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These are just some of the building projects in Oxford this week. For more, visit oxford.gov.uk/planning McDonalds will not be allowed to build a drive-thru entrance onto the side of its Headington restaurant. The fast food giant had planned to demolish a Carphone Warehouse building which sits alongside its restaurant on London Road, and replace it with a single drive-thru lane. However, Oxford City Council refused permission for the plans, because the restaurant sits just off the busy Headington Roundabout, which leads to the A40. In a notice which explained the decision, the cou...

For more see oxford.gov.uk/planning TWO new houses could be built behind a shop on a busy city centre street. A four-bedroom home could fill the existing building above and behind the Oxford Blue souvenir shop at 84 St Aldates. And a new three-bedroom home could be built in a new ‘four-storey tower’ to the rear of the site, where there is currently a series of smaller extensions to the building. Richard Croxson of Govericks, a chartered surveyors company, has made the application, and it appears the surveyors own the building. The Oxford Blue sits at the front of a timber-fram...