{"id":991,"date":"2026-04-12T12:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T12:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/?p=991"},"modified":"2026-04-12T12:03:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T12:03:00","slug":"grove-new-bookshop-could-be-built-in-millbrook-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/?p=991","title":{"rendered":"Grove: New bookshop could be built in Millbrook Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordmail.co.uk\/resources\/images\/20765928\/\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n  A planning application for a patch of grass at Millbrook Square, opposite school lane on the end of the parade of shops, has been submitted to the Vale of White Horse District Council.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The applicant has proposed building a new retail store as a designated stationery book store to serve the town and nearby Millbrook School.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The patch of land where the new shop is proposed (Image: Costwolds Residential Design Ltd)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The new building would be attached to the existing parade of shops next to the unit currently occupied by a Costa coffee shop and a Turkish barbers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  READ MORE: Didcot woman named and charged after &#8216;being cut from car&#8217;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Making a submission on behalf of the applicant firm Cotswold Residential Design Ltd said: &#8220;The book and stationery shop will produce a neighbourhood hub and foster a strong sense of local community which we feel will bring great benefits to the community who will use it.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It added that the new store would &#8220;add to customer choice and contribute to the provision of a diverse retail offer&#8221; and provide &#8220;much needed&#8221; book and stationary retail in the town.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Plans for the design of the shop indicate it would be built out of matching brickwork to match the existing retail and residential units on Millbrook Square, with a shop frontage onto School Lane.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It adds that the side door at 14 Millbrook Square, with access to the Turkish Barbers, &#8220;does not have the relevant consents so the proposals will be to remove and infill this access door&#8221;.\n<\/p>\n<p>#Grove #bookshop #built #Millbrook #Square<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A planning application for a patch of grass at Millbrook Square, opposite school lane on the end of the parade of shops, has been submitted to the Vale of White&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finance-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock789.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}