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OXFORD EMPLOYMENT LAND STUDY APPENDICES March 2006

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Development Site: Reference Area (ha)<br />

COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION,<br />

OXPENS ROAD, <strong>OXFORD</strong> CITY CENTRE<br />

DS. 14A<br />

7.42<br />

Criteria Comment Score<br />

(out of 5)<br />

Current Use Education Buildings<br />

Strategic Access<br />

Within City Centre 2-3km from Botley Interchange (A420) 2<br />

Local Road Access<br />

Public Transport Access<br />

Access to services &<br />

labour<br />

Proximity to incompatible<br />

uses<br />

Site characteristics<br />

Development constraints<br />

General attractiveness<br />

Planning Factors<br />

Suitability for Designated<br />

Uses<br />

[Scoring: 5 = best, 1 = worst]<br />

Accessed from Oxpens Road, which is relatively wide and 3<br />

unconstrained. Constrained by proximity to and interlinking with the<br />

other city centre roads.<br />

Within City Centre location, with full range of bus routes of varying 5<br />

frequencies available<br />

Within close proximity to City Centre with full range of services, as 4<br />

well as residential areas<br />

Close to a range of City Centre uses. Limited residential uses nearby 4<br />

Reasonably regular in shape. Large and level site 4<br />

Low lying land requires flood protection 2<br />

Prominent site, in good condition. Reasonable attractiveness 3<br />

Designated as a Development Site within CCAA primarily for<br />

residential use but including complementary employment and small<br />

retail uses. Adjacent to Conservation Area and indicative pedestrian<br />

route<br />

Secondary office location on edge of city centre but mainly residential site only<br />

likely to attract small element of employment use<br />

TOTAL SCORE: 30<br />

3

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