OpenConsultation consultationoutcome

Local government reorganisation in Oxfordshire

From:
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
PublishedPublished:
5 February 2026
Last updated:
22 July 2026 — See all updates
This was published under the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

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Oxfordshire: Summary and analysis of consultation responses

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Detail of outcome

The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government has decided to implement, subject to Parliamentary approval, the proposal for 3 unitary councils to be established in Oxfordshire.

This proposal was submitted by Oxford City Council, including the adjoining area of West Berkshire Council.

Original consultation

Summary

This consultation seeks views on the local government reorganisation proposals we have received from councils in Oxfordshire.​

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Consultation description

We are seeking views on the proposals submitted by councils for the reorganisation of local government in Oxfordshire.  

​Responses to this consultation will inform our decision on which proposal, if any, to implement.

Documents

Proposals for local government reorganisation in Oxfordshire

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Ways to respond

Respond online

or

Email to:

LGRconsultationresponse@communities.gov.uk

Write to:

​LGR Consultation
Fry Building 2NE
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF

Updates to this page

Published 5 February 2026
Last updated 22 July 2026 — Show all updates

  1. Summary and analysis of consultation responses added.

  2. First published.

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