50 Cricket Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3DQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01022/CPU - Certificate of Proposed Use Refused

Proposal

Application to certify that the proposed use of the ground floor front room as an office in connection with a website-based chauffeur service�for administrative purposes only, used solely by the occupier of 50 Cricket Road, with no other staff at the premises, no chauffeur vehicles or drivers, and with no private hire or chauffeur vehicles calling at the premises, other than the occupants own, is lawful development. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Apr 2026
Refused
17 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 17 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Oxford
Application type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Postcode
OX4 3DQ
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Donnington Ward
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
19 Jun 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
17 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
S.A. SHODUNKE

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14869881
Env. assessment
No
Oxford
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#275 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Oxford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #247 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 55% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Oxford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #169 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #228 of 292
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #247 of 292
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #253 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
73 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
106 decided
1,132
Total decisions
151 refused in 2025