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| Application Number 22/03738/F |
Application Type Full Development |
| Status Application Permitted |
Decision Level Delegated |
| Location Specsavers
25 Sheep Street
Bicester
OX26 6JF |
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| Proposal Change of use: Upper floors from residential to retail. |
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| Parish Bicester |
Ward Bicester East |
| Received Date 13/12/2022 |
Valid Date 13/12/2022 |
| Weekly List Date 14/12/2022 |
Comments Due Date 13/02/2023 |
| Target Decision Date 15/02/2023 |
Committee Date |
| Decision Permitted |
Decision Issued Date 15/02/2023 |
| Appeal Received Date |
Appeal Start Date |
| Appeal Decision |
Appeal Decision Date |
| Applicant Specsavers |
| Applicant's Address Mr Geoff Ayling
25 Sheep Street
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 6JF |
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Agent
Mr Oliver Timms
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Agents's Address
Mr Oliver Timms
7 St Nicholas Park
Withernsea
HU19 2JL
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Neighbour List
| Address | Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AddressPevensey House 27 Sheep Street Bicester | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressBritish Heart Foundation 23 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressLloydspharmacy 34 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6LG | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressThe Computer Clinic First Flr Rh Rear 27 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressUsa Nails Ground Floor Right 27 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressUnit Ey1a Pioneer Square Bure Place Bicester OX26 6FA | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressUnit Ey1 Pioneer Square Bure Place Bicester OX26 6FA | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressUnit C3 Pioneer Square Bure Place Bicester OX26 6FA | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressUnit C4 Pioneer Square Bure Place Bicester OX26 6FA | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressThe Occupier First Floor Offices Unit C3 To C4 Pioneer Square Bure Place Bicester OX26 6FA | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressFlat 2 Ey1 Evans Yard Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JT | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressFlat 1 Ey1 Evans Yard Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JT | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressNew Look 36-38 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6LG | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| Address34-36 Sheep Street Bicester | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressEquation Recruitment Second Floor Pevensey House 27 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressPeople Genie Ltd People Genie Ltd 27 Sheep Street Bicester | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressAlexander And Co Estate Agents Lft Ground Floor Pevensey House 27 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressPart First Floor Unit Ey1a Pioneer Square Bure Place Bicester | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due06/01/2023 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
Consultee List
| Name | Address | Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Received | Type |
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| NameWard Councillor - Bicester East | Address | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due04/01/2023 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameClerk to Bicester Town Council - Phil Evans, Town Clerk | AddressThe Garth Lodge, Launton Rd, Bicester OX26 6PS | Consult Date14/12/2022 | Reply Due04/01/2023 | Reply Received16/01/2023 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameBuilding Control (CDC) - | AddressBuilding Control Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date03/01/2023 | Reply Due24/01/2023 | Reply Received05/01/2023 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameConservation (CDC) - | AddressConservation Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date03/01/2023 | Reply Due24/01/2023 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameEnvironmental Health (CDC) - | AddressEnvironmental Health Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date03/01/2023 | Reply Due24/01/2023 | Reply Received26/01/2023 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameHighways Local Authority OCC - | AddressOxfordshire County Council County Hall, New Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1ND | Consult Date03/01/2023 | Reply Due24/01/2023 | Reply Received24/01/2023 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| Description | Display Date | Expiry Date | Notice Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DescriptionBicester Advertiser | Display Date29/12/2022 | Expiry Date19/01/2023 | Notice Type |
| DescriptionSite Notice | Display Date23/01/2023 | Expiry Date13/02/2023 | Notice Type |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
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| Application Forms | |||||
| Application Documents | 13/12/2022 | app form | (158kb) | - | |
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site | 13/12/2022 | Location And Block Plan | (220kb) | 2920 001 - A | |
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans - Proposed | 13/12/2022 | Existing And Proposed Plans | (455kb) | 2920 002 - A | |
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response | 05/01/2023 | Building Control (CDC) | (73kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 10/01/2023 | Conservation | (153kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 16/01/2023 | Bicester Town Council | (13kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 24/01/2023 | OCC Highways | (14kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 26/01/2023 | Environmental Protection | (247kb) | - | |
| Officer/Committee Consideration | |||||
| Officer Report | 15/02/2023 | Delegated Officer Report | (14kb) | - | |
| Decision and Legal Agreements | |||||
| Decision | 15/02/2023 | Decision Notice | (219kb) | - | |
| Application Forms | |||||
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| Application Documents (158kb) - app form | |||||
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site (220kb) 2920 001 - A Location And Block Plan | |||||
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (455kb) 2920 002 - A Existing And Proposed Plans | |||||
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response (73kb) - Building Control (CDC) | |||||
| Consultation Response (153kb) - Conservation | |||||
| Consultation Response (13kb) - Bicester Town Council | |||||
| Consultation Response (14kb) - OCC Highways | |||||
| Consultation Response (247kb) - Environmental Protection | |||||
| Officer/Committee Consideration | |||||
| Officer Report (14kb) - Delegated Officer Report | |||||
| Decision and Legal Agreements | |||||
| Decision (219kb) - Decision Notice |
| Addresses |
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| Specsavers 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF |
Planning Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Valid Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | Decision | Decision Issued Date |
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| 13/01309/F | 02/09/2013 | Full Development | 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | 7 No external AC condenser units to the rear elevation high level | Permitted | 23/10/2013 |
| 13/01310/ADV | 02/09/2013 | Advertisement | 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | 1 No fascia sign; 1 No hanging sign | Permitted | 23/10/2013 |
| 15/01462/F | 11/08/2015 | Full Development | Specsavers 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Installation of additional air conditioning including associated external condensers | Permitted | 01/10/2015 |
| 22/03738/F | 13/12/2022 | Full Development | Specsavers 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Change of use: Upper floors from residential to retail. | Permitted | 15/02/2023 |
| 23/01720/ADV | 13/07/2023 | Advertisement | Specsavers 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Replacement and installation of illuminated fascia signage and projecting illuminated sign with the updated logo and text | Permitted | 05/09/2023 |
| 23/02237/F | 21/08/2023 | Full Development | Specsavers 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | The removal of part of the existing shop front. To install a new set of doors and shopfront windows keeping in line with existing elevation. | Permitted | 27/10/2023 |
| 23/02261/F | 16/08/2023 | Full Development | Specsavers 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Replacement windows to upper floors of front elevation | Refused | 20/10/2023 |
Building Control Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Received Date | Validated Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | |
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| 94/10400/OTHFP | 13/06/1994 | 10/08/1994 | Full Plans (Other Works) | London House 22 Sheep Street Bicester Oxon OX6 7LE | 22/25 (Freeman Hardy Willis) Sheep Street Bicester Oxon Alterations SEC 32 NOTICE ISSUED 23.02.98 | |
| 13/01041/INC | 03/10/2013 | 03/10/2013 | Initial Notice Commercial | 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Internal alterations and fit out to create Specsavers opticians | |
| 17/00855/INC | 01/08/2017 | 01/08/2017 | Initial Notice Commercial | Specsavers 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Internal alterations and refit. | |
| 23/00728/IN | 18/07/2023 | Initial Notice | Specsavers 25 Sheep Street Bicester OX26 6JF | Expansion - Internal Alterations. | ||