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Building Control Application: 22/00718/IN

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Reference Number 22/00718/IN	Application Type Initial Notice
Status Initial Notice Accepted	Parish Chesterton

Building Surveyor

David Tite

david.tite@cherwell-dc.gov.uk

Phone

07511 047527

Site Address Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton
Description of Works Construction of 4 storey hotel, indoor waterpark and family entertainment centre plus basement plantroom attached to the waterpark
Received Date 06/06/2022	Valid Date 07/06/2022
5 Week Date 12/07/2022	8 Week Date 02/08/2022
Decision	Decision Date
Commencement Date	Completion Date

Planning Applications
Application number	Valid Date	Application Type	Location	Proposal	Decision	Decision Issued Date
16/00348/DISC	05/08/2016	Discharge Of Conditions	Bicester Hotel Golf And Country Club Akeman Street Chesterton Bicester OX26 1TE	Discharge of Conditions 5, 6, 8, 10 & 14 of Application 15/01068/F	Permitted	02/11/2016
15/01068/F	01/07/2015	Full Development	Bicester Golf And Country Club Akeman Street Chesterton Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 1TE	Erection of two storey extension to existing hotel to form 62 new bedrooms (60 net increase)	Permitted	12/02/2016
14/01663/ADV	06/10/2014	Advertisement	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Chesterton	1 No non-illuminated trailer advertisement	Application Withdrawn	18/11/2014
19/02550/F	25/11/2019	Full Development	Land to the east of M40 and south of A4095 Chesterton Bicester Oxon	Redevelopment of part of golf course to provide new leisure resort (sui generis) incorporating waterpark, family entertainment centre, hotel, conferencing facilities and restaurants with associated access, parking and landscaping	Appeal Allowed (Against Refusal)	16/03/2020
21/03164/OBL	14/09/2021	Obligation	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Discharge of golfing obligations associated with the Second Schedule to the Great Wolf Resort s106 (19/02550/F).	Permitted	29/03/2022
21/04158/F	22/12/2021	Full Development	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Variation of condition 2 (plans) of 19/02550/F - 1. Alterations to the Family Entertainment Centre including adjustments to the number and type of leisure attractions. 2. Reconfiguration of the Conference Centre orientation and floor plan to consolidate the guest experience and improve internal circulation. 3. General internal spatial co-ordination in line with operational requirements. Generally, this is local to internal layouts but do affect a small number of external door and window positions. 4. Updates to the landscape design proposal as a result of the building footprint changes and reconfiguration of the Conference Centre and fire tender access to the site. 5. Extension of the Porte cochere as a result of shifting the building southwards 3.6m to allow for a larger drop off / set down point for arriving guest vehicles/buses. 6. Waterpark updates including slide and external terrace paving area modifications. The overall height of the waterslide is maintained below the height of the turret which remains as per the consented scheme. 7. Relocation of Great Wolf entrance statue. 8. Roof updates in line with revised roof access strategy. 9. Minor MEP and utility updates across the site. 10. Waste yard ramp dimensions updated with wider radius ramp and integrated vehicular protection zones	Permitted	29/03/2022
22/00106/DISC	14/01/2022	Discharge Of Conditions	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Parital discharge of conditions 9 (Landscaping) and full discharge of conditions 11 (trees to be protected according to Arboricultural Method Statement) & 23 (Mitigation strategy for Great Crested Newts) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	21/11/2022
22/00175/DISC	19/01/2022	Discharge Of Conditions	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Discharge of Condition 12 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP) of19/02550/F	Permitted	17/06/2022
22/00771/DISC	15/03/2022	Discharge Of Conditions	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Discharge of condition 28 (great crested newt compensation) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	15/06/2022
22/00967/DISC	31/03/2022	Discharge Of Conditions	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Discharge of conditions 3 (finished floor levels), 7 (fire hydrants), 20 (soundproofing scheme), 30 (bus facilities) & 33 (green roof details) & partial discharge of condition 9 (landscaping scheme - Resort Landscape) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	29/07/2022
22/01599/DISC	30/05/2022	Discharge Of Conditions	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Discharge of Conditions 6 (colours and materials of any water slide, wolf, or other external built feature), 24 (footpath specification details) and 25 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	04/11/2022
22/01633/DISC	01/06/2022	Discharge Of Conditions	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Discharge of condition 8 (details relating to services serving the development) 17 (hard surfacing) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	12/09/2022
22/01815/DISC	21/06/2022	Discharge Of Conditions	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Discharge of condition 16 (water drainage scheme) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	01/11/2022
22/02070/OBL	12/07/2022	Obligation	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Discharge of S106 for 21/04158/F - to comply with Schedule 2, Para 2.1 of the s106 agreement	Permitted	25/11/2022
22/02765/OBL	03/10/2022	Obligation	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton Bicester OX26 1TE	Discharge of Schedule 2, Para 6.1 and 6.2 (shuttle bus) of S106 agreement relating to 21/04158/F	Permitted	28/04/2023
22/03690/DISC	08/12/2022	Discharge Of Conditions	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton Bicester OX26 1TE	Discharge of condition 15 (construction, materials and surfacing of the access road) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	26/04/2023
23/00581/NMA	08/03/2023	Non Material Amendments	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton Bicester OX26 1TE	1. Reduction in height to the two flanks of the main hotel building by 654mm. 2. Reduction in height of the central lobby part of the hotel building by 990mm. 3. End facades pushed out on end/corner guestrooms by 52mm. 4. Six additional guestrooms (from 498 to 504) within the consented envelope of the building. 5. Extension to the flat roof of the waterpark support building (the “bunker”) over the pitched section to form a dormer-like structure. 6. Updates to external window and door positions. 7. Removal of the Substation West (at the northern perimeter of the carpark) and minor alterations to the substations at the southern end of the car park within the landscape. 8. Additional doors on the flat roofs to facilitate safer means of emergency egress. 9. Rationalisation of window heights. 10. Addition of windows to the ballroom to improve natural daylight. 11. Relocation of access / maintenance entrances to provide more discreet, efficient and safer means of access. 12. Minor alterations to rainwater goods location setting out on the building to provide more efficient surface water collection. 13. Removal of the chimney at the ridge of the pitched roof over the lobby (no longer required). 14. Revised ventilation strategy and removal of flue on green roof (proposed as non-material amendments to 21/04158/F)	Permitted	02/06/2023
23/01016/DISC	18/04/2023	Discharge Of Conditions	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton OX26 1TE	Discharge of Condition 21 (external lighting/security lighting/floodlighting details) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	13/06/2023
23/01184/DISC	02/05/2023	Discharge Of Conditions	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton OX26 1TE	Discharge of condition 14 (covered cycle parking facilities) of 21/04158/F	Permitted	19/07/2023
23/01227/DISC	05/05/2023	Discharge Of Conditions	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton OX26 1TE	Discharge of Condition 4 (Schedule of Materials) of 21/04158/F
23/01620/DISC	14/06/2023	Discharge Of Conditions	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton OX26 1TE	Discharge of condition 5 (architectural detailing of the exterior of the buildings) of 21/04158/F
23/02828/OBL	10/10/2023	Obligation	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton OX26 1TE	Discharge of Clause 12.1.1 of the S106 agreement pursuant to application 21/04158/F	Permitted	21/12/2023
23/02932/NMA	23/10/2023	Non Material Amendments	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton OX26 1TE	1. Introduction of ventilation grilles above all guestroom windows; 2. Reduction of brick plinth to back of house areas of waterpark building; 3. Change of rear of hotel from stone to render retaining stone surrounds and sills; 4. Change of rear of hotel from stone to timber with timber surrounds and metal sills; 5. Change from stone plinth to buff brick plinth to back of house areas of waterpark building; 6. Change of buff brick from blue brick material around plinths; 7. Reduction of extent of plant screening above conference zone where plant is no longer present; 8. Reposition slow windows to eaves to raise them slightly; and, 9. Re-align windows above porte cochere (proposed as non-material amendment to 21/04158/F)	Permitted	21/12/2023
24/00139/CLUE	07/03/2024	Certificate of Lawful Use Existing	Great Wolf Lodge Oxfordshire Kirtlington Road Chesterton OX26 1TE	Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Development: at the site referenced above in relation to the development which is proposed to be undertaken pursuant to planning permission number 21/04158/F	Permitted	14/06/2024

Appeal Applications
Appeal number	Appeal Start Date	Appeal Type	Location	Proposal	Decision
20/00030/REF	23/10/2020	Appeal against Refusal	Land to the east of M40 and south of A4095 Chesterton Bicester Oxon	Redevelopment of part of golf course to provide new leisure resort (sui generis) incorporating waterpark, family entertainment centre, hotel, conferencing facilities and restaurants with associated access, parking and landscaping	Appeal Allowed

Building Control Applications
Application number	Received Date	Validated Date	Application Type	Location	Proposal
22/00718/IN		07/06/2022	Initial Notice	Land Approx 1 Mile From J9 East Of M40 Part Of M40 Through Chesterton Parish Chesterton	Construction of 4 storey hotel, indoor waterpark and family entertainment centre plus basement plantroom attached to the waterpark

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