Decision details
Proposed Submission Draft Oxford Local Plan 2045
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
Cabinet resolved to:
- Recommend Council to approve the Proposed Submission Draft Local Plan 2045 document for public consultation;
- Recommend Council to approve all the supporting statutory documentation including the Sustainability Appraisal, Habitats Regulation 18 October 2019 . Assessment, Infrastructure Development Plan (IDP), Policies Map and Equalities Impact Assessment;
- Recommend Council to authorise the Director of Planning and Regulation, after consultation with the Lead Cabinet Member, to make any necessary minor editorial corrections to the Submission Draft Oxford Local Plan 2045, IDP, Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulation Assessment, Policies Map, and to agree the supporting evidence base prior to going out to consultation.
- Recommend Council to authorise, following publication, the Director of Planning and Regulation, after consultation with the Lead Cabinet Member, to make any minor changes to the document deemed necessary as a result of the consultation.
- Recommend Council to authorise submission of the Oxford Local Plan 2045 to the Secretary of State for examination, following Regulation 19 consultation and any minor amendments made according to recommendation 3 or 4 and subject to there being no matters raised in the consultation that are considered to materially impact upon the Plan strategy.
- Recommend Council to authorise the Director of Planning and Regulation, after consultation with the Lead Cabinet Member, to invite the examining inspector(s) to recommend any modifications considered to be necessary in accordance with section 20(7C) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.
Publication date: 22/01/2026
Date of decision: 21/01/2026
Decided at meeting: 21/01/2026 - Cabinet
Effective from: 27/01/2026
Accompanying Documents:
- Cabinet Report Oxford Local Plan 2045 Reg 19
PDF 182 KB - 01 Introduction and Strategy
PDF 382 KB - 02 A Healthy Inclusive City To Live In
PDF 266 KB - 03 (Economy Chapter) A Prosperous City with a Globally Important Role in Learning
PDF 149 KB - 04 A Green Biodiverse City that is Resilient to Climate Change
PDF 469 KB - 05 A city that utilises its resources with care, protects the air, water and soil, and aims for net zero carbon
PDF 405 KB - 06 A City that Respects its Heritage & Fosters Design of the Highest Quality- revised
PDF 245 KB - 07 A Liveable City With Strong Communities and Opportunities fo
PDF 190 KB - 08 Infrastructure, AOF and Site Allocations
PDF 5 MB - 09 Glossary
PDF 159 KB - 10 All Appendices
PDF 1 MB - Monitoring Framework
PDF 157 KB - DRAFT Regulation 19 Sustainability Appraisal Oxford Local Plan 2045
PDF 2 MB - Sustainability Appraisal Appendix C - Site Assessments
PDF 5 MB - Oxford City HRA - Reg 19 FINAL (1)
PDF 2 MB - Appendix 4 Reg 19 Infrastructure Delivery Plan (1)
PDF 1 MB - Appendix 5 draft policies map_ (1)
PDF 1 MB - Appendix 6 OLP 2042 Reg18 Risk Assessment (1)
PDF 67 KB - Appendix 7 EQIA - LP2045 Reg 19 (1)
PDF 296 KB