14 Bardwell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SW Data via plota.co.uk

26/00304/FUL - Full Application Approved
Change of useSchools, care & communityNew homes

Proposal

Change of use from former boarding house (Use Class C2) to day nursery (Use Class E(f)) with 2no. residential flats (Use Class C3) at first and second floor levels. Alterations to fenestration. Installation of access to ramp. Provision of cycle storage. (Amended description and plans) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Feb 2026
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Consultation
10 Feb 2026
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Approved
2 Apr 2026

Approved on 2 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 14

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Decision · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Delegated report Report · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF Design and access statement Other · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Planning statement Other · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 7

PDF Existing and proposed staff cycke storage Approved Plan · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing and proposed flats cycle storage Approved Plan · 2 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Location plan Approved Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing & proposed site plan Approved Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed plans Approved Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevations Approved Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing & proposed cycle storage for staff Approved Plan · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF Application form redacted Application Form · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Cil form Other · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Maxiboard independent wall lining specification Other · 6 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Oxford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
OX2 6SW
Received
6 Feb 2026
Validated
6 Feb 2026
Ward
Summertown
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Apr 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
2 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14665792
Neighbours
10 Feb 2026
Consultation
10 Feb 2026
Comments by
13 Mar 2026
Site notice
17 Feb 2026
Press notice
26 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2025 Approved
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37 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SL
Demolition of existing garden building and erection of a new garden building. Erection of…
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2025 Approved
37 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SL
Demolition of existing garden building and erection of a new garden building. Erection of…
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2025 Approved
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Fell 1no. Horse chestnut tree as specified by Arborvitae Oxford in the North Oxford Victo…
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2025 Approved
3 Bardwell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SU
Fell 1no. Horse chestnut tree as specified by Arborvitae Oxford in the North Oxford Victo…
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2025 Approved
15 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SN
Alterations to fenestration.
25/00612/FUL
2025 Approved
15 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SN
Alterations to fenestration.
25/00612/FUL
2025 Approved
15 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SN
Alterations to fenestration.
25/00613/LBC
2025 Approved
15 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SN
Alterations to fenestration.
25/00613/LBC
2024 Approved
8 Bardwell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SW
Works to 1no. Poplar Tree as specified by Muddy Spades Limited in the North Oxford Victor…
24/03015/CAT
2024 Approved
8 Bardwell Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SW
Works to 1no. Poplar Tree as specified by Muddy Spades Limited in the North Oxford Victor…
24/03015/CAT
2024 Withdrawn
29 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SN
Formation of 2no. dormers to front roofslope. Installation of flue to rear elevation. Ins…
24/02607/FUL
2024 Withdrawn
29 Park Town Oxford Oxfordshire OX2 6SN
Formation of 2no. dormers to front roofslope. Installation of flue to rear elevation. Ins…
24/02607/FUL
2020 Approved
9 Bardwell Road Oxford OX2 6SU
Replacement of existing fence.
20/02731/FUL
2020 Approved
Park Town Central Garden Park Town Oxford OX2 6SN
Fell 1no. Acer tree as specified by Mr Rosser in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conser…
20/02681/CAT
2020 Approved
Park Town Central Garden Park Town Oxford OX2 6SN
Fell 1no. Acer tree as specified by Mr Rosser in the North Oxford Victorian Suburb Conser…
20/02681/CAT
2020 Approved
16 Bardwell Road Oxford OX2 6SW
Works to 1no. Lime tree and 1no. Cotoneaster tree as specified by Mr King in the North Ox…
20/02618/CAT
2020 Approved
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings