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Planning appeals in Oxford City Council

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Appeals the Planning Inspectorate has decided in Oxford City Council since 2016, refreshed nightly. A decision the Inspectorate published without naming the authority in a form we can match is listed under its own address instead. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.

The Planning Inspectorate has decided 488 planning appeals in Oxford City Council since 2016, of which 30% were allowed. In the last twelve months there were 51 decisions, 29% allowed. The median time from receipt of an appeal to its decision is 22 weeks. Figures as at 29 October 2026, from the Inspectorate's published decisions.

502

appeals on record since 2016

30%

of decided appeals allowed

22 wks

median receipt to decision

51

decisions in the last 12 months, 29% allowed

By appeal type

Householder147 decided
32% allowed
Minor221 decided
29% allowed
Major10 decided
70% allowed
Commercial13 decided
54% allowed
Enforcement41 decided
15% allowed
Other61 decided
20% allowed
Not classified9 decided
44% allowed

By procedure

Written representations482 decided
29% allowed
Hearings13 decided
31% allowed
Inquiries7 decided
14% allowed

Latest decisions in Oxford City Council

  1. Dismissed9 October 2026· householder6012854
    100 Kingston Road, Oxford, OX2 6RN

    single storey rear extension to basement and 2.5 storey side extension

  2. Allowed7 October 2026· minor6013373
    27 Norham Road, Oxford, OX2 6SQ
  3. Dismissed2 October 20266013769
    56 St Giles, Oxford, OX1 3LU

    change of use of basement and ground floor from use falling within Class E(a) of the Use Classes Order (as amended) to use for non-residential education (Use Class F1)

  4. Allowed25 September 2026· householder6011486
    41 Hayfield Road, Oxford, OX2 6TX

    construction of a small dormer window to existing loft room on rear roof slope

  5. Allowed25 September 20266005861
    14A Benson Road, Oxford, OX3 7EH

    rear detached garden building to form home office

  6. Dismissed18 September 20266005792
    273 Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4TJ

    Application to drop kerb outside of the dwelling house to provide access and egress to homeowners driveway

  7. Unknown24 August 20263377470
    4 Rippington Drive, Marston, Oxford, OX3 0RJ
  8. Notice upheld13 August 20263349449
    Land Lying to West of 96 Church Way, Iffley, Oxford, OX4 4EF
  9. Allowed29 July 2026· minor6008893
    110, St Mary's Road, Oxford, OX4 1QD

    Amalgamation of 2 no. dwellinghouses to create 1 no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) and insertion of 1 no. door to rear elevation

  10. Allowed23 July 20266008370
    67 Botley Road, Oxford, OX2 0BS

    described on the application form as, “Single storey rear extension

  11. Allowed17 July 2026· householder6008847
    13a Sandfield Road, Oxford, OX3 7RQ

    2 storey rear extension to provide an open plan kitchen living space with bedrooms above, new front porch, general internal alterations to floor plans, external insulation and render to outside of property and replacement of all windows, roof pitch angle increased with front and rear dormers and Velux windows installed

  12. Dismissed19 June 20266004215
    6 Marsh Lane, Oxford, OX3 0NF

    demolition of existing garage and workshop. Erection of single storey rear extension. Insertion of 1 no. window to the side elevation. Subdivision of existing house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) to a short term holiday let (Sui Generis) on the first floor and a 1 x 1 bed apartment (Use Class C3) on the ground floor. Erection of single storey building for housekeeping and storage purposes for the short term holiday let and cycle storage for the apartment and housekeeper. Erection of boundary treatments, bicycle parking and alterations to landscaping

  13. Allowed17 June 2026· advert6003797
    Pavement at Entrance To Westgate Shopping Centre, Castle Street, Oxford, OX1 1HH

    the installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated existing BT payphone(s)

  14. Allowed17 June 20266003795
    Pavement at Entrance To Westgate Shopping Centre, Castle Street, Oxford, OX1 1HH

    the installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated existing BT payphone(s)

  15. Dismissed10 June 2026· householder6006031
    35 Chestnut Avenue, Oxford, OX3 9JJ

    a single storey rear extension to provide larger open plan kitchen/ dining room. Creation of utility room with new backdoor and window on side elevation

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