Oxford
Oxford/26/00093/CPU
Electricity Substation On The South Side Of Watlington Road Cowley Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6NB
- Reference
- Oxford/26/00093/CPU
- Authority
- Oxford
- Application type
- CPU
- Address
- Electricity Substation On The South Side Of Watlington Road Cowley Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 6NB
- Postcode
- OX4 6NB
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 13 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jan 2026
- Started
- 13 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2026
- Source council
- Oxford
- Council source record
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- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 18 Jul 2026
- SEO index generated
- 24 Jul 2026
Location
Approximate location
Proposal
Application to certify that the proposed erection of a new GIS hall building measuring approximately 41.315m in length, 20.195m in width, and 14.5m in height, to accommodate 13no. gas insulated high voltage (132kV) switchgear (with the provision of space for an additional future 4no. gas insulated high voltage (132kV) switchgear) and ancillary storage space for strategic spares, components and tools required for the ongoing inspection, maintenance and safety compliance as part of the statutory electricity undertaking would be lawful development. (Amended description).
Key dates
- Received 13 Jan 2026
- Validated 13 Jan 2026
- Started 13 Jan 2026
- Decided 27 Feb 2026
Planning history / related applications
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