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OXFORD EMPLOYMENT LAND STUDY APPENDICES March 2006

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Site: Reference Area (ha)<br />

HARROW ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,<br />

WATLINGTON ROAD<br />

23<br />

4.08<br />

Criteria Comment Score<br />

(out of 5)<br />

Strategic Access<br />

Approximately 11 km. from M40 Junction 8; adjoins A4142 at Cowley<br />

Roundabout; within 3 km. of Headington Roundabout and 5km. to<br />

Hinksey Hill Interchange (for A34)<br />

3<br />

Local Road Access Poor internal road layout, with on-street parking and limited turning<br />

space; junction onto Garsington Road is difficult<br />

2<br />

Public Transport Access Range of bus routes, although frequency is limited (1 per 60 mins) 3<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 />

[Scoring: 5 = best, 1 = worst]<br />

Close to residential areas, but few local services in vicinity, except for 2<br />

Tesco superstore<br />

Within wider industrial / employment location, although some 4<br />

residential areas to south<br />

Large site of regular shape, and generally level 4<br />

No known constraints 4<br />

Small site with reasonably prominent location, but current 2<br />

appearance and condition is poor<br />

Designated as Protected Key Employment Site 4<br />

TOTAL SCORE: 28

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