OXFORD EMPLOYMENT LAND STUDY APPENDICES March 2006
OXFORD EMPLOYMENT LAND STUDY APPENDICES March 2006
OXFORD EMPLOYMENT LAND STUDY APPENDICES March 2006
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Development Site: Reference Area (ha)<br />
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, SPEEDWELL<br />
STREET, <strong>OXFORD</strong> CITY CENTRE<br />
DS. 72A<br />
0.4<br />
Criteria Comment Score<br />
(out of 5)<br />
Current Use Telephone Exchange Building<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 via main city centre streets. Junction is adequate. 3<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 />
Adjacent to range of other City Centre uses and limited residential 4<br />
Level, regular in shape and reasonable size 4<br />
No known constraints 4<br />
High profile location but current appearance and setting poor 3<br />
Development site within St. Aldates Regeneration Zone for one or<br />
more of residential, student accommodation and employment uses<br />
Adjacent to Conservation Area and within CCAA<br />
Good office location with reasonable links to city centre but no certainty that<br />
employment uses would be developed in preference to other designations<br />
TOTAL SCORE: 32<br />
3
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