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Recommendation: to approve the minutes of the meeting held on 21 April 2026 as a true and accurate record.

Site address: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Proposal: Demolition of the John Marsh Building, 6-8 Mansfield Road, Staircase E and the Garden Building and erection of a four storey building and basement to provide student accommodation and academic space. Two storey mews building to the north of the north range of buildings to provide plant and operational space and a three storey extension to the Champneys north range buildings to provide lift access. Removal of parking area and provision of a pocket park at the entrance with associated landscaping and hard surfacing works. Provision of cycle parking (amended plans and additional information) 

Reason at Committee: Major Development

RECOMMENDATION

Oxford City Planning Committee?is recommended to:?

1. Approve the application for the reasons given in the report and subject to the required planning conditions set out in section 12 of this report and grant planning permission subject to: 

·       the satisfactory completion of a legal agreement under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and other enabling powers to secure the planning obligations set out in the recommended heads of terms which are set out in this report; and 

2.    Agree to delegate authority to the Director of Planning and Regulation to: 

·       finalise the recommended conditions and informatives as set out in this report including such refinements, amendments, additions and/or deletions as the Director of Planning and Regulation considers reasonably necessary; and 

·       finalise the recommended legal agreement under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and other enabling powers as set out in this report, including refining, adding to, amending and/or deleting the obligations detailed in the heads of terms set out in this report (including to dovetail with and where appropriate, reinforce the final conditions and informatives to be attached to the planning permission) as the Director of Planning and Regulation considers reasonably necessary; and  

·       complete the section 106 legal agreement referred to above and issue the planning permission

Site address: Mansfield College Mansfield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3TF

Proposal: Internal and external alterations to the Champneys north range buildings to include creation of new openings and removal of bomb shelter. Three storey extension to the north elevation to provide lift access to the library (Amended description and revised plans). 

Reason at Committee: To be considered concurrently with a planning application that is required to be determined by planning committee. 

RECOMMENDATION

Oxford City Planning Committee?is recommended to:?

1.    Approve the application for the reasons given in the report and subject to the recommended listed building conditions set out in section 12 of this report, grant listed building consent and 

2.    Agree to delegate authority to the Director of Planning and Regulation to: 

·       Finalise the recommended conditions as set out in this report including such refinements, amendments, additions and/or deletions as the Director of Planning and Regulation considers reasonably necessary.  

Site address: Land At Watlington Road, Cowley, Oxford 

Proposal: Installation of an underground high voltage cable to support solar farm (South Oxfordshire Reference P23/S4132/FUL)

Reason at Committee: Major Development

RECOMMENDATION

Oxford City Planning Committee?is recommended to:?

1. Approve the application for the reasons given in the report and subject to the required planning conditions set out in section 12 of this report and grant planning permission
2. Agree to delegate authority to the Director of Planning and Regulation to finalise the recommended conditions as set out in this report including such refinements, amendments, additions and/or deletions as the Director of Planning and Regulation considers reasonably necessary

Items currently expected to be considered by the committee at future meetings are listed for information. This is not a definitive list and applications may be added or removed at any point. These are not for discussion at this meeting.

Future meetings of the Committee are scheduled at 6.00pm on:

23 June 2026

14 July 2026

25 August 2026