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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Site: Reference Area (ha)<br />
UNIVERSITY PRESS, WALTON STREET<br />
16<br />
2.08<br />
Criteria Comment Score<br />
(out of 5)<br />
Strategic Access<br />
Within 3 km. to Botley Interchange (via City Centre) and 4 km. of<br />
Peartree Interchange (for A34 / A44)<br />
2<br />
Local Road Access Front access off arterial route (Walton Street); rear access within<br />
residential area<br />
3<br />
Public Transport Access Within City Centre location, with full range of bus routes of varying<br />
frequencies available<br />
5<br />
Access to services & Within close proximity to City Centre with full range of services, as 4<br />
labour<br />
well as residential areas<br />
Proximity to incompatible Adjacent to residential areas (including Conservation Area), with 3<br />
uses<br />
Protected Open Space (school playing field) to north<br />
Site characteristics Large site, of regular shape, sloping gently to south-west 4<br />
Development constraints<br />
General attractiveness<br />
Planning Factors<br />
[Scoring: 5 = best, 1 = worst]<br />
Listed Building status (Grade II*) frontage and proximity to<br />
Conservation Area and may limit development potential<br />
Very high-profile and attractive location, combining historic and highquality<br />
modern buildings<br />
Designated as Protected Key Employment Site, within City Centre<br />
location<br />
TOTAL SCORE: 33<br />
2<br />
5<br />
5