Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015

Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015
NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 13 OF APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION
Proposed development at A40 Corridor between Witney and Wolvercote, Oxfordshire, 0X29 4EN
Take notice that Oxfordshire County Council is applying for full planning permission for:
? The dualling of approximately 3.2km of the A40 carriageway from the existing Hill Farm junction at Witney to the Eynsham Park and Ride site (R3.0057/19) including the construction of two new roundabouts;

* An eastbound and westbound bus lane approximately 6.5km in length from the Eynsham Park and Ride site to existing structures at Duke's Cut waterway (Duke's Cut Canal Bridge, Earl's Culvert, Wolvercote Railway Bridge and Wolvercote Canal Bridge);

* Capacity and connectivity improvements over the existing structures at Duke's Cut waterway to enable the proposed eastbound bus lane to extend over existing structures into the A34 flyover in the east, forming a connection into Oxford North (Northern Gateway) strategic development site;

* Construction of a new signalised junction to the Eynsham Park and Ride site;

* New pedestrian/cyclist underpass at Cuckoo Lane ('the Eynsham Underpass'). Two new pedestrian/cycle bridges at Cassington Halt (Cassington Halt Footbridge North and Cassington Halt Footbridge South);

* Widening of Cassington New Bridge;

* Demolition and replacement/extension of existing White House Culvert;

? Demolition and replacement/extension of Barnard Gate New Culvert;

* New and improved shared use footways and cycleways, including new shared use links to National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 5 at Duke's Cut waterway;
* Alterations to existing junctions and property accesses along the A40;

* Controlled crossings, external lighting, noise barriers, sustainable drainage systems, landscaping, habitat creation including ecology ponds and associated hibernacula; and

* All associated engineering and temporary construction works, site compound and storage areas.

Any owner* of the land or tenant** who wishes to make representations about this application should write to Development Management, Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Road, Oxford 0X1 1ND within 21 days of the date of this Notice.
* "owner" means a person having a freehold interest or a leasehold interest the unexpired term of which is not less than 7 years, or, in the case of development consisting of the winning or working of minerals, a person entitled to an interest in a mineral in the land (other than oil, gas, coal, gold or silver). ""tenant1 means a tenant of an agricultural holding any part of which is comprised in the land.

Statement of owners' rights: The grant of planning permission does not affect owners' rights to retain or dispose of their property, unless there is some provision to the contrary in an agreement or in a lease.
Statement of agricultural tenants' rights: The grant of planning permission for non-agricultural development may affect agricultural tenants' security of tenure.
Signed Miss A Taylor
On behalf of Oxfordshire County Council
?ate: 11 November 2021