration.
What this grant of permission means
West Oxfordshire granted permission on 21 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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