Local applications
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21/00001/VAR
58 Harpes Road Oxford OX2 7QL
15 January 2021
Variation of condition 3(Materials) of planning permission 19/01626/FUL (Erection of 2no. single storey rear extensions.) to allow side wall to single storey rear extension facing no.60 to include blockwork (retrospective). We object to this application since the replacement of part of the area of a wall which was only approved as to be constructed in…
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20/03275/FUL
33 Elms Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0NN.
15 January 2021
Erection of porch and canopy to front elevation. Erection of a two-storey side extension and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Formation of 1no. dormer to rear roofslope and insertion of 3no. rooflights to front roofslope. This proposal is a gross, inelegant example of over-development. Reaching new heights, or plumbing new depths, when…
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20/02772/FUL
25 Junction Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2NT.
15 January 2021
Erection of a single storey rear extension. There appear to be a number of potentially serious shortcomings in this application to which several objectors have drawn attention. The question of a possible change of use should also be clarified. These issues should be satisfactorily resolved before the application is considered and determined.
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20/03159/FUL
Kingsmead House Oxpens Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 1RX.
15 January 2021
Change of use of first floor office (Use Class E(g)(i)) to a Business College (Use Class F1(a)). This application provides no information on the purpose of the change of use, i.e. whether an existing ‘business’ college is expanding, or simply wishes to move to better premises, or if a completely new college is being set…
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20/03163/ADV
Humphris Oxford Ltd Watlington Road Cowley Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6NF
15 January 2021
Display of 2no. Internally Illuminated 48-sheet digital advertisement We believe the proposed signs will be detrimental to an already-impaired street scene, day and night, since they are to be illuminated, and would be a distracting potential traffic hazard. We would urge refusal of this application.
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20/03212/FUL
13 Burdell Avenue Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8EE
15 January 2021
Erection of two storey side and rear extension, erection of single storey rear extension and erection of detached ancillary outbuilding to rear. The proposed extension of this dwelling from a 2-bed to 4-bed is uncontroversial. However, we would like to see more detail of the ancillary outbuilding at the rear of the property. There is…
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20/03188/FUL
32 Grange Road Oxford OX4 4LS.
15 January 2021
Formation of canopy to side and rear elevations and associated boundary treatments. (Retrospective). The applicant has installed a very unattractive canopy across the rear of the dwelling. The materials (plastic roofing sheet on timber) look cheap and by their very nature temporary. The new fence appears to be an improvement and may have been erected…
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20/03178/FUL
1-2 Land To The Rear Of Collinwood Close Oxford OX3 8HS
15 January 2021
Erection of a single storey building to create a 2 x 1 bed and 1 x 2 bed dwellinghouse, Provision of car parking, bin and cycle stores. These are well-designed, if tiny, dwellings. In other circumstances they might be acceptable, but on this particular site they represent overdevelopment: a potential 7 residents (even if 3…
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20/03172/FUL
Suite B 8 South Parade Oxford OX2 7JL
15 January 2021
Change of use from Offices (B1(a)) to provision of education (F1(a)). This proposal to change of use from an office is well argued in the application. However, the site, only really appreciated on a site visit, is unsuitable for educational use. Suite B is in a large, rambling, informally-multiply-accessed service area for the buildings fronting…
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20/03218/FUL
244 Barns Road Oxford OX4 3RW
15 January 2021
Erection of a third-floor extension to provide 6 x 1 bed flats (Use Class C3). Alteration to 1no. window to the east elevation. Formation of stairs and lift access. Provision of private amenity space, cycle parking and bin and cycle stores. Although we have no objection to the principle of this development, this proposal has…
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