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OXFORD EMPLOYMENT LAND STUDY APPENDICES March 2006

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

LAMARSH ROAD, OFF BOTLEY ROAD,<br />

OSNEY<br />

DS. 37<br />

2.55<br />

Criteria Comment Score<br />

(out of 5)<br />

Current Use Cleared site<br />

Strategic Access<br />

1km from Botley interchange (A420) and from Hinksey Hill junction 3<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 />

(A34 south)<br />

Accessed via a new residential road at the top of Lamarsh Road. 2<br />

Little on-street parking and space to manoeuvre. Junction at Lamarsh<br />

Road/Botley Road is difficult.<br />

Bus routes along Botley Road are numerous and frequent. Site is 4<br />

very close to Sea Croft Park and Ride<br />

Near to some residential areas and a range of local services and 4<br />

shops. Close to the city centre.<br />

Adjacent to retail park, other employment uses and some residential 3<br />

uses nearby.<br />

Irregular shaped site. Large and relatively level. Partially cleared 3<br />

Requires flood protection. Site cleared for development 3<br />

Low profile site. Reasonably attractive location and condition 3<br />

although congested Botley Road area is poorly perceived<br />

Development site designated for residential plus B1(b) and B1(c) 3<br />

uses. Existing planning permission for retail development<br />

Reasonable potential for small industrial units but residential designation may limit<br />

amount of employment space<br />

TOTAL SCORE: 28

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