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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
101,461Searchable applications
974Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 78,005 approved or refused records
9,621Refused applications

68,384 approved · 9,621 refused · 6,237 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Aug 1997 to 5 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 7 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas35 mapped area records
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  1. Application Permitted23/04760/FUL

    Replacement/upgrade works to sash windows, existing balcony, services and layout.

    Flat 4, 16 Grosvenor Place, Lambridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6AX

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  2. Consent23/04761/LBA

    Replacement/upgrade works to sash windows, existing balcony, services and layout.

    Flat 4, 16 Grosvenor Place, Lambridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6AX

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  3. Application Permitted23/04762/FUL

    Erection of a level base and new tea shed incorporating storage and ticket sales. Visitor access improvements from Church Lane gate access; including installation of a metal estate rail alongside access track, gates for maintenance access and provision of visitor cycle parking hoops, installation of a new visitor footpath, associated signage. Removal of existing timber visitor tea shed and associated decking and external storage sheds and removal of existing ticket hut installed under planning consent ref 18/00647/FUL.

    Picnic Area, Prior Park Landscape Gardens, Ralph Allen Drive, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  4. Consent23/04763/LBA

    External alterations for the erection of a level base and new tea shed incorporating storage and ticket sales. Visitor access improvements from Church Lane gate access; including installation of a metal estate rail alongside access track, gates for maintenance access and provision of visitor cycle parking hoops, installation of a new visitor footpath, associated signage. Removal of existing timber visitor tea shed and associated decking and external storage sheds and removal of existing ticket hut installed under planning consent ref 18/00647/FUL.

    Picnic Area, Prior Park Landscape Gardens, Ralph Allen Drive, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/04764/FUL

    Demolish and rebuild front boundary wall and raise height of front party boundary wall.

    The Cottage , Church Lane, Stanton Drew, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4EW

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  6. Consent23/04765/LBA

    External alterations to demolish and rebuild front boundary wall and raise height of front party boundary wall.

    The Cottage , Church Lane, Stanton Drew, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4EW

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  7. Condition Discharged23/04767/CONDLB

    Discharge of conditions 2, 3, 4 and 5 of application 21/01687/LBA (Internal and external alterations for the Change of use and associated works from redundant agricultural buildings to residential accommodation (Use Class C3))

    Thrubwell Farmhouse, Thrubwell Farm, Thrubwell Lane, Nempnett Thrubwell, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 5AW

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  8. Application Permitted23/04768/FUL

    Conversion of existing storage sheds to additional living space and erection of corridor to link to main house. Erection of garden shed.

    Church View Cottage , Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 0BU

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  9. Application Permitted23/04770/FUL

    Proposed car port set within private front garden.

    Foxfield , Scot Lane, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8UW

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  10. No Objection23/04771/TCA

    Beech- Reduce height of two main trunks. New height to be min 1 metre below the telephone line. National Grid will be reducing height of all other trees and shrubs in that area to the same height, 1 metre below the bottom wire.

    Lower Farmhouse, Lower Farm Lane, Corston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 9AQ

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/04772/FUL

    Change of use from agricultural land to a counselling and therapy use (Class E) including the erection of 2 No. Yurts, an Earth Closet, and drainage and landscaping associated works.

    Land Between 131 And 153, High Street, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  12. Consent23/04773/LBA

    External alterations for the replacement of windows and door from PVC to timber and stone.

    Clandown Stores, 1 Fosse Way, Clandown, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3BL

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  13. Application Permitted23/04774/FUL

    Erection of a single storey, timber clad rear extension, to follow demolition of rear conservatory.

    85 Southdown Road, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1HL

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  14. Application Permitted23/04776/FUL

    Creation of a new vehicular access from the A4, Bath Road, to allow construction and operation of a new below ground storage tank, with associated below or at ground level infrastructure, to be installed as permitted development. The new access would replace the existing vehicular access to the field, which would be blocked up with a stone wall in line with the existing boundary wall.

    Gas Governor Building, Bath Road, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  15. Application Withdrawn23/04777/CLEU

    Use of the site as Storage (B8) (Certificate of Lawful Existing Use) at Sub-basement Cellars, 10-12 Argyle Street

    10 Argyle Street, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4BQ

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  16. Lawful23/04778/CLPU

    Creation of Loft Conversion (Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use)

    47 North Road, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2QB

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  17. Application Permitted23/04779/FUL

    Erection of dwelling for agricultural worker.

    Glebe House Farm , Main Road, Chelwood, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4NW

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  18. Consent23/04780/TPO

    T01- Larch- Reduce extended north facing lateral limb in upper crown by 4 metres back to the first significant grow point 1.5m out from the main stem. T02- Sycamore - Remove major dead wood from north side of crown, reduce extended north facing lateral branches in upper crown by 2m. T03- Beech- Remove major dead wood from north side of crown, reduce extended north facing lateral branches in upper crown by 2m. T04- Sycamore - Remove major dead wood from north side of crown, reduce extended north facing lateral branches in upper crown by 2m. T05- Beech- Fell tree due to poor in favour of the development of adjacent trees which are of better form. T06- Sycamore- Reduce extended slender north facing 45-degree branch at 8.5m by 4m by pruning back to the first live grow point 1m out from the union with the main stem. Remove north facing 45-degree branch at 10m by pruning back to the main stem. T07- Sycamore- Reduce 3 x extended north facing lateral branches by 3m.

    Lodge Style, Shaft Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7HP

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  19. No Objection23/04781/TCA

    T1, cherry - crown reduction of 2m.

    94 Sydney Place, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6NE

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/04782/FUL

    Conversion of part of former Church (Class F2) to 8 No. residential apartments (Class C3) and associated external works.

    Central United Reformed Church, Grove Street, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6PJ

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  21. Consent23/04783/LBA

    Internal and external alterations to enable conversion of part of the former Church (Class F.2) to 8 No. residential apartments (Class C3) and associated works.

    Central United Reformed Church, Grove Street, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6PJ

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  22. Condition Discharged23/04784/COND

    Discharge of Conditions 11 and 12 of 21/05471/OUT (Outline planning application for 70 homes (Use Class C3); new vehicular and pedestrian access on to Minsmere Road, public open space; tree planting and habitat creation; site drainage and associated infrastructure, with all matters reserved except for access)

    Parcel 5159, Minsmere Road, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  23. Application Refused23/04785/FUL

    Change of use from Forestry to Mixed Forestry and for recreational use as a Trial Bike and E-Bikes (EAPCs) practice area (Sui Generis)

    Site Of Old Colliery, Fry's Bottom, Chelwood, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  24. Application Permitted23/04786/FUL

    Internal and external alterations to facilitate additional ancillary accommodation within existing coach house annexe

    Glebe House , Church Lane, Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8BX

    Received 22 Dec 2023

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