School Of St Helen & St Katharine, Faringdon Road, Abingdon, OX14 1BE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Sixth form building refurbishment into a new Prep School with the creation of no. 4 classrooms No.2 new fire escape doors on the north and eastern elevations, facing the back garden of the Old sixth form building. Resurfacing of existing paved path from parking area. New fencing and low level bollard lighting. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 13 Nov 2026 and 22 Nov 2026, from Vale of White Horse's recent extensions.
Documents 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 7 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Vale of White Horse
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use or Development
- Postcode
- OX14 1BE
- Received
- 18 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sept 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 13 Nov 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 21 of the 56-day target. Vale of White Horse usually decides extensions by day 59.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Vale of White Horse in the last twelve months, from validation. Vale of White Horse decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 6 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 27 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Vale of White Horse ranks #198 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 51% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
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