Hertford College Catte Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3BW Data via plota.co.uk
26/01057/FUL - Full Application
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Proposal
Redevelopment of the former Junior Common Room within Holywell Quad to provide a lecture theatre, conference and teaching space and ancillary facilities. Internal reorganisation of student accommodation to provide new en-suite student rooms at second-floor level, new dormer roof extensions, and the levelling and landscaping of the quad with associated plant. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
29 Apr 2026
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Validated
7 May 2026
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Consultation
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 20 Jul 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 18
Statements & assessments 12
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Design and access statement
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Ecology report
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Holywell quad heritage impact assessment february 2026
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Arboricultural impact assessment
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Tree survey
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Archaeological desk-based assessment
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Preliminary contamination risk assessment part 1
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Preliminary contamination risk assessment part 2
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Preliminary contamination risk assessment part 3
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Preliminary contamination risk assessment part 4
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Planning statement and appendix
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Plant noise impact assessment
Other · 29 Apr 2026
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Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 1
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Important details
- Council
- Oxford
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- OX1 3BW
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Holywell Ward
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Stephanie Weeks
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14696885
- Neighbours
- 14 May 2026
- Consultation
- 29 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 20 Jul 2026
- Site notice
- 21 May 2026
- Press notice
- 21 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Works to 1no. Cherry tree as specified by Neil McGregor in the Central Conservation Area.
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Works to 1no. Cherry tree as specified by Neil McGregor in the Central Conservation Area.
2023
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Works to 1no. Magnolia Tree as specified by Mr Chris Gillham in the Central Conservation…
2023
Approved
Works to Various Trees as specified by Hertford College in the Central Conservation Area…
2023
Approved
Works to 1no. Magnolia Tree as specified by Mr Chris Gillham in the Central Conservation…
2023
Approved
Works to Various Trees as specified by Hertford College in the Central Conservation Area…
2022
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2022
Withdrawn
Alterations to render, drainage, repairs to the roof tiles and sash windows on the north…
2022
Approved
Removal of partition wall between the two ground floor Bursary offices and insertion of i…
2022
Approved
Removal of partition wall between the two ground floor Bursary offices and insertion of i…
2020
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Temporary removal of timber sashes of a ground floor window facing New College Lane to al…
2020
Approved
Temporary removal of timber sashes of a ground floor window facing New College Lane to al…
2025
Approved
Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Preservation of architectural elements)…
2025
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 7 (Stability of adjoining buildings) of li…
2025
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Preservation of architectural elements)…
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 7 (Stability of adjoining buildings) of li…
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Preservation of architectural elements)…
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Preservation of architectural elements)…
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 6 (Detailed design of new extension) of pl…
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 6 (Detailed design of new extension) of pl…
2024
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Materials - sample panels) of planning…
2024
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Details submitted in compliance with condition 3 (Materials - sample panels) of planning…
2023
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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.
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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
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Hertford College Catte Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3BW