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Complaints Policy Consultation
Oxford City Council is developing its Complaints Policy 2026 and would like to hear your views on the draft policy. Complaints play an important role in helping us identify where we can improve our services and how we respond to residents' concerns. By reviewing and updating our Complaints Policy, we aim to ensure that it is fair, accessible, and effective for everyone who uses our services. We welcome your feedback on the draft policy. Your comments will help us shape the final...
Walton Manor Conservation Area Appraisal
Oxford’s heritage is rich and diverse, encompassing many different historical periods and architectural styles. There are 18 designated ‘Conservation Areas’ across the city which have been identified as having ‘special architectural or historic interest’ that makes them worth protecting and improving. To help protect and improve these areas, Conservation Area Appraisals are created which outline the history of an area and identify and explain what makes it special,...
Binsey Conservation Area Appraisal
Oxford’s heritage is rich and diverse, encompassing many different historical periods and architectural styles. There are 18 designated ‘Conservation Areas’ across the city which have been identified as having ‘special architectural or historic interest’ that makes them worth protecting and improving. To help protect and improve these areas, Conservation Area Appraisals are created which outline the history of an area and identify and explain what makes it special,...
Closed consultations and engagement
Oxford Covered Market Pre-Planning Application Engagement
Oxford City Council is inviting residents, visitors and businesses to view and comment on the latest proposals for its £8 million programme of essential improvements to Oxford's Covered Market. The Covered Market has been at the heart of Oxford for more than 250 years. The programme of essential improvements is designed to ensure the historic building is fit for the 21st century and can continue serving traders, residents and visitors for generations to come. The masterplan...
Oxfordshire Homelessness & Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026–2028
We are asking for your views on the updated Oxfordshire Countywide Homelessness & Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026–2028. Homelessness across Oxfordshire continues to rise, and this strategy sets out how councils, health partners, voluntary organisations, and housing providers will work together to prevent homelessness, reduce rough sleeping, improve access to suitable accommodation and strengthen partnership working across housing, health, and social care. This consultation...
Friars Wharf Play Area Improvements Proposal
We would like to get your opinion on our proposal to improve the play area next to the river at Friars Wharf (a location map is available at the bottom of this webpage). Previous feedback highlighted two main issues: the lack of equipment for younger children, and that the old concrete slide mound and worn-out multi-play climber make the play area look tired. The large concrete mound is also unsightly and blocks sightlines, which may increase the risk of antisocial behaviour. ...
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