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Bath and North East Somerset Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Bath and North East Somerset Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

30,274Searchable applications

906Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 12,583 approved or refused records

1,316Refused applications

11,267 approved · 1,316 refused · 1,636 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 2012 to 1 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning and building control

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas35 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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Application Permitted19/02933/FUL
Erection of replacement dwelling (resubmission).
The Wickets, Blackrock Lane, Publow, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4JB
Received 28 Jun 2019
Application Permitted19/02934/FUL
Erection of ground floor side extension and first floor side extension.
75 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2EH
Received 28 Jun 2019
Application Permitted19/02936/FUL
Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing.
3 Avondale Buildings, Larkhall, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6RD
Received 28 Jun 2019
Application Withdrawn19/02937/NMA
Non-Material Amendment to application 18/01187/FUL (Erection of new dwelling following demolition of existing dwelling).
7 Uplands Drive, Saltford, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3JH
Received 28 Jun 2019
Application Permitted19/02938/FUL
Creation of new unit including erection of workshop, trade counter and offices and the formation of a yard to form premises for the storage, repair and hire of contractors plant, cabins, containers and equipment.
Weaver Demolition Ltd Unit 1, Farrington Fields Trading Estate, Farrington Gurney, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 6UU
Received 28 Jun 2019
Application Permitted19/02939/OUT
Outline application for the demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 6 No. custom-build plots and associated landscaping and access works.
2B Combe Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5HX
Received 28 Jun 2019
No Objection19/02940/TCA
T1 Silver Birch to rear of 8 Northfields Close. Fell to ground level and consider replanting other species within garden away from property.
8 Northfields Close, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TE
Received 28 Jun 2019
Consent19/02942/LBA
Internal and external alterations for the change of use from bank (Use Class A2) to a day nursery (Use Class D1) and associated works and installation 1no. fascia sign and 1no. hanging sign on main (eastern) elevation
Former Natwest Bank, 26 High Street, Keynsham, BS31 1DW
Received 1 Jul 2019
Condition Discharged19/02943/COND
Discharge of conditions 4, 8 and 9 of application 18/05605/LBA (Internal and external work including relocation of kitchen, reinstatement of original door, removal of non original tiled floor, installation of specialist underfloor heating system, stone cleaning to exterior wall, reinstatement of iron window boxes and sunblind boxes. Installation of new zinc roof to solid covering of balcony roof.)
38 Sydney Buildings, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6DB
Received 28 Jun 2019
Lawful19/02944/CLPU
Installation of a caravan in garden (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development)
Westleigh, Publow Lane, Publow, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4HP
Received 28 Jun 2019
Lawful19/02945/CLEU
Partial use of property as Class B1(c) Light Industrial (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use)
The Signs Studio Ltd , 559 Bath Road, Saltford, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3JN
Received 29 Jun 2019
Application Permitted19/02946/FUL
Change of use from bank (Use Class A2) to a day nursery (Use Class D1) and associated works
Former Natwest Bank, 26 High Street, Keynsham, BS31 1DW
Received 1 Jul 2019
Consent19/02947/AR
Erection of 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign and 1no. non-illuminated hanging sign on main (eastern) elevation
Former Natwest Bank, 26 High Street, Keynsham, BS31 1DW
Received 1 Jul 2019
No Objection19/02948/TCA
Conifer (T1) - cultivated overgrown conifer growing into T2 and Flowering Cherry (T3) - Remove Conifer (T2) same issues as T1 - Remove
9 Entry Hill Gardens, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5NR
Received 29 Jun 2019
No Objection19/02949/TCA
Cherry Blossom - reduce by three meters in height and shaped to suit.
Flat 20 Victoria Bridge Court, Victoria Bridge Road, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3AY
Received 29 Jun 2019
No Objection19/02951/TCA
T1.Willow-Re-pollard to previous points removing up to 5m of re-growth from the crown of the tree.
Pensford County Primary School , Pensford Hill, Pensford, Bristol, BS39 4AA
Received 30 Jun 2019
TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent19/02952/TC5
T1-Ash, dead/fell. T2-Sycamore, large amount of decay at base of tree. Fell.
Parcel Cs Fr99, The Tyning, Freshford, Bath,
Received 1 Jul 2019
Application Permitted19/02953/FUL
Erection of a single-storey front garage extension.
30 Newbridge Hill, Newbridge, Bath, BA1 3PU
Received 1 Jul 2019
Application Permitted19/02954/FUL
Installation of dropped kerb
131 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2EH
Received 1 Jul 2019
No Objection19/02955/TCA
Evergreen tree-Thin by 12% and shorten back by 1.5m
St Marys Church Hall, Guinea Lane, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5NB
Received 1 Jul 2019
No Objection19/02956/TCA
Evergreen tree-Thin by 12% and shorten back by 1.5m
20 Vineyards, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5NA
Received 1 Jul 2019
Condition Discharged19/02958/CONDLB
Discharge of condition 2 of application 19/00619/LBA (Internal alterations to sub-divide the existing 1no flat into 2no self-contained single occupancy residential units)
24 Bennett Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2QL
Received 1 Jul 2019
Application Permitted19/02960/FUL
Erection of single storey side and rear extension, replacing existing single storey rear extension and conservatory.
Greenacres, New Road, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7TR
Received 1 Jul 2019
Application Permitted19/02961/FUL
Erection of a single storey rear conservatory following removal of conservatory.
43 Manor Road, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 1RB
Received 1 Jul 2019

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Bath and North East Somerset Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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