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| Application Number 26/00617/LB |
Application Type Listed Building |
| Status Under Consultation |
Decision Level Delegated |
| Location Ursuline Convent
4-6 Kings End
Bicester
OX26 6DT |
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| Proposal Boundary Wall - The work involves carefully removing sections of loose base stones and masonry in short sections of no more than 500mm long, cleaning the areas to remove loose debris, and rebuilding to match existing in a lime mortar. Also looking to deep rake and repoint the mortar joints on the exposed face complete with a lime mortar, replacing any missing bricks or stones with new to match the existing. |
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| Parish Bicester |
Ward Bicester East |
| Received Date 10/03/2026 |
Valid Date 10/03/2026 |
| Weekly List Date 25/03/2026 |
Comments Due Date 30/04/2026 |
| Target Decision Date 05/05/2026 |
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| Applicant Archdiocese of Birmingham |
| Applicant's Address Mr Leigh McTiernan
Cathedral House
St Chads Queensway
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 6EX |
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| 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 Date26/03/2026 | Reply Due16/04/2026 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameConservation (CDC) - | AddressConservation Cherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date26/03/2026 | Reply Due16/04/2026 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameEcology (CDC) - | AddressCherwell District Council 39 Castle Quay Banbury OX16 5FD | Consult Date26/03/2026 | Reply Due16/04/2026 | Reply Received26/03/2026 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameWard Councillor - Bicester East | Address | Consult Date26/03/2026 | Reply Due16/04/2026 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameClerk to Bicester Town Council - Phil Evans, Town Clerk | AddressThe Garth Lodge, Launton Rd, Bicester OX26 6PS | Consult Date26/03/2026 | Reply Due16/04/2026 | Reply Received | TypeStandard Consultee |
| NameArchaeology (OCC) - Richard Oram | AddressOxfordshire County Council County Hall, New Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1ND | Consult Date26/03/2026 | Reply Due16/04/2026 | Reply Received01/04/2026 | TypeStandard Consultee |
| Description | Display Date | Expiry Date | Notice Type |
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| DescriptionSite Notice | Display Date07/04/2026 | Expiry Date28/04/2026 | Notice Type |
| DescriptionBicester Advertiser | Display Date09/04/2026 | Expiry Date30/04/2026 | Notice Type |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
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| Application Forms | |||||
| Application Documents | 09/03/2026 | App form | (265kb) | - | |
| Application Documents | 09/03/2026 | Boundary Wall At Bicester Convent Photo | (110kb) | - | |
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents | 09/03/2026 | DAS/Heritage Statement | (233kb) | - | |
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site | 09/03/2026 | Site Location | (494kb) | SLP - | |
| Plans - Site | 09/03/2026 | Site Layout Plan | (256kb) | 2026.03.09 - | |
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response | 26/03/2026 | Ecology | (74kb) | - | |
| Consultation Response | 01/04/2026 | OCC Archaeology | (95kb) | - | |
| Application Forms | |||||
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| Application Documents (265kb) - App form | |||||
| Application Documents (110kb) - Boundary Wall At Bicester Convent Photo | |||||
| Supporting Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents (233kb) - DAS/Heritage Statement | |||||
| Site Plans | |||||
| Plans - Site (494kb) SLP - Site Location | |||||
| Plans - Site (256kb) 2026.03.09 - Site Layout Plan | |||||
| Consultee Responses | |||||
| Consultation Response (74kb) - Ecology | |||||
| Consultation Response (95kb) - OCC Archaeology |
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| Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT |
Planning Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Valid Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | Decision | Decision Issued Date |
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| 19/00044/F | 15/01/2019 | Full Development | Ursuline Convent 4 - 6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Conversion of existing redundant chapel to form a single bedroom dwelling for retired priest | Permitted | 13/03/2019 |
| 22/01120/F | 27/04/2022 | Full Development | 4-6 Ursuline Convent Kings End Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6DT | Alterations to and conversion of existing redundant chapel to form single bedroom dwelling | Permitted | 01/09/2022 |
| 22/02029/LB | 07/07/2022 | Listed Building | 4-6 Ursuline Convent Kings End Bicester Oxfordshire OX26 6DT | Alterations to facilitate the conversion of existing redundant chapel to form single bedroom dwelling | Permitted | 01/09/2022 |
| 24/00604/F | 04/03/2024 | Full Development | Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Change of Use of Cottage (6 Kings End) to establish independent residential property (C3 Use). Property currently providing residential accommodation for Convent use at 4-6 Kings End (C2 Use). | Permitted | 06/06/2024 |
| 25/00990/NMA | 14/04/2025 | Non Material Amendments | Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Non-material amendment to 22/01120/F - Reduction in number and size of windows and doors. Omission of rear paved area and minor amendments to external landscaping and gateway entrance | Refused | 08/05/2025 |
| 25/01350/F | 03/06/2025 | Full Development | Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Variation of condition 2 (plans) to include reduction in number and size of windows and doors, omission of rear paved area and minor amendments to external landscaping and gateway entrance and variation of conditions 3 (schedule of materials and finishes), 5 (new gate opening), 6 (rooflights), 7 (window, doors and other openings), 8 (external services) and 9 (landscaping scheme) of 22/01120/F as details have been provided. | Permitted | 08/08/2025 |
| 25/01351/LB | 03/06/2025 | Listed Building | Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Variation of condition 2 (plans) to include reduction in number and size of windows and doors, omission of rear paved area and minor amendments to external landscaping and gateway entrance and variation of conditions 3 (schedule of materials and finishes), 5 (new gate opening), 6 (rooflights), 7 (window, doors and other openings), 8 (external services) of 22/02029/LB as details have been provided. | Permitted | 08/08/2025 |
| 25/02430/DISC | 18/09/2025 | Discharge Of Conditions | Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Discharge of Condition 3 (stone sample) of 25/01350/F | Permitted | 10/11/2025 |
| 26/00617/LB | 10/03/2026 | Listed Building | Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Boundary Wall - The work involves carefully removing sections of loose base stones and masonry in short sections of no more than 500mm long, cleaning the areas to remove loose debris, and rebuilding to match existing in a lime mortar. Also looking to deep rake and repoint the mortar joints on the exposed face complete with a lime mortar, replacing any missing bricks or stones with new to match the existing. | ||
| 26/00710/LB | 10/04/2026 | Listed Building | Ursuline Convent 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Minor works to ground floor to block in 2 no. internal door openings and remove a modern internal blockwork enclosure used for cupboard space | ||
Building Control Applications | ||||||
| Application number | Received Date | Validated Date | Application Type | Location | Proposal | |
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| 92/10343/OTHBN | 20/07/1992 | 24/07/1992 | Building Notice (Other Works) | St. Josephs Convent Kings End Bicester Oxon OX6 7DT | Presentation Convent Kings End Bicester Oxon Refurbishment | |
| 19/01048/IN | 09/10/2019 | Initial Notice | Ursuline Convent 4 - 6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Change of use and conversion of chapel to new dwelling | ||
| 25/00611/IN | 10/06/2025 | Initial Notice | 4-6 Kings End Bicester OX26 6DT | Conversion of an existing chapel into domestic accommodation. | ||