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OXFORD EMPLOYMENT LAND STUDY APPENDICES March 2006

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

WINDMILL SCHOOL SITE, HEADINGTON<br />

DS. 86<br />

0.54<br />

Criteria Comment Score<br />

(out of 5)<br />

Current Use School<br />

Strategic Access<br />

Approximately 9 km from J8 of M40; adjoins A4142 within 1 km of 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 />

Headington Roundabout<br />

Residential road which is restricted for turning due to on street 2<br />

parking. Junction with Windmill Road and Margaret Road is<br />

congested.<br />

Few direct bus routes to this location; services via London Road, but 3<br />

many require changes<br />

Within residential area, and close to London Road with range of local 4<br />

services<br />

Surrounded by residential areas, with school and Protected Open 2<br />

Space (playing field of school) to rear of site<br />

Small, narrow site, regular in shape and generally level 3<br />

Must retain/re-use existing school buildings. Proximity to residential<br />

areas and Protected Open Space may limit development potential<br />

2<br />

Low-profile location, but overall condition and appearance is good 3<br />

Development site primarily for residential plus any of complementary<br />

institutional or B1(a) uses; adjoins Indicative Pedestrian & Cycle<br />

Route.<br />

Not established employment area and primary residential designation and area<br />

likely to limit development of any employment space<br />

TOTAL SCORE: 23<br />

1

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