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| Application Number 25/02424/LB |
Application Type Listed Building |
| Status Under Consultation |
Decision Level Delegated |
| Location FindersKeepers
24 Market Square
Bicester
OX26 6AD |
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| Proposal Removal of existing signages and installation of one projecting internally illuminated signage and one non-illuminated facia signage. Installation of internal signages and repainting of shopfront |
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| Parish Bicester |
Ward Bicester East |
| Received Date 17/09/2025 |
Valid Date 02/10/2025 |
| Weekly List Date 02/10/2025 |
Comments Due Date 05/11/2025 |
| Target Decision Date 13/04/2026 |
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| Applicant Countrywide Estate Agents Limited |
| Applicant's Address c/o Agent
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Agent
Carter Jonas
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Agents's Address
Mayfield House
256 Banbury Road
Summertown
Oxford
OX2 7DE
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Consultee List
| Name | Address | Consult Date | Reply Due | Reply Received | Type |
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| NameBuilding Control (CDC) - | AddressBuilding Control Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date02/10/2025 | Reply Due23/10/2025 | Reply Received17/10/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameConservation (CDC) - | AddressConservation Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date02/10/2025 | Reply Due23/10/2025 | Reply Received18/11/2025 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameWard Councillor - Bicester East | Address | Consult Date02/10/2025 | Reply Due23/10/2025 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameBicester Local History Society - Bob Hessian | Address Newby Cottage Weston On The Green Bicester OX25 3QL | Consult Date02/10/2025 | Reply Due23/10/2025 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameClerk to Bicester Town Council - Phil Evans, Town Clerk | AddressThe Garth Lodge, Launton Rd, Bicester OX26 6PS | Consult Date02/10/2025 | Reply Due23/10/2025 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameConservation (CDC) - | AddressConservation Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date18/03/2026 | Reply Due01/04/2026 | Reply Received | TypeRe-consult |
| Description | Display Date | Expiry Date | Notice Type |
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| DescriptionBicester Advertiser | Display Date09/10/2025 | Expiry Date30/10/2025 | Notice Type |
| DescriptionSite Notice | Display Date15/10/2025 | Expiry Date05/11/2025 | Notice Type |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
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| Application Forms | |||||
| Application Documents | 17/09/2025 | app form | (945kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 17/09/2025 | Cover Letter | (817kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 17/09/2025 | Dulux Ultimate Opaque details | (170kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 17/09/2025 | Dulux Weathershield Exterior Flexible Undercoat Brilliant White | (188kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 17/09/2025 | Dulux Weathershield Exterior High Gloss Pure Brilliant White | (202kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 17/09/2025 | Quick Drying Wood Primer Undercoat Tds | (4415kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 01/10/2025 | Sign specifications | (2063kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 02/10/2025 | Heritage Statement | (191kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 02/10/2025 | Design and Access Statement | (297kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 18/03/2026 | Material Schedule | (2053kb) | - | |
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site | 17/09/2025 | Site Location Plan/Block Plan | (20kb) | - | |
| Existing Plans | |||||
| Plans - Existing | 17/09/2025 | Existing front elevation | (43kb) | - | |
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans - Proposed | 17/09/2025 | Proposed front elevation | (161kb) | - | |
| Plans - Proposed | 17/09/2025 | Proposed Signs spec | (256kb) | - | |
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response | 17/10/2025 | Building Control | (73kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 18/11/2025 | Cons further comments | (327kb) | - | |
| Application Forms | |||||
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| Application Documents (945kb) - app form | |||||
| Application Documents (817kb) - Cover Letter | |||||
| Application Documents (170kb) - Dulux Ultimate Opaque details | |||||
| Application Documents (188kb) - Dulux Weathershield Exterior Flexible Undercoat Brilliant White | |||||
| Application Documents (202kb) - Dulux Weathershield Exterior High Gloss Pure Brilliant White | |||||
| Application Documents (4415kb) - Quick Drying Wood Primer Undercoat Tds | |||||
| Application Documents (2063kb) - Sign specifications | |||||
| Application Documents (191kb) - Heritage Statement | |||||
| Application Documents (297kb) - Design and Access Statement | |||||
| Application Documents (2053kb) - Material Schedule | |||||
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site (20kb) - Site Location Plan/Block Plan | |||||
| Existing Plans | |||||
| Plans - Existing (43kb) - Existing front elevation | |||||
| Proposed Plans | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (161kb) - Proposed front elevation | |||||
| Plans - Proposed (256kb) - Proposed Signs spec | |||||
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response (73kb) - Building Control | |||||
| Consultation Response (327kb) - Cons further comments |
| Addresses |
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| Finderskeepers 24 Market Square Bicester OX26 6AD |
Planning Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Valid Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | Decision | Decision Issued Date |
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| 00/01837/F | 05/09/2000 | Full Development | 24 Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Change of use of ground floor premises from Class A1 (shop) to Class A2 (professional services) | Refused | 06/11/2000 |
| 06/01710/F | 31/08/2006 | Full Development | 24 Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Change of use of the ground floor from A1 (retail) to A2 (financial and professional) class use. | Permitted | 17/11/2006 |
| 07/02365/LB | 09/11/2007 | Listed Building | 24A Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Conversion of vacant office space into 2 no. flats with no parking | Permitted | 04/01/2008 |
| 07/02366/F | 09/11/2007 | Full Development | 24A Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Conversion of vacant office space into 2 no. flats with no parking | Permitted | 04/01/2008 |
| 09/01704/F | 21/12/2009 | Full Development | 24A Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Change of use - conversion of out building into studio apartment | Application Withdrawn | 02/02/2010 |
| 09/01705/LB | 21/12/2009 | Listed Building | 24A Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Change of use - conversion of out building into studio apartment | Application Withdrawn | 02/02/2010 |
| 10/00422/LB | 16/03/2010 | Listed Building | 24a Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Conversion of outbuilding into studio apartment (as amended by plans received 23/04/10). | Permitted | 30/04/2010 |
| 10/00421/F | 16/03/2010 | Full Development | 24a Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Change of use - conversion of outbuilding into studio apartment (as amended by plans received 23/04/10). | Permitted | 30/04/2010 |
| 11/01235/F | 23/08/2011 | Full Development | 24 Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire | Subdivision of 1 no. two bedroom flat into 2 no. one bedroom flats | Refused | 18/10/2011 |
| 11/01308/LB | 22/08/2011 | Listed Building | 24 Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire | Subdivision of 1 no. two bedroom flat into 2 no. one bedroom flats | Permitted | 12/10/2011 |
| 12/00337/F | 13/03/2012 | Full Development | 24 Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire | Subdivision of 1 no. two bedroom flat into 2 no. one bedroom flats | Permitted | 30/04/2012 |
| 25/02424/LB | 02/10/2025 | Listed Building | FindersKeepers 24 Market Square Bicester OX26 6AD | Removal of existing signages and installation of one projecting internally illuminated signage and one non-illuminated facia signage. Installation of internal signages and repainting of shopfront | ||
| 25/02483/ADV | 02/10/2025 | Advertisement | FindersKeepers 24 Market Square Bicester OX26 6AD | Removal of existing signages and installation of one projecting internally illuminated signage and one non-illuminated facia signage. Installation of internal signages | ||
Building Control Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Received Date | Validated Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | |
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| 10/00939/OTHBND | 20/09/2010 | 22/09/2010 | Building Notice (Domestic/Estimated Cost) | Outbuilding At Rear Of 24 Market Square Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6AD | Conversion of outbuilding into habitable accommodation | |
| 21/09625/CP | 23/04/2021 | 20/04/2021 | Competent Persons Scheme | Finders Keepers 24 Market Square Bicester OX26 6AD | Install a replacement consumer unit. Install one or more new circuits. | |