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Planning Application - 25/02037/LB

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Application Number
25/02037/LB
Application Type
Listed Building
Status
Application Permitted
Decision Level
Delegated
Location
Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH
Proposal
Replacement of 6no south facing sash windows on the Large Meeting Room and replacement of 3no south facing windows on the Small Meeting Room
Parish
Banbury
Ward
Banbury Cross And Neithrop
Received Date
06/08/2025
Valid Date
20/08/2025
Weekly List Date
20/08/2025
Comments Due Date
08/10/2025
Target Decision Date
15/10/2025
Committee Date
Decision
Permitted
Decision Issued Date
15/10/2025
Appeal Received Date
Appeal Start Date
Appeal Decision
Appeal Decision Date
Applicant
Banbury & Evesham Area Quaker Meeting Charities
Applicant's Address
c/o J Crosfield Area Premises Committee Clerk Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH
Agent
Banbury Quaker Meeting Premises Committee
Agents's Address
c/o A Baxter Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH

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Neighbour List
No associated neighbours

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 Date21/08/2025 Reply Due11/09/2025 Reply Received05/09/2025 TypeStandard Consultee
NameConservation (CDC) - AddressConservation Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD Consult Date21/08/2025 Reply Due11/09/2025 Reply Received14/10/2025 TypeStandard Consultee
NameWard Councillor - Banbury Cross And Neithrop Address Consult Date21/08/2025 Reply Due11/09/2025 Reply Received TypeStandard Consultee
NameClerk to Banbury Town Council - Mark Hassall AddressTown Hall Town Hall Buildings Bridge Street Banbury OX16 5QB Consult Date21/08/2025 Reply Due11/09/2025 Reply Received02/09/2025 TypeStandard Consultee
NameBanbury Civic Society - Rob Kinchin-Smith (Acting Chair) AddressThe Old Constitution 78 Broughton Road Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 9QF Consult Date21/08/2025 Reply Due11/09/2025 Reply Received TypeStandard Consultee
NameBanbury Historical Association - Simon Townsend AddressC/o Banbury Museum Spiceball Park Road Banbury OX16 2PQ Consult Date21/08/2025 Reply Due11/09/2025 Reply Received TypeStandard Consultee
Public Notices
Description Display Date Expiry Date Notice Type
DescriptionBanbury Guardian Display Date04/09/2025 Expiry Date25/09/2025 Notice Type
DescriptionSite Notice Display Date17/09/2025 Expiry Date08/10/2025 Notice Type

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Document Type Date Description File Size Drawing/Rev Number
Application Forms
Application Documents 06/08/2025 App form (1957kb) -
Supporting Documents
Supporting Documents 06/08/2025 Heritage/Design and Access Statement (448kb) -
Site Plans
Plans - Site 05/08/2025 SLP showing small meeting room (660kb) -
Plans - Site 18/08/2025 Block Plan (468kb) -
Existing Plans
Plans - Existing 18/08/2025 Existing front elevation (278kb) 16346 6 -
Proposed Plans
Plans - Proposed 05/08/2025 Exist/prop GF large meeting room window (106kb) FMH HF B 01 -
Plans - Proposed 05/08/2025 Exist/prop upper large meeting room window (106kb) FMH HF B 03 -
Plans - Proposed 05/08/2025 Exist/prop upper large meeting room window (106kb) FMH HF B 04 -
Plans - Proposed 05/08/2025 Exist/prop GF/upper large meeting room windows (106kb) FMH HF B 02 -
Plans - Proposed 05/08/2025 Exist/prop small meeting room windows (108kb) FMH HF B 05 -
Plans - Proposed 05/08/2025 Proposed Sections and Details - Items 1 to 9 Large and Small Meeting Room windows (112kb) FMH HF B 06 -
Plans - Proposed 20/08/2025 Proposed front elevation (798kb) -
Consultee Responses
Consultation Response 02/09/2025 Banbury Town Council (73kb) -
Consultation Response 05/09/2025 Building Control (74kb) -
Officer/Committee Consideration
Officer Report 15/10/2025 Delegated Officer Report (119kb) -
Decision and Legal Agreements
Decision 15/10/2025 Decision Notice (217kb) -
Application Forms
Application Documents (1957kb) - App form
Supporting Documents
Supporting Documents (448kb) - Heritage/Design and Access Statement
Site Plans
Plans - Site (660kb) - SLP showing small meeting room
Plans - Site (468kb) - Block Plan
Existing Plans
Plans - Existing (278kb) 16346 6 - Existing front elevation
Proposed Plans
Plans - Proposed (106kb) FMH HF B 01 - Exist/prop GF large meeting room window
Plans - Proposed (106kb) FMH HF B 03 - Exist/prop upper large meeting room window
Plans - Proposed (106kb) FMH HF B 04 - Exist/prop upper large meeting room window
Plans - Proposed (106kb) FMH HF B 02 - Exist/prop GF/upper large meeting room windows
Plans - Proposed (108kb) FMH HF B 05 - Exist/prop small meeting room windows
Plans - Proposed (112kb) FMH HF B 06 - Proposed Sections and Details - Items 1 to 9 Large and Small Meeting Room windows
Plans - Proposed (798kb) - Proposed front elevation
Consultee Responses
Consultation Response (73kb) - Banbury Town Council
Consultation Response (74kb) - Building Control
Officer/Committee Consideration
Officer Report (119kb) - Delegated Officer Report
Decision and Legal Agreements
Decision (217kb) - Decision Notice
Addresses
Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH

Planning Applications

Application number Valid Date Application Type Location Proposal Decision Decision Issued Date
96/01272/F 26/07/1996 Full Development Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxon OX16 0AH Construction of Meeting Room & Library including link & access to listed building. Approved subject to Legal Agreement 05/09/1997
96/01273/LB 26/07/1996 Listed Building Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxon OX16 0AH Construction of Meeting Room & Library including link & access to Listed Building Approved subject to Legal Agreement 05/09/1997
02/02431/TCA 12/11/2002 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxon OX16 0AH Reduce crown and thin by 33-40% 3 No. Yew trees and raise crown by approximately 4 meters of 1 No. beech tree Permitted 23/12/2002
05/00261/LB 04/03/2005 Listed Building Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxon OX16 0AH Removal of existing plastic sign replaced with non-illuminated, natural wood notice board 860mm x 768mm on boundary wall (as clarified by additional plans received 04/04/05) Permitted 21/04/2005
05/02515/LB 29/12/2005 Listed Building Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxon OX16 0AH Reposition previously approved notice board (ref: 05/00261/LB) to opposite side of entrance gateway Permitted 10/02/2006
05/01702/TCA 26/08/2005 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxon OX16 0AH Reduce Yew hedge by approximately 40-50% in height and trim side growth on both sides Permitted 07/10/2005
06/00509/TCA 15/03/2006 Works To Trees In Conservation Area The Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0AH Crown lift and reduce side growth by 30% on 1 no. yew Permitted 21/04/2006
08/01747/LB 23/07/2008 Listed Building Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0AH New leaded timber roof to entrance portico roof. Install stone name plate on wall adjacent to entrance archway. Permitted 23/09/2008
08/01746/TCA 23/07/2008 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0AH Fell 1 No. Yew tree Permitted 26/08/2008
10/00314/TCA 26/11/2010 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0AH T1 - 3 x Yews - Lop by 30% or fell Permitted 06/01/2011
13/00349/TCA 07/11/2013 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH T1 x Yew - Crown raise to provide adequate clearance above footpath and to improve CCTV sight lines T2 x Holly - Crown raise to provide adequate clearance above footpath and to improve CCTV sight lines Permitted 02/05/2014
15/00408/TCA 20/11/2015 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 x Yew - Fell T6 x Holly - Fell T7 x Hazel - Fell Tree Preservation Order 18/12/2015
22/00766/LB 22/03/2022 Listed Building Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH Fit snowguards to three sides of stone/stone-effect roof - other high level work re: stone/ stone-effect roof etc - scaffolding needed for access for repair work, replacing slipped/ missing slates, making good lead hips and ridge, underfelt repairs, gutter repairs and redecorations, blocking squirrel access, small high back window redecoration, buddleia removal and wall re-pointing. Fit snowguards in March 2022 to low level North and East Welsh slate roofs at back by play area and back fire exit route as immediate safety precaution. Replace rotten wood lintel with pre-stressed concrete lintel at back Permitted 17/06/2022
22/02443/TCA 09/08/2022 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH T1 x Holy Crown reduce up to 2m from neighbouring property and light reduction to balance. T2 X Yew- Cut back from neighbouring property up to 2m. T3 x Box- Reduce top growth up to 2.5m. T4 x Hazel- Re coppice T5-T6- Irish Yew- Framework pollard up to 2m. G1 x Yew- Crown raise over neighbouring gardens by 4m cut back from Meeting House. Permitted 14/09/2022
22/02522/LB 18/08/2022 Listed Building Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 0AH Internal alterations to provide wheelchair accessible WC Permitted 31/10/2022
22/03319/TCA 02/11/2022 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH T1 x Large copper beech tree- Fell large copper beech tree to ground level as recommended in the Tree Survey Report attached to this application. Permitted 14/12/2022
22/03432/DISC 15/11/2022 Discharge Of Conditions Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH Discharge of Condition 3 (new architrave and door details) of 22/02522/LB Permitted 09/01/2023
22/03792/LB 19/12/2022 Listed Building Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH Alterations to external access to provide a ramped wheelchair accessible route from the site boundary to the entrance door Refused 27/02/2023
24/00913/TCA 25/03/2024 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH T1 x Yew- Crown reduction 2m and rebalance crown shape. T2 x Holy -Crown raise to 0.5m above wall top. Permitted 01/05/2024
25/02037/LB 20/08/2025 Listed Building Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH Replacement of 6no south facing sash windows on the Large Meeting Room and replacement of 3no south facing windows on the Small Meeting Room Permitted 15/10/2025
25/03145/TCA 01/12/2025 Works To Trees In Conservation Area Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH T1 Ash - Fell heavy leaning tree. Poor form. Permitted 16/01/2026
25/03309/F 19/12/2025 Full Development Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH Replacement of 6no south facing sash windows on the Large Meeting Room and replacement of 3no south facing windows on the Small Meeting Room

Building Control Applications

Application number Received Date Validated Date Application Type Location Proposal
00/00998/OTHFP 06/11/2000 07/11/2000 Full Plans (Other Works) Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury Oxon OX16 0AH Construction of assembly room and linking vestibule SECTION 32 NOTICE ISSUED ON 02.01.04
22/00938/FP 31/07/2022 10/01/2023 Full Plans Friends Meeting House Horse Fair Banbury OX16 0AH Refit of Gents WC to provide unisex wheelchair accessible WC

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