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| Application Number 24/02873/F |
Application Type Full Development |
| Status Application Permitted |
Decision Level Delegated |
| Location Nicholson Nurseries
The Park
Middle Aston Road
North Aston
Bicester
OX25 6HL |
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| Proposal New timber framed and clad Welcome Building |
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| Parish North Aston |
Ward Deddington |
| Received Date 28/10/2024 |
Valid Date 12/11/2024 |
| Weekly List Date 13/11/2024 |
Comments Due Date 23/12/2024 |
| Target Decision Date 07/01/2025 |
Committee Date |
| Decision Permitted |
Decision Issued Date 06/01/2025 |
| Appeal Received Date |
Appeal Start Date |
| Appeal Decision |
Appeal Decision Date |
| Applicant Nicholson Nurseries Ltd |
| Applicant's Address The Park
Middle Aston Road
North Aston
Bicester
OX25 6HL |
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Neighbour List
| Address | Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
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| AddressThe Park Middle Aston Road North Aston OX25 6HL | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressThe Coign Middle Aston Road North Aston OX25 6HU | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
Consultee List
| Name | Address | Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Received | Type |
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| NameBuilding Control (CDC) - | AddressBuilding Control Cherwell District Council Bodicote House White Post Road Bodicote Banbury OX15 4AA | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameCampaign To Protect Rural England Oxfordshire - | Address20 High Street, Watlington, Oxfordshire OX49 5PY | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameHighways Local Authority OCC - | AddressOxfordshire County Council County Hall, New Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1ND | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received10/12/2024 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameMid Cherwell Neighbourhood Forum - | Address52 Camp Rd, Bicester OX25 5HD | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameMinerals And Waste Authority OCC - | AddressOxfordshire County Council County Hall, New Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1ND | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received03/12/2024 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameClerk to North Aston PC - Annie Savage | AddressMiddle Cottage St Marys Walk North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6AA | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameWard Councillor - Deddington | Address | Consult Date13/11/2024 | Reply Due04/12/2024 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameEcology (CDC) - | AddressCherwell District Council Bodicote House White Post Road Bodicote Banbury OX15 4AA | Consult Date05/12/2024 | Reply Due26/12/2024 | Reply Received12/12/2024 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameNaturespace | AddressNatureSpace Partnership 22 St Peter’s Street Stamford Lincolnshire PE9 2PF | Consult Date12/12/2024 | Reply Due02/01/2025 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| Description | Display Date | Expiry Date | Notice Type |
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| DescriptionSite Notice | Display Date02/12/2024 | Expiry Date23/12/2024 | Notice Type |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
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| Application Forms | |||||
| Application Documents | 28/10/2024 | App form | (358kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents | 28/10/2024 | Design and Access Statement | (42kb) | - | |
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site | 28/10/2024 | Site Location Plan | (804kb) | SLP - | |
| Plans - Site | 12/11/2024 | Site Plan | (5481kb) | SP - | |
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans - Proposed | 28/10/2024 | Proposed elevations/floor plans | (50kb) | 1 - | |
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response | 03/12/2024 | OCC Minerals and Waste | (12kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 10/12/2024 | OCC Highways | (45kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 12/12/2024 | Ecology | (74kb) | - | |
| Officer/Committee Consideration | |||||
| Officer Report | 06/01/2025 | Delegated Officer Report | (15kb) | - | |
| Decision and Legal Agreements | |||||
| Decision | 06/01/2025 | Decision Notice | (312kb) | - | |
| Application Forms | |||||
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| Application Documents (358kb) - App form | |||||
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents (42kb) - Design and Access Statement | |||||
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site (804kb) SLP - Site Location Plan | |||||
| Plans - Site (5481kb) SP - Site Plan | |||||
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (50kb) 1 - Proposed elevations/floor plans | |||||
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response (12kb) - OCC Minerals and Waste | |||||
| Consultation Response (45kb) - OCC Highways | |||||
| Consultation Response (74kb) - Ecology | |||||
| Officer/Committee Consideration | |||||
| Officer Report (15kb) - Delegated Officer Report | |||||
| Decision and Legal Agreements | |||||
| Decision (312kb) - Decision Notice |
| Addresses |
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Planning Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Valid Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | Decision | Decision Issued Date |
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| 96/00604/F | 11/04/1996 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Non-compliance with condition 1 of permission CHN.233/93, to allow the permanent siting of portacabin for office use. | Permitted | 06/06/1996 |
| 08/01801/AGN | 23/09/2008 | Agricultural Notification | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Agricultural lean-to building | Prior Approval Not Required | 03/10/2008 |
| 98/01461/OUT | 18/08/1998 | Outline Application | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Erection of dwelling and garage (OUTLINE) | Permitted | 09/10/1998 |
| 00/00828/F | 17/04/2000 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Extension to dwelling to form garden store, plus sun room in garden (as amended by plans accompanying agent's letter dated 8.6.00) | Permitted | 10/07/2000 |
| 98/02202/F | 17/12/1998 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Erection of dwelling and garage (as amended by plans received in the Department on 8 March 1999 and modified by plans received in the Department on 18 March 1999) | Permitted | 29/03/1999 |
| 00/01233/F | 26/06/2000 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Convert existing temporary office into staff mess room. The existing mess room to be removed and replaced by timber frame new offices for nursery, forestry and landscaping business | Permitted | 11/08/2000 |
| 00/02444/F | 04/12/2000 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Conversion of roof void to form additional bedroom and en suite | Permitted | 15/02/2001 |
| 02/01110/F | 06/06/2002 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Erection of new multispan polytunnel. Removal of existing polytunnels | Permitted | 18/07/2002 |
| 02/00619/F | 25/03/2002 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Replacement of existing barn with new steel building and increased size (as amended by plans received 10.06.02) | Permitted | 19/06/2002 |
| 02/01760/F | 16/08/2002 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Non-compliance of condition 3 of 02/01110/F to remove only 1 No. polytunnel | Permitted | 11/10/2002 |
| 97/01088/AGD | 23/06/1997 | Agricultural Determination | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Erection of polytunnel. | Permitted | 14/08/1997 |
| 03/02600/TPO | 12/12/2003 | Works To Tree Preservation Order | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | General management of Mixed Broadleaves and removal of dead Elm subject to TPO 10/2001. | Permitted | 23/01/2004 |
| 04/00832/AGN | 14/04/2004 | Agricultural Notification | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | New nursery roads. | Prior Approval Not Required | 12/05/2004 |
| 04/00377/AGN | 27/02/2004 | Agricultural Notification | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | New nursery roads and yard extension | Prior Approval Not Required | 25/03/2004 |
| 04/00955/F | 26/04/2004 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Erection of a multispan polytunnel | Permitted | 25/06/2004 |
| 05/01834/F | 21/09/2005 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | RETROSPECTIVE - Change of Use to use yard as operating centre for P.C. Dodd Haulage | Permitted | 15/11/2005 |
| 06/02220/F | 13/11/2006 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Change of use of part of nurseries to plant centre for sale of plants and related items to the public. | Permitted | 08/01/2007 |
| 06/00866/F | 22/05/2006 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Erection of multispan polytunnel | Permitted | 11/08/2006 |
| 06/00868/AGN | 02/05/2006 | Agricultural Notification | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Construction of internal access roads | Prior Approval Not Required | 30/05/2006 |
| 06/01640/AGN | 21/08/2006 | Agricultural Notification | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Proposed new reservoir and small collection reservoir. | Prior Approval Not Required | 18/09/2006 |
| 09/00072/F | 02/02/2009 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Variation of Condition 2 of 06/02220/F with regards to opening hours - increasing number of Saturday openings to 20 and opening on Bank Holiday Mondays and Fridays | Permitted | 25/03/2009 |
| 07/01301/AGN | 26/06/2007 | Agricultural Notification | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Erection of lean to. Internal access roads. (As amended by applicant's faxed plan received in the Department on 20.07.07.) | Prior Approval Not Required | 24/07/2007 |
| 08/01410/AGN | 05/06/2008 | Agricultural Notification | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Access tracks for new growing beds. Area of hardcore/concrete for recycling. | Prior Approval Not Required | 03/07/2008 |
| 08/01015/TPO | 17/04/2008 | Works To Tree Preservation Order | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Reduce Beech Tree limb overhanging the road. Tree subject to TPO 10/2001. | Permitted | 14/07/2008 |
| 10/00582/TPO | 15/04/2010 | Works To Tree Preservation Order | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Fell T946 Sycamore and T948 Elm subject to TPO 10/2001. | Permitted | 07/06/2010 |
| 10/00897/F | 28/06/2010 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Erection of a timber framed barn. | Permitted | 17/09/2010 |
| 10/00344/DISC | 20/10/2010 | Discharge Of Conditions | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Discharge of Condition 3 of 10/00897/F | Permitted | 09/11/2010 |
| 11/00414/F | 24/03/2011 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Photovoltaic cells to south side of main barn | Permitted | 13/05/2011 |
| 11/00140/F | 11/02/2011 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Variation of condition 2 of 10/00897/F - addition of 3 windows and a door in timber framed barn | Permitted | 07/04/2011 |
| 11/01184/F | 03/08/2011 | Full Development | The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Proposed barn style office building and link | Permitted | 28/09/2011 |
| 13/01748/TPO | 15/11/2013 | Works To Tree Preservation Order | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Sycamore T439 - reduce crown density by 30% removing the most extended branches and secondary branches, Scots Pine T440 - Investigate depth of cavities and Beech T1148 - Crown reduce by 3ms reducing no branch by more than 4m | Permitted | 20/12/2013 |
| 13/01881/F | 09/01/2014 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Erection of a new plant centre building to replace existing offices within a barn. Relocation of the barn to become storage area | Permitted | 07/03/2014 |
| 14/00827/TPO | 16/05/2014 | Works To Tree Preservation Order | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | To fell 1 No Ash tree to ground level; to undertake an end weight reduction of 30%, averaging 1m, removing no more than 3m of 1 No Ash tree; to raise crown to 4m of 1 No Ash tree - subject to TPO 10/2001 | Permitted | 11/07/2014 |
| 16/00925/F | 01/06/2016 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | New canvas Yurt Cafe and kitchen/WC building, proposed area of hardcore to allow for storage space for Landscape and Forestry Materials also allowing provision for staff parking and roofing over of the courtyard area of the current plant centre building to be flat roofed with a roof light. | Permitted | 25/07/2016 |
| 16/01696/F | 05/09/2016 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Erect a covered walkway over one of the paths within the plant centre and variation condition 4 of 16/00925/F - to allow opening hours on all Saturdays between 7.30am and 5.30pm | Permitted | 31/10/2016 |
| 17/01958/F | 22/09/2017 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Variation of Condition 2 (operating times) of 16/01964/F - opening hours to be as follows for all operations on site Monday - Friday 7.30am - 6.30pm, Saturdays 7.30am - 6.30pm | Permitted | 15/11/2017 |
| 16/01964/F | 30/09/2016 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Variation of Condition 2 (Operating times) of 06/02220/F | Permitted | 25/11/2016 |
| 17/01301/F | 23/06/2017 | Full Development | Land North Of Nicholson's Nursery Offices The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston | Creation of an additional access road and further areas of hardcore between existing hardcore roads within the site | Permitted | 25/08/2017 |
| 17/01302/F | 15/06/2017 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Variation of condition 4 (operational use hours) of 16/00925/F - opening hours to be as follows for all operations on site Monday - Friday 7.30am - 6.30pm, Saturdays 7.30am - 6.30pm. The followinghours are to remain: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day - No time | Permitted | 29/09/2017 |
| 18/01521/F | 23/08/2018 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Create an extra area of hardcore as storage area for our Forestry and Landscape operations | Permitted | 18/10/2018 |
| 19/01213/F | 02/07/2019 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston OX25 6HL | Steel barn | Permitted | 05/09/2019 |
| 19/00021/F | 09/01/2019 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Extension of existing barn | Permitted | 01/03/2019 |
| 19/02599/F | 19/11/2019 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston OX25 6HL | New steel barn | Permitted | 14/01/2020 |
| 19/02646/F | 21/11/2019 | Full Development | The Park, Nicholson Nurseries Middle Aston Road North Aston OX25 6HL | Erection of a new barn to be used as a showroom as part of the plant centre - timber framed and clad/roofed in corrugated tin | Permitted | 15/01/2020 |
| 20/01007/F | 17/04/2020 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston OX25 6HL | Variation of Condition 2 (operating times) of 16/01964/F - to allow trade on Sundays in December | Permitted | 10/06/2020 |
| 20/02213/F | 04/09/2020 | Full Development | The Park, Nicholson Nurseries Middle Aston Road North Aston OX25 6HL | Erection of a timber barn | Permitted | 30/10/2020 |
| 23/02230/F | 22/08/2023 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | RETROSPECTIVE - Addition of windows and door to east elevation of Rosara Barn and construction of a mezzanine floor | Permitted | 16/10/2023 |
| 23/03150/F | 10/11/2023 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Variation of Condition 2 (plans) 17/01958/F - vary the current hours for operational use to allow trading on Sundays throughout the year | Refused | 15/01/2024 |
| 24/00411/TPO | 21/02/2024 | Works To Tree Preservation Order | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | T1 - Sycamore - Tree to be dismantled to ground level as cannot be safely retained - Catastrophic basal decay to an over-mature tree with very large stems weighted to a public road and property. There is a bracing system installed which would be ineffective in the case of failure of one or more stems due to the severity of the decay - subject to TPO 10/2001 | Permitted | 15/04/2024 |
| 24/02873/F | 12/11/2024 | Full Development | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | New timber framed and clad Welcome Building | Permitted | 06/01/2025 |
Building Control Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Received Date | Validated Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | |
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| 01/00176/OTHFP | 26/02/2001 | 01/03/2001 | Full Plans (Other Works) | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | Erection of new Office Complex | |
| 99/00169/OTHFPD | 09/06/1999 | 02/06/1999 | Full Plans (Domestic/Estimated Cost) | Nicholson Nurseries, The Park North Aston Bicester Oxon OX25 6HL | New dwelling house | |
| 14/00518/OTHFP | 19/05/2014 | 19/05/2014 | Full Plans (Other Works) | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester Oxfordshire OX25 6HL | Erection of new plant centre building | |
| 20/00443/IN | 18/05/2020 | Initial Notice | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Single story detached storage building with small mezzanine at one end. | ||
| 22/12921/CP | 13/12/2021 | 06/12/2021 | Competent Persons Scheme | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Install one or more new circuits. | |
| 22/12922/CP | 13/12/2021 | 10/12/2021 | Competent Persons Scheme | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Install one or more new circuits. | |
| 23/00829/IN | 12/08/2023 | Initial Notice | Nicholson Nurseries The Park Middle Aston Road North Aston Bicester OX25 6HL | Internal alterations of existing storage building to create staff facilities at ground and first floor. | ||