THE man behind a planned mosque in Chipping Norton said he is “on top of the world” after the scheme was approved.
West Oxfordshire District Council’s uplands area planning sub-committee approved the planning application yesterday.
The scheme will see a former shop in Hitchmans Mews, off West Street, changed into a mosque.
Applicant Tahirul Hasan, 46, said: “I am on top of the world. I am very busy telling everyone.
“The community is very happy and very pleased for this.”
Mr Hasan, who is a town councillor, said the Muslim community would meet on Friday to discuss when to move into their new home.
Asked about opposition to the application, he added: “Now is the time to forget everything.
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