Oxford: Cumnor Hill - notice seeking owner of unregistered land

Oxfordshire County Council is attempting to identify the owner(s) of the area of land adjacent to Cumnor Hill (to the north-west of the carriageway) in Oxford, as described below:

"Located between No.108 Cumnor Hill & Hillside, approximately 65 metres in length, and 21 metres in width at the southern end (OS grid ref: 447527E, 204815N & 447507E, 204821N), and 6 metres in width at the northern end (OS grid ref: 447561E, 204870N & 447556E, 204873N), totalling 909m2 in area"

The land is shown indicatively by the associated plan (ref: ‘910050-MIL-LLO-ZZ-DR-CH-2612’), and appears to the unregistered at HM Land Registry and has no recorded ownership.

Have your say.

Please read the detailed information provided, and any individuals or organisations that may have a proprietary interest or knowledge regarding this land should come forward and provide any relevant documentation* by 5pm on Friday 30 May 2025 to:

Mr Christian Mauz, Traffic Regulation Order & Schemes (Ref: CM/12.6.184/CPO) Environment & Highways, Oxfordshire County Council, County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND. Email: christian.mauz@oxfordshire.gov.uk

* Claimants will be required to provide documentation such as deeds, conveyances or other documents of ownership.

What happens next?

The County Council will review all information received to ascertain rightful ownership, whilst failure to respond within the specified timeframe may result in the Council taking control of the aforementioned land.