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OXFORD EMPLOYMENT LAND STUDY APPENDICES March 2006

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

ST. ALDATE’S POLICE STATION & <strong>LAND</strong><br />

AT REAR<br />

DS. 73B<br />

0.43<br />

Criteria Comment Score<br />

(out of 5)<br />

Current Use Police station and benefits office<br />

Strategic Access<br />

Within City Centre 2-3 km from Botley junction (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 />

Access off St. Aldates. Limited parking and turning space. City Centre 2<br />

Roads cause congestion.<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 />

Surrounded by other City Centre uses. Limited residential uses 4<br />

nearby<br />

Flat site, small and regular in shape 3<br />

Requires relocation of police station and benefits office 1<br />

Attractive and high profile location and in good condition 5<br />

Designated development site mainly for employment uses with<br />

complementary residential or student accommodation. Within<br />

Conservation Area and CCAA.<br />

Reasonable, fairly high profile location for offices beside city centre offices but<br />

with limited scope for parking while designation may create pressure for<br />

significant element of other higher value uses<br />

TOTAL SCORE: 29<br />

3

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