Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Status on council recordCouncil status: No Objection
Miles House, Bathwick Hill, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6FQ
Last published check: 8 Nov 2026, 00:56. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Last published check: 8 Nov 2026, 00:56 (UK)
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Willow den planting scheme - Cut to ground level. Apple tree - Reduce & reshape by no more than approx 1/3 of total height. Lime tree - Remove epicormic growth on Miles House 1/2 of stem to a height of at 5m above ground level. Twin stem sycamore - Cut back growth towards glass-house to boundary line, or stem of tree, to a height of at 5m and remove selected lower limbs growing towards canal to improve light to garden of Miles House. Sycamore - remove secondary stem nearest to window entirely to open up canopy & improve light to space below.
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