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| Application Number 25/01781/F |
Application Type Full Development |
| Status Under Consultation |
Decision Level Delegated |
| Location Laurels Farm
Station Road
Launton
Bicester
OX26 5DX |
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| Proposal Alterations to include conversion of loft space to accommodation, sub-division of rooms to the first floor to provide ensuite and dressing facilities, replacement of UPVC windows and door, outdoor swimming pool with associated swimming pool building, garden store and cart shed/garage. Proposed joinery, materials, structure, heating, insulation, roof details, service routes for ventilation and existing wall treatment details - amendment to 24/02802/F. |
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| Parish Launton |
Ward Launton And Otmoor |
| Received Date 09/07/2025 |
Valid Date 23/07/2025 |
| Weekly List Date 23/07/2025 |
Comments Due Date 21/08/2025 |
| Target Decision Date 07/11/2025 |
Committee Date |
| Decision |
Decision Issued Date |
| Appeal Received Date |
Appeal Start Date |
| Appeal Decision |
Appeal Decision Date |
| Applicant Mr & Mrs A Roberts |
| Applicant's Address Laurels Farm
Station Road
Launton
OX26 5DX |
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Agent
Emmetts Architecture Planning Development
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Agents's Address
The Studio
15 Pheasant Walk
Chalfont St Peter
Gerards Cross
SL9 0PW
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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 Martins Station Road Launton OX26 5DX | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressBox Tree Farm Station Road Launton OX26 5DX | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressBox Tree Cottage Station Road Launton | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressMareleys Station Road Launton OX26 5DX | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressOatlands Station Road Launton OX26 5DX | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| AddressOrchard View Station Road Launton OX26 5DX | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
| Address3 Grange Farm Cottages Station Road Launton OX26 5DX | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received | Re-Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Date |
Consultee List
| Name | Address | Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Received | Type |
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| NameConservation (CDC) - | AddressConservation Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received16/09/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameEcology (CDC) - | AddressCherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received23/07/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameClerk to Launton PC - Andy White | Address14 The Poplars Launton Bicester OX26 5DW | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received13/08/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameWard Councillor - Launton And Otmoor | Address | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameArchaeology (OCC) - Richard Oram | AddressOxfordshire County Council County Hall, New Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1ND | Consult Date23/07/2025 | Reply Due13/08/2025 | Reply Received01/08/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| Description | Display Date | Expiry Date | Notice Type |
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| DescriptionSite Notice | Display Date25/07/2025 | Expiry Date15/08/2025 | Notice Type |
| DescriptionBicester Advertiser | Display Date31/07/2025 | Expiry Date21/08/2025 | Notice Type |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
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| Application Forms | |||||
| Application Documents | 09/07/2025 | Application form | (824kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents | 09/07/2025 | Design & Access Statement | (155kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | 09/07/2025 | Heritage Statement | (1735kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | 09/07/2025 | Structural Report | (3552kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | 21/07/2025 | Bat Emergence & Re-Entry Surveys | (2483kb) | - | |
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site | 09/07/2025 | Topographical | (94kb) | ENC 220623 2824S1 - | |
| Plans - Site | 23/07/2025 | Site Location/Block Plan | (2229kb) | SLP/BP - | |
| Existing Plans | |||||
| Plans - Existing | 09/07/2025 | Measured Building 1 of 2 | (124kb) | ENC 220623 2824S1 - | |
| Plans - Existing | 09/07/2025 | Measured Building 2 of 2 | (84kb) | ENC 220623 2824S1 - | |
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Section details D13 | (503kb) | 10 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Section details D14 | (395kb) | 11 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details D15/D16 | (388kb) | 12 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W1/W2 | (597kb) | 13 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W5/W6/W7/W8/W9 | (689kb) | 14 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W10/W11/W12/W13 | (609kb) | 15 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W14 W27 | (769kb) | 16 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W15 W16 W17 | (585kb) | 17 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W18 W19 W20 W22 | (583kb) | 18 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W21 W23 | (601kb) | 19 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W24 W25 | (576kb) | 20 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details W26 | (647kb) | 21 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Sections AA BB CC DD | (3267kb) | 22 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Section details D1&D2 | (432kb) | 04 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Section details D3 | (446kb) | 05 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Elevation/Section details D4 | (395kb) | 06 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Section details D5&D6 | (403kb) | 07 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Section details D7/D8/D9 | (356kb) | 08 - | |
| Plans – Details | 09/07/2025 | Section details D10/D11/D12 | (538kb) | 09 - | |
| Plans - Proposed | 09/07/2025 | Elevations 1 of 2 | (80kb) | ENC 220623 2824 - | |
| Plans - Proposed | 09/07/2025 | Elevations 2 of 2 | (74kb) | ENC 220623 2824 - | |
| Plans - Proposed | 09/07/2025 | GF Plan | (2229kb) | 01 - | |
| Plans - Proposed | 09/07/2025 | Elevations | (679kb) | 02 - | |
| Plans - Proposed | 09/07/2025 | Elevations | (648kb) | 03 - | |
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response | 23/07/2025 | Ecology | (116kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 01/08/2025 | OCC Archaeology | (128kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 13/08/2025 | Launton PC | (75kb) | - | |
| Planning Application Documents | |||||
| Drawing 23 - draft.pdf | 26/09/2025 | Drawing 23.pdf | (2776kb) | 23 - | |
| Application Forms | |||||
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| Application Documents (824kb) - Application form | |||||
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents (155kb) - Design & Access Statement | |||||
| Supporting Documents (1735kb) - Heritage Statement | |||||
| Supporting Documents (3552kb) - Structural Report | |||||
| Supporting Documents (2483kb) - Bat Emergence & Re-Entry Surveys | |||||
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site (94kb) ENC 220623 2824S1 - Topographical | |||||
| Plans - Site (2229kb) SLP/BP - Site Location/Block Plan | |||||
| Existing Plans | |||||
| Plans - Existing (124kb) ENC 220623 2824S1 - Measured Building 1 of 2 | |||||
| Plans - Existing (84kb) ENC 220623 2824S1 - Measured Building 2 of 2 | |||||
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans – Details (503kb) 10 - Section details D13 | |||||
| Plans – Details (395kb) 11 - Section details D14 | |||||
| Plans – Details (388kb) 12 - Elevation/Section details D15/D16 | |||||
| Plans – Details (597kb) 13 - Elevation/Section details W1/W2 | |||||
| Plans – Details (689kb) 14 - Elevation/Section details W5/W6/W7/W8/W9 | |||||
| Plans – Details (609kb) 15 - Elevation/Section details W10/W11/W12/W13 | |||||
| Plans – Details (769kb) 16 - Elevation/Section details W14 W27 | |||||
| Plans – Details (585kb) 17 - Elevation/Section details W15 W16 W17 | |||||
| Plans – Details (583kb) 18 - Elevation/Section details W18 W19 W20 W22 | |||||
| Plans – Details (601kb) 19 - Elevation/Section details W21 W23 | |||||
| Plans – Details (576kb) 20 - Elevation/Section details W24 W25 | |||||
| Plans – Details (647kb) 21 - Elevation/Section details W26 | |||||
| Plans – Details (3267kb) 22 - Sections AA BB CC DD | |||||
| Plans – Details (432kb) 04 - Section details D1&D2 | |||||
| Plans – Details (446kb) 05 - Section details D3 | |||||
| Plans – Details (395kb) 06 - Elevation/Section details D4 | |||||
| Plans – Details (403kb) 07 - Section details D5&D6 | |||||
| Plans – Details (356kb) 08 - Section details D7/D8/D9 | |||||
| Plans – Details (538kb) 09 - Section details D10/D11/D12 | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (80kb) ENC 220623 2824 - Elevations 1 of 2 | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (74kb) ENC 220623 2824 - Elevations 2 of 2 | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (2229kb) 01 - GF Plan | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (679kb) 02 - Elevations | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (648kb) 03 - Elevations | |||||
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response (116kb) - Ecology | |||||
| Consultation Response (128kb) - OCC Archaeology | |||||
| Consultation Response (75kb) - Launton PC | |||||
| Planning Application Documents | |||||
| Drawing 23 - draft.pdf (2776kb) 23 - Drawing 23.pdf |
| Addresses |
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| Laurels Farm Station Road Launton OX26 5DX |
Planning Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Valid Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | Decision | Decision Issued Date |
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| 03/00336/LB | 14/02/2003 | Listed Building | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester Oxon OX26 5DX | Proposed addition of Sky Minidish to south west elevation of dwelling | Refused | 11/04/2003 |
| 23/03153/F | 13/11/2023 | Full Development | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Alterations at ground floor and first floor levels of the main house to create a master bedroom with dressing room, and re-purposing of the kitchen space to create a cloakroom, WC and new utility room. Conversion of the former workshop building to become a new open-plan kitchen, living and dining space. Conversion and extension of the existing utility room to create a feature lobby space linking the new primary living spaces contained within the former workshop, with the main dwellinghouse. This will also include the addition of a wine store in this space. Demolition of the large storage barn and replacement of this with an oak framed and glazed pool house. Conversion of the existing double garage to create a guest annexe and garden store. Conversion of the stables to create a home office and home gym space. Demolition of the timber garden store and replacement with a garden kitchen and mower and garden tool store. Comprehensive re-planning of the external spaces including replacement of tarmac/concrete hardstanding with domestic surface finishes, planting beds and lawn | Permitted | 17/04/2024 |
| 23/03154/LB | 13/11/2023 | Listed Building | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Alterations at ground floor and first floor levels of the main house to create a master bedroom with dressing room, and re-purposing of the kitchen space to create a cloakroom, WC and new utility room. Conversion of the former workshop building to become a new open-plan kitchen, living and dining space. Conversion and extension of the existing utility room to create a feature lobby space linking the new primary living spaces contained within the former workshop, with the main dwellinghouse. This will also include the addition of a wine store in this space. Demolition of the large storage barn and replacement of this with an oak framed and glazed pool house. Conversion of the existing double garage to create a guest annexe and garden store. Conversion of the stables to create a home office and home gym space. Demolition of the timber garden store and replacement with a garden kitchen and mower and garden tool store. Comprehensive re-planning of the external spaces including replacement of tarmac/concrete hardstanding with domestic surface finishes, planting beds and lawn | Permitted | 17/04/2024 |
| 24/00709/F | 02/04/2024 | Full Development | 1 Dashwood Avenue Yarnton OX5 1NH | Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage. Erection of single-storey extension to front, side and rear of existing detached single-storey bungalow. Addition of second dropped kerb for access from the highway to enable increased off-road parking | Permitted | 28/05/2024 |
| 24/02802/F | 30/10/2024 | Full Development | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 23/03153/F - 1 - Amendment to the replacement link with removal of door and additional illustrations. 2 - New door to replace plastic window to rear elevation. 3 - Amended configuration of the boot/utility room area. 4 - Removal of all first floor proposals. 5 - Design alterations to the swimming pool to separate this from the existing curtilage listed buildings. 6 - Revisions to the annexe, outdoor kitchen area and garden store | Permitted | 23/12/2024 |
| 24/02803/LB | 30/10/2024 | Listed Building | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Variation of Condition 2 (plans) of 23/03154/LB - 1 - amendment to the replacement link with removal of door and additional illustrations . 2 - New door to replace plastic window to rear elevation. 3 - Amended configuration of the boot/utility room area. 4 - Removal of all first floor proposals. 5 - Design alterations to the swimming pool to separate this from the existing curtilage listed buildings. 6 - Revisions to the annexe, outdoor kitchen area and garden store | Permitted | 23/12/2024 |
| 25/01482/DISC | 10/06/2025 | Discharge Of Conditions | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Discharge of Conditions 3 (windows/doors and rooflights), 4 (external materials), 5 (roof structures) and 6 (Method Statement - boundary wall) of 24/02802/F | Permitted | 22/08/2025 |
| 25/01484/DISC | 10/06/2025 | Discharge Of Conditions | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Discharge of Conditions 3 (joinery), 4 (external materials), 5 (floors/underfloor heating), 6 (insulation), 7 (services/service routes), 8 (roof structures) and 9 (Method Statement - boundary wall) of 24/02803/LB | Permitted | 22/08/2025 |
| 25/01781/F | 23/07/2025 | Full Development | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Alterations to include conversion of loft space to accommodation, sub-division of rooms to the first floor to provide ensuite and dressing facilities, replacement of UPVC windows and door, outdoor swimming pool with associated swimming pool building, garden store and cart shed/garage. Proposed joinery, materials, structure, heating, insulation, roof details, service routes for ventilation and existing wall treatment details - amendment to 24/02802/F. | ||
| 25/01782/LB | 23/07/2025 | Listed Building | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Alterations to include conversion of loft space to accommodation, sub-division of rooms to the first floor to provide ensuite and dressing facilities, replacement of UPVC windows and door, outdoor swimming pool with associated swimming pool building, garden store and cart shed/garage. Proposed joinery, materials, structure, heating, insulation, roof details, service routes for ventilation and existing wall treatment details - amendment to 24/02803/LB. | ||
Building Control Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Received Date | Validated Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | |
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| CP/NICEIC/01794/2015 | 05/05/2013 | 05/05/2013 | Competent Persons Scheme Type | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Replacement consumer unit | |
| 24/37987/CP | 27/02/2024 | 24/02/2024 | Competent Persons Scheme | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Schiedel Chimney Systems: Tecnoflex Plus 316L with Descriptor Install a flue liner. Stovax: Huntingdon 30 with Descriptor Install a solid fuel dry fuel room heater, stove or cooker. | |
| 24/37988/CP | 27/02/2024 | 24/02/2024 | Competent Persons Scheme | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Stovax: SH-5W-E with Descriptor Install a solid fuel dry fuel room heater, stove or cooker. Schiedel Chimney Systems: Tecnoflex Plus 316L with Descriptor Install a flue liner. | |
| 25/00851/FP | 13/08/2025 | 12/09/2025 | Full Plans | Laurels Farm Station Road Launton Bicester OX26 5DX | Conversion of existing outbuildings. Construction of new outdoor pool room. Conversion of existing attic | |