27 Fern Hill Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2JN Data via plota.co.uk

26/01202/FUL - Full Application Registered

Proposal

Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). (retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 May 2026
Consultation
21 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 22 Jun 2026.

Important details

Council
Oxford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
OX4 2JN
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Ward
Temple Cowley Ward
Target decision
13 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14891464
Neighbours
21 May 2026
Consultation
21 May 2026
Comments by
22 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Oxford
Planning Authority Score
1.8/10
Poor
#277 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Oxford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #261 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% 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 (89%) 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, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #159 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #205 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #261 of 296
57%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #259 of 296
61%
Minor dwellings approved
64 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
117 decided
1,150
Total decisions
140 refused in the year to March 2026