Consultation outcome

Bathing waters: designation of Wolvercote Mill Stream

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 9 February 2022
• Last updated: 12 April 2022 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

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Summary of responses and government response

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Detail of outcome

We received 1,267 individual responses to this consultation. 1260 supported the proposal and 7 were opposed.

Following consideration of these responses, the area of the River Thames in Oxford that was the subject of the application will be added to the list of bathing waters before the beginning of the 2022 bathing season.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on proposals to designate Wolvercote Mill Stream as a bathing water.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
9:30am on 9 February 2022 to 11:45pm on 2 March 2022

Consultation description

We want to know what you think about the proposal to designate Wolvercote Mill Stream, an area of the River Thames at Oxford, as a bathing water. We also want to know your reasons or evidence to support your view.

Published 9 February 2022
Last updated 12 April 2022 + show all updates

1. 12 April 2022

   We've added the summary of responses and government response. The area of the River Thames in Oxford that was the subject of the application will be added to the list of bathing waters before the beginning of the 2022 bathing season.

2. 9 February 2022

   First published.