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“Enough is enough”: Jericho community loses patience with wharf saga

In a city where every scrap of land is sought for much-needed housing, it scarcely seems believable that a 2,000m² site just outside the centre has been sitting derelict for 18 years.

Posted at Oxford Clarion on December 6, 2025

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Breakthrough—as Jericho Wharf is bought by Worcester College

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This purchase of the adjacent Wharf makes good sense both from the community and College points of view, The Wharf site as drawn here also incorporates the Council-owned land in Dawson Place

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Looking forward

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JWT Trustee David Edwards explains the twin-track process – pursuing both a negotiated sale and  a compulsory purchase

We have to crack on

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Councillor Ed Turner’s patience is at an end

City taking steps towards a Compulsory Purchase Order

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This prominent brownfield location has become an embarassing eyesore.

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