Planning
We will post a list of planning applications and other planning related items here. In addition we post information about major developments seperately at the bottom of the page – just scroll down. Full details about each application can be found on the City Council Website. To search for details just go to planning page and enter some details. You will be able to view the full documents and post your own comments. Another site for searching planning applications is Planning Finder (https://ox.planningtracker.co.uk/). Also the Oxford City Planning Committee will make a decision on a planning application not delegate to planning officer. You can find out more about committee by going to their page. To view upcoming meetings of the planning committee just go to their meetings page. The Parish Council are a legal consultee and will review all planning applications in Old Marston either at the full council meeting or will call an ad hoc meeting of the Planning Committee if consultation deadline is before the next main meeting. We will also pass on any comments made by local residents to us. You can download our Planning Help Sheet for more information about the Parish Council in the planning process.
Most Recent Applications:
November 2025
Applications considered between meetings:
- None
Decisions:
- 25/005438/FUL – 2 Cannons Field – APPROVED
- 25/00808/FUL – The Stone Barn, Oxford Road – APPROVED
- 25/01487/CEU – 44 Arlington Drive – WITHDRAWN
- 25/01358/FUL – 83 Cherwell Drive – APPROVED
- 25/01253/FUL – 87 Oxford Road – APPROVED
Awaiting Decisions:
- 20/02457/DEL – Willow Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/00634/FUL – 24 Haynes Road
- 25/01054/FUL – 1 Mill Lane
- 25/00857/CEU – 15 Salford Road
- 25/01244/FUL – 66 Arlington Drive
- 25/01436/FUL – 32 Oxford Road
- 25/01847/FUL – 3 Arlington Drive
- 25/02125/FUL – 139 Oxford Road
- 25/02371/FUL – 56 Cherwell Drive
- 25/02257/FUL – 7 Cotswold Crescent
 Aplications to be Decided
- 25/02706/VAR – 22 Raymund Road – Variation of conditions 2 () and 3 of planning permission 24/00844/FUL (Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis). Erection of two storey side extension and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Provision of bin and bike stores. (Amended drawings)) to allow a change from render to weatherboard to the side elevation. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 APPLICATION NO: 24/00844/FUL PROPOSAL: Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis). Erection of two storey side extension and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Provision of bin and bike stores. (Amended drawings)
- 25/02706/VAR | Variation of conditions 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plans) and 3 (Materials to match) of planning permission 24/00844/FUL (Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis). Erection of two storey side extension and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Provision of bin and bike stores. (Amended drawings)) to allow a change from render to weatherboard to the side elevation. | 22 Raymund Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SW
- 25/02591/FUL – 80 Arlington Drive – Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a single storey garden studio for ancillary use to the main dwelling (Use Class C3).
- 25/02591/FUL | Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a single storey garden studio for ancillary use to the main dwelling (Use Class C3). | 80 Arlington Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SJ
- 25/02487/FUL – Ibstocks, 1 Pond Lane – Erection of single storey link extension. Conversion of garage into habitable space and associated alterations. Installation of solar panels to roof. Alterations to roof pitch, formation of gable, and insertion of windows and rooflights in association with loft conversion. Alterations to fenestration. Provision of cycle store.
- 25/02487/FUL | Erection of single storey link extension. Conversion of garage into habitable space and associated alterations. Installation of solar panels to roof. Alterations to roof pitch, formation of gable, and insertion of windows and rooflights in association with loft conversion. Alterations to fenestration. Provision of cycle store. | Ibstocks 1 Ponds Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0PX
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Recent Archive Applications:
Applications considered between meetings:
- None
Decisions:
- 25/005438/FUL – 2 Cannons Field – APPROVED
- 25/00808/FUL – The Stone Barn, Oxford Road – APPROVED
- 25/01487/CEU – 44 Arlington Drive – WITHDRAWN
- 25/01358/FUL – 83 Cherwell Drive – APPROVED
- 25/01253/FUL – 87 Oxford Road – APPROVED
Awaiting Decisions:
- 20/02457/DEL – Willow Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/00634/FUL – 24 Haynes Road
- 25/01054/FUL – 1 Mill Lane
- 25/00857/CEU – 15 Salford Road
- 25/01244/FUL – 66 Arlington Drive
- 25/01436/FUL – 32 Oxford Road
- 25/01847/FUL – 3 Arlington Drive
- 25/02125/FUL – 139 Oxford Road
- 25/02371/FUL – 56 Cherwell Drive
- 25/02257/FUL – 7 Cotswold Crescent
 Aplications to be Decided
- 25/02706/VAR – 22 Raymund Road – Variation of conditions 2 () and 3 of planning permission 24/00844/FUL (Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis). Erection of two storey side extension and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Provision of bin and bike stores. (Amended drawings)) to allow a change from render to weatherboard to the side elevation. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 APPLICATION NO: 24/00844/FUL PROPOSAL: Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis). Erection of two storey side extension and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Provision of bin and bike stores. (Amended drawings)
- 25/02706/VAR | Variation of conditions 2 (Develop in accordance with approved plans) and 3 (Materials to match) of planning permission 24/00844/FUL (Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis). Erection of two storey side extension and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Provision of bin and bike stores. (Amended drawings)) to allow a change from render to weatherboard to the side elevation. | 22 Raymund Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SW
- 25/02591/FUL – 80 Arlington Drive – Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a single storey garden studio for ancillary use to the main dwelling (Use Class C3).
- 25/02591/FUL | Demolition of existing garage. Erection of a single storey garden studio for ancillary use to the main dwelling (Use Class C3). | 80 Arlington Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SJ
- 25/02487/FUL – Ibstocks, 1 Pond Lane – Erection of single storey link extension. Conversion of garage into habitable space and associated alterations. Installation of solar panels to roof. Alterations to roof pitch, formation of gable, and insertion of windows and rooflights in association with loft conversion. Alterations to fenestration. Provision of cycle store.
- 25/02487/FUL | Erection of single storey link extension. Conversion of garage into habitable space and associated alterations. Installation of solar panels to roof. Alterations to roof pitch, formation of gable, and insertion of windows and rooflights in association with loft conversion. Alterations to fenestration. Provision of cycle store. | Ibstocks 1 Ponds Lane Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0PX
Applications considered between meetings:
- Review draft Planning Committee meeting held on 1st September 2025
Decisions:
- 25/00275/FUL – 4 Rylands – APPROVED
- 25/01357/FUL – 81 Cherwell Drive – APPROVED
Awaiting Decisions:
- 20/02457/DEL – Willow Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/00548/FUL – 2 Cannons Field
- 25/00634/FUL – 24 Haynes Road
- 25/00808/VAR – The Stone Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/01054/FUL – 1 Mill Lane
- 25/00857/CEU – 15 Salford Road
- 25/01244/FUL – 66 Arlington Drive
- 25/01487/CEU – 44 Arlington Drive
- 25/01436/FUL – 32 Oxford Road
- 25/01358/FUL – 83 Cherwell Drive
- 25/01253/FUL – 87 Oxford Road
- 25/01847/FUL – 3 Arlington Drive
- 25/02125/FUL – 139 Oxford Road
 Aplications to be Decided
- 25/02371/FUL – 56 Cherwell Drive – Part demolition of existing garage. Erection of part single, part two storey rear extension. Erection of side extension. Formation of front porch.
- 25/02371/FUL | Part demolition of existing garage. Erection of part single, part two storey rear extension. Erection of side extension. Formation of front porch. | 56 Cherwell Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0LZ
- 25/02257/FUL – 7 Cotswold Crescent – Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). Provision of bin and cycle stores.
- 25/02257/FUL | Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4). Provision of bin and cycle stores. | 7 Cotswold Crescent Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SG
Applications considered between meetings:
- None
Decisions:
- 25/00275/FUL – 4 Rylands – APPROVED
Awaiting Decisions:
- 20/02457/DEL – Willow Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/00548/FUL – 2 Cannons Field
- 25/00634/FUL – 24 Haynes Road
- 25/00808/VAR – The Stone Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/01054/FUL – 1 Mill Lane
- 25/00857/CEU – 15 Salford Road
- 25/01244/FUL – 66 Arlington Drive
- 25/01487/CEU – 44 Arlington Drive
- 25/01436/FUL – 32 Oxford Road
- 25/01358/FUL – 83 Cherwell Drive
- 25/01357/FUL – 81 Cherwell Drive
- 25/01253/FUL – 87 Oxford Road
 Aplications to be Decided
- 25/01847/FUL – 3 Arlington Drive – Erection of a single storey front extension. Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension. Subdivision of existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to create 1 x 3 bed and 1 x 2 bed dwellinghouses (Use Class C3). Insertion of 1no. rooflight to front elevation. Insertion of 1no. rooflight to rear elevation. Alterations to 1no. window to rear elevation. Alterations to 1no. window to front elevation.
- 25/01847/FUL | Erection of a single storey front extension. Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension. Subdivision of existing dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to create 1 x 3 bed and 1 x 2 bed dwellinghouses (Use Class C3). Insertion of 1no. rooflight to front elevation. Insertion of 1no. rooflight to rear elevation. Alterations to 1no. window to rear elevation. Alterations to 1no. window to front elevation. | 3 Arlington Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SH
- 25/02125/FUL – 139 Oxford Road- Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)
- 25/02125/FUL | Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) | 139 Oxford Road Old Marston Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0RB
Applications considered between meetings:
- None
Decisions:
- 25/00275/FUL – 4 Rylands – APPROVED
Awaiting Decisions:
- 20/02457/DEL – Willow Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/00548/FUL – 2 Cannons Field
- 25/00634/FUL – 24 Haynes Road
- 25/00808/VAR – The Stone Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/01054/FUL – 1 Mill Lane
- 25/00857/CEU – 15 Salford Road
 Aplications to be Decided
- 25/01792/CEU – 37 Beechey Avenue – Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development.
- 25/01792/CEU | Application to certify that the existing House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) is lawful development. | 37 Beechey Avenue Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0JU
- 25/01652/FUL – 50 Raymund Road – Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension. Insertion of 1no. window to side elevation. Replacement of 1no. door with 1no. window to rear elevation. Alterations to existing fenestration to front, rear and side elevations. Installation of external wall insulation.
- 25/01652/FUL | Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension. Insertion of 1no. window to side elevation. Replacement of 1no. door with 1no. window to rear elevation. Alterations to existing fenestration to front, rear and side elevations. Installation of external wall insulation. | 50 Raymund Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SP
- 25/01782/FUL – 2 Haynes Road – Erection of two storey side extension. Conversion of garage to form habitable space. Formation of front porch.
- 25/01782/FUL | Demolition of existing garage and erection of a two storey side extension. Formation of a front porch. Provision of additional parking and associated works. | 2 Haynes Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SF
- 25/01580/FUL – 92 Oxford Road – Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- 25/01580/FUL | Erection of a single storey rear extension. | 92 Oxford Road Old Marston Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0RD
Applications considered between meetings:
- None
Decisions:
- 25/00710/FUL – 19 Raymund Road – APPROVED
- 25/00699/FUL – 64 Oxford Road – APPROVED
Awaiting Decisions:
- 20/02457/DEL – Willow Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/00275/FUL – 4 Rylands
- 25/00548/FUL – 2 Cannons Field
- 25/00634/FUL – 24 Haynes Road
- 25/00808/VAR – The Stone Barn, Oxford Road
- 25/01054/FUL – 1 Mill Lane
- 25/00857/CEU – 15 Salford Road
 Aplications to be Decided
- 25/01244/FUL – 66 Arlington Drive – Demolition of existing garage and single storey rear extension. Erection of a part single, part two storey side and rear extension including an integral garage. Removal of existing front gate.
- 25/01244/FUL | Demolition of existing garage and single storey rear extension. Erection of a part single, part two storey side and rear extension including an integral garage. Removal of existing front gate. | 66 Arlington Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SJ
- 25/01487/CEU – 44 Arlington Drive – Application to certify that the existing demolition of existing garage and rear extension, formation of 1no. rear dormer in association with a loft conversion. Erection of a single storey rear extension is lawful development.
- 25/01487/CEU | Application to certify that the existing demolition of existing garage and rear extension, formation of 1no. rear dormer in association with a loft conversion. Erection of a single storey rear extension is lawful development. | 44 Arlington Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0SJ
- 25/01436/FUL – 32 Oxford Road – Demolition of existing dwelling house, erection of a 1 X 5 bed dwellinghouse (Use Class C3).
- 25/01436/FUL | Demolition of existing dwelling house, erection of a 1 X 5 bed dwellinghouse (Use Class C3). | 32 Oxford Road Old Marston Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0PQ
- 25/01054/FUL – 1 Mill Lane – Erection of first floor rear extensions to no. 1 and no. 3 Mill Lane. Insertion of 4no. rooflights to rear elevation.
- 25/01054/FUL | Erection of first floor rear extensions to no. 1 and no. 3 Mill Lane. Insertion of 4no. rooflights to rear elevation. | 1 Mill Lane Marston Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0PY
- 25/01357/FUL – 81 Cherwell Drive – Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), Erection of a single storey front, two storey side and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Insertion of 2no. rooflights to the side roofslope in association with a loft conversion, provision of bin and cycle Storage.
- 25/01357/FUL | Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), Erection of a single storey front, two storey side and a part single, part two storey rear extension. Insertion of 2no. rooflights to the side roofslope in association with a loft conversion, provision of bin and cycle Storage. | 81 Cherwell Drive Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0ND
- 25/01253/FUL – 87 Oxford Road – Erection of a first floor side extension. Conversion of garage to habitable space including replacement of garage door with 1no. window to front elevation. Alterations to roof.
- 25/01253/FUL | Erection of a first floor side extension. Conversion of garage to habitable space including replacement of garage door with 1no. window to front elevation. Alterations to roof. | 87 Oxford Road Old Marston Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0RA
Major Developments in or Affecting Old Marston:
- 20/03034/FUL – link to planning application and documents
- Response of Oxfordshire County Council: https://www.oldmarston-pc.gov.uk/Oxfordshire_County_Council’s_response_to_20-03034-FUL_Hill_View_Farm.pdf
- The submitted plan for the building of 159 dwellings and demolition of historic barn have been approved by the City Council Planning Department. There are questions the need to be answered about how the construction traffic will access the site, provision of local services such as shops and a bus turning to allow public transport to the site.
Almonds Farm, Mill Lane, is owned by Oxford City Council. The development have been approved in the Oxford Local Plan. https://www.oxford.gov.uk/land-west-of-mill-lane
- Parish council’s response June 2023 – download here
- South Oxfordshire Local Plan which could impact on Old Marston – link
- South Oxfordshire Infrastructure Delivery Plan – link
- Bioabundance – a local pressure group opposed to the development – their website
- Detailed information on Headington website: Land North of Bayswater Brook (headington.org.uk)
Planning Legislation, Campaigns and Information
- A response to the Government White Paper on proposed changes to the planning system by CPRE:Â A joint vision for planning, 2021 – CPRE
- Oxford Local Plan 2042: link to information and documents
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