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| Application Number 25/01928/LB |
Application Type Listed Building |
| Status Application Permitted |
Decision Level Delegated |
| Location Presbytery
St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church
South Bar Street
Banbury
OX16 9AF |
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| Proposal Remedial damp works/repairs to basement; below ground level window replacements |
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| Parish Banbury |
Ward Banbury Cross And Neithrop |
| Received Date 24/07/2025 |
Valid Date 04/08/2025 |
| Weekly List Date 04/08/2025 |
Comments Due Date 05/09/2025 |
| Target Decision Date 17/10/2025 |
Committee Date |
| Decision Permitted |
Decision Issued Date 14/10/2025 |
| Appeal Received Date |
Appeal Start Date |
| Appeal Decision |
Appeal Decision Date |
| Applicant Spicer Surveys |
| Applicant's Address Presbytery
St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church
South Bar Street
Banbury
OX16 9AF |
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Agent
Mr Matt Leetch
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Agents's Address
11 The Courtyard
Roman Way
Coleshill
B46 1HQ
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Consultee List
| Name | Address | Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Received | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NameBuilding Control (CDC) - | AddressBuilding Control Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date05/08/2025 | Reply Due26/08/2025 | Reply Received21/08/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameConservation (CDC) - | AddressConservation Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date05/08/2025 | Reply Due26/08/2025 | Reply Received13/10/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameWard Councillor - Banbury Cross And Neithrop | Address | Consult Date05/08/2025 | Reply Due26/08/2025 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameClerk to Banbury Town Council - Mark Hassall | AddressTown Hall Town Hall Buildings Bridge Street Banbury OX16 5QB | Consult Date05/08/2025 | Reply Due26/08/2025 | Reply Received20/08/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameBanbury Civic Society - Rob Kinchin-Smith (Acting Chair) | AddressThe Old Constitution 78 Broughton Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9QF | Consult Date05/08/2025 | Reply Due26/08/2025 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameBanbury Historical Association - Simon Townsend | AddressC/o Banbury Museum Spiceball Park Road Banbury OX16 2PQ | Consult Date05/08/2025 | Reply Due26/08/2025 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| Description | Display Date | Expiry Date | Notice Type |
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| DescriptionSite Notice | Display Date11/08/2025 | Expiry Date02/09/2025 | Notice Type |
| DescriptionBanbury Guardian | Display Date14/08/2025 | Expiry Date05/09/2025 | Notice Type |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
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| Application Forms | |||||
| Application Documents | 24/07/2025 | app form | (233kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents | 24/07/2025 | Design and Access Statement | (313kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | 01/08/2025 | Heritage Statement | (286kb) | - | |
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site | 24/07/2025 | Site Location Plan | (435kb) | SLP1 - | |
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans - Proposed | 24/07/2025 | Existing/Proposed Basement Floor Plans | (212kb) | 5 24 174.01 - | |
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response | 20/08/2025 | Banbury Town Council | (73kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 21/08/2025 | Building Control | (73kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 13/10/2025 | Conservation | (171kb) | - | |
| Officer/Committee Consideration | |||||
| Officer Report | 14/10/2025 | Delegated Officer Report | (114kb) | - | |
| Decision and Legal Agreements | |||||
| Decision | 14/10/2025 | Decision Notice | (217kb) | - | |
| Application Forms | |||||
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| Application Documents (233kb) - app form | |||||
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents (313kb) - Design and Access Statement | |||||
| Supporting Documents (286kb) - Heritage Statement | |||||
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site (435kb) SLP1 - Site Location Plan | |||||
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (212kb) 5 24 174.01 - Existing/Proposed Basement Floor Plans | |||||
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response (73kb) - Banbury Town Council | |||||
| Consultation Response (73kb) - Building Control | |||||
| Consultation Response (171kb) - Conservation | |||||
| Officer/Committee Consideration | |||||
| Officer Report (114kb) - Delegated Officer Report | |||||
| Decision and Legal Agreements | |||||
| Decision (217kb) - Decision Notice |
| Addresses |
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| Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF |
Planning Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Valid Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | Decision | Decision Issued Date |
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| 22/00394/LB | 29/03/2022 | Listed Building | Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF | Partial deconstruction and rebuild of brick wall | Permitted | 24/05/2022 |
| 22/00885/F | 29/03/2022 | Full Development | Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF | Partial deconstruction and rebuild of brick wall | Permitted | 24/05/2022 |
| 23/00445/MISC | 17/02/2023 | Miscellaneous Enquiries | Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF | New handrail to lectern on Sanctuary platform | Response Sent | 03/03/2023 |
| 24/02163/MISC | 07/08/2024 | Miscellaneous Enquiries | Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF | To replace an existing unauthorised uPVC door and screen at the western end of the nave that encloses the confessional room, with a new pair of partially-glazed wooden doors. - To remove an existing door and blockwork infill from an arch at the western end of the nave and to install in their place a new pair of partially-glazed wooden doors. - To remove an existing concrete blockwork wall between the store and shop extension at the south-western corner of the building to form one larger room. - To remove a serving hatch door at the south-western corner of the building, ad reduce the structural to form a smaller window opening that matches an existing window | ||
| 25/01152/TPO | 02/05/2025 | Works To Tree Preservation Order | St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church, Presbytery South Bar Street Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9AF | G1 - Highclere Holly - Remove all three trees to ground; T5 - Highclere Holly - Remove to near ground; T6 - Western Red Cedar - Reduce south west drooping growth back to parent stem to c.6m height; T7 - Common Beech - Prune to clear building by c.2m and prune south west limb growing into lamp column back to parent source and drooping growth over lamp column to give around 1m clearance - subject to TPO 3/1996 | Permitted | 25/06/2025 |
| 25/01153/TCA | 02/05/2025 | Works To Trees In Conservation Area | Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF | Please see supplied data table and report for more details. T1 English yew Works: Sever all ivy stems at base and strip ivy to give clear stem to at least 2m. Remove from crown following year. Reason: To enable future inspections and reduce dominance in crown T4 Irish yew Works: Reduce by half. (C.1.5m). Reason: To remove dead and thin growth and encourage new shoots T8 Common ash Works: Crown lift secondary growth over apple tree (south west) to c. 4m, lightly reduce crown on remaining sides by 1-1.5m to achieve a more flowing crown profile and reduce growth over parking areas. Prune stubs from past pruning operations. Reason: In interest of appearance and to allow more light to apple beneath crown T9 Apple Works: Reduce to old topping points c.3m. Reason: In interest of appearance in context of garden and to allow easy cropping of fruit T10 Apple Works:Reduce to old topping points c.3m. Reason: In interest of appearance in context of garden and to allow easy cropping of fruit T12 Lawson cypress Works: Reduce (top) to around 6m to match height of adjacent cypress. Reason: In interest of appearance and to match adjacent cypress T13 Common beech Works: Reduce east lowest primary by around 5m to sit within crown of remainder and subordinate apical dominance on this side. Reason: To avoid east limb becoming dominant and to encourage apical growth of main leaders T14 European lime Works: Remove to near ground. Grind stump. Reason: To avoid ongoing damage to wall and allow wall rebuilding | Permitted | 17/06/2025 |
| 25/01928/LB | 04/08/2025 | Listed Building | Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF | Remedial damp works/repairs to basement; below ground level window replacements | Permitted | 14/10/2025 |
Building Control Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Received Date | Validated Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CP/GASAFE/00408/2019 | 08/04/2019 | 08/04/2019 | Gas Safe | Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF | Install a gas-fired boiler | |
| CP/GASAFE/00407/2019 | 08/04/2019 | 08/04/2019 | Gas Safe | Presbytery St John The Evangelist Presbyterian Church South Bar Street Banbury OX16 9AF | Install a gas-fired boiler | |