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Bath and North East Somerset planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Bath and North East Somerset Council. Also known as B&NES, BathNES and BANES.Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Bath and North East Somerset website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
100,960Searchable applications
974Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 77,540 approved or refused records
9,555Refused applications

67,985 approved · 9,555 refused · 6,208 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Feb 1998 to 5 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 6 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas35 mapped area records
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  1. Application Permitted23/03038/FUL

    Renovation, conversion and extension of farmhouse and associated outbuildings

    Chelscombe Farm , Fonthill Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BA

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  2. Consent23/03039/LBA

    Internal and external alterations to include renovation, conversion and extension of farmhouse and associated outbuildings

    Chelscombe Farm , Fonthill Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BA

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  3. No Objection23/03040/TCA

    Yew (T1) - Crown reduction of up to 3m to maintain size.

    1 Richmond Hill, Beacon Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5QT

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  4. Application Permitted23/03041/VAR

    Variation of condition 2 (Plans List (Compliance)) 23/01262/FUL (Replacement of external doors, windows and garden decking with internal reconfigurations).

    43 Bloomfield Park, Bloomfield, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2BX

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  5. Condition Discharged23/03042/COND

    Discharge of condition 2 (Materials - Submission of Schedule and Samples (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 23/00195/FUL (Erection of a two storey side extension and internal alterations to the listed property, to include removal of an external bay, new/replacement windows, the reinstating of an internal stair to connect the ground and lower ground floors, and rearrangement of internal partitions to the lower ground floor to accommodate the stairs, and erection of a shed/outbuilding).

    West Brow , Belmont Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5JR

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  6. Application Withdrawn23/03043/FUL

    Demolition of No.2 Pig arcs, erection of No.2 polytunnels and localised landscaping.

    Bath City Farm , Kelston View, Whiteway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1NW

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  7. No Objection23/03044/TCA

    London Plane Tree - Prune the branches that overhang boundary of Powswood.

    Esher Lodge , Chaucer Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QY

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  8. No Objection23/03045/TCA

    Leyland Cyprus Hedge - remove

    30 Newbridge Road, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3JZ

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  9. No Objection23/03046/TCA

    9no. trees to include Lime, Dogwood and Holly - Remove and replace with hedging plants to remain in keeping with neighbouring properties.

    Flat 1, 47 Combe Park, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3NS

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  10. No Objection23/03047/TCA

    Ash - dismantle due to early stages of Ash dieback Client intends to plant suitable replacements x 2 in garden

    Bewdley House , 67 Prior Park Road, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4NL

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/03048/VAR

    Variation of condition 10 (plans list) of application 23/00462/VAR to revise location of Plot 9 boundary wall and associated landscaping (Variation of conditions 4, 5, and 8 of application 21/00971/RES (Erection of 40 dwellings, provision of public open space and associated works - (Approval of reserved matters with regard to phase 3 of outline application 18/02095/OUT)).)

    Parcel 2000, Silver Street, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  12. Application Permitted23/03049/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension (Resubmission).

    314 Bloomfield Road, Bloomfield, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2PA

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  13. Condition Discharged23/03050/COND

    Discharge of condition 3 of application 21/05642/FUL (Installation of underground cable between Marksbury Plain Solar Farm (on agricultural fields to the south of A368 and west of A39) and the Electricity Network at land to the southeast of Castle Farm).

    Parcel 6536, Top Lane, Farmborough, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  14. Condition Discharged23/03051/COND

    Discharge of conditions 3 and 8 of application 21/04881/FUL (The construction, installation, operation and subsequent decommissioning of a renewable energy scheme comprising ground mounted photovoltaic solar arrays together with substation compound, cable trench, inverters, transformer station, internal access track, landscaping, biodiversity measures, permissive footpath, security fencing, security measures, access improvements and ancillary infrastructure on the agricultural fields to the south of A368 and west of A39. At the end of decommissioning, the temporary permissive footpath would be removed).

    Parcel 6536, Top Lane, Farmborough, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  15. No Objection23/03052/TCA

    Crataegus (T1) - Remove basal growth. Sorbus auc (T2) - Crown lift to 3m inc removal of epicormic growth. Sorbus auc (T3) - Cut back from utility line to provide 1m min clearance.

    Minerva Court , 54 St John's Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6PL

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  16. Condition Discharged23/03053/COND

    Discharge of conditions 3,4,8 and 10 of application 23/00500/FUL (Erection Of 2no. dwellings and associated works following the demolition of the existing bungalows (No. 19 and 20)).

    20 Henrietta Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6LY

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  17. No Objection23/03054/TCA

    T1-Betula Pen, crown lift to 3m including removal of any epicormic growth if present

    3 Archway Street, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4JD

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  18. No Objection23/03055/TCA

    T1-Sorbus Auc, crown lift tree to 3m including removal of epicormic growth T2- Acer Pseudoplatanus, cut back from utility line to provide min 1m clearance T3-Betula Pendula, crown lift to 4m inc epicormic removal T4-Acer Pseudoplatanus, crown lift to 4m inc epicormic growth removal. Remove broken branch and cut back canopy to provide min 1m clearance from utility lines 2no Ilex Sp.-cut back to provide crown min 1m clearance from utility lines

    Vulcan House , St John's Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6PS

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  19. No Objection23/03056/TCA

    T1-Buddlea sp., fell to ground level and eco plug T2 - Conifer sp., fell T3 - Conifer sp., fell

    44 Bloomfield Road, Bloomfield, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2AB

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  20. Condition Discharged23/03057/COND

    Discharge of condition 1 (External Lighting (Pre-occupation)) of application 17/04829/ERES (Approval of reserved matters in regards to outline application 14/04354/EOUT for the development of 78 dwellings, 500 sqm (gross internal floor space) of A1, A2, A3, A4 or A5, ancillary parking, landscaping and all associated infrastructure.)

    Curo Project Office , Fox Hill, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5QN

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  21. Condition Discharged23/03058/COND

    Partial discharge of condition 24 of application 14/04354/EOUT (Outline Planning Permission for up to 700 dwellings, up to 500 sqm retail (Use Class A1, A2, A3, A4, A5) up to 1,000sqm employment (Use Class B1), up to 3,500 sqm community/education (Use Class D1), single form entry primary school, open space and all associated infrastructure).

    Curo Project Office , Fox Hill, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5QN

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  22. No Objection23/03059/TCA

    T1-Carpinus Betulus, fell

    St John's Court , St John's Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6PY

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  23. No Objection23/03061/TCA

    T1-Acer Campestre, reduce crown by 1-2m and cut back and lift crown

    Flat 1, 13 Bathwick Street, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 6NY

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/03063/FUL

    Erection of rear extension

    5 Cleeve Grove, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2HF

    Received 17 Aug 2023

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