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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
101,580Searchable applications
974Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 78,113 approved or refused records
9,635Refused applications

68,478 approved · 9,635 refused · 6,244 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted23/04266/OUT

    Erection of a detached dormer bungalow with integral garage (Outline application to determine access and scale with all other matters reserved). (Resubmission of 20/00223/OUT)

    The Quarry , Cameley Road, Cameley, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 5AG

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  2. No Objection23/04267/TCA

    T1-Cherry, reduce height and spread by 2.5m down to old points. T2-Birch, reduce height and spread by 2.5m down to old points.

    28 Upper East Hayes, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6LP

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  3. Condition Discharged23/04268/COND

    Dicharge of conditions 3 and 4 of application 20/04372/FUL (External alterations to former garage at the rear of 20 Portland Place.).

    Flat 2, 20 Portland Place, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2RZ

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  4. No Objection23/04269/TCA

    T1-Sycamore, crown lift to 4m, tree is out of shape. T2-Horse Chestnut, pollard to leave a height of 6m, tree is near building and is overhanging the river. T3-Sycamore, crown lift to 5m and crown thin by 15%, tree is over the river and blocking light. T4-Scots Pine, remove 3 lowest lateral branches, reduce next 3 lateral branches by 2m to leave a length of 4m.Tree is dangerously near the buildings.

    Bath Boating Station, Willow Lea, Forester Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6QE

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  5. Application Permitted23/04270/FUL

    Erection of ground floor extension, dormer extension, internal reconfiguration and retrofit of the existing dwelling with the incorporation of a connected self-contained annex.

    Lymesheards , West Town Lane, Nempnett Thrubwell, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 7XE

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  6. Condition Discharged23/04271/COND

    Discharge of condition 3 of application 23/03037/VAR (Erection of a vehicle workshop and storage extension following demolition of existing vehicle workshop and storage extension building. Replacement of existing adjacent mobile accommodation hut with new.).

    Territorial Army, T A Centre, Ashmead Road, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 1SX

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  7. Application Permitted23/04272/FUL

    Erection of workshop / storage building in rear garden following removal of existing shed.

    3 Jubilee Road, Westfield, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3SP

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  8. No Objection23/04273/TCA

    2no Wallichiniana Pines, fell. Trees are too big for the garden.

    6 Widcombe Terrace, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AJ

    Received 10 Nov 2023
  9. Split decision/check certificate or file23/04274/COND

    Discharge of condition 16 of application 20/02422/EVAR (Variation of condition 31 (plans list) of application 19/01956/EVAR (Variation of Condition 8 and 30attached to18/05098/EVAR (Variation of condition 32 (plans list) of application 17/06189/EVAR (Variation of Condition 7 AND Condition 30 (plans list) involving changes to materials, addition of basement storey and porch to Plot 37 of 16/01925/VAR (Variation of Condition 33 attached to 14/02272/EFUL (Erection of 204 no. dwellings with 2 no. accesses from Warminster Road, vehicular parking, open space, landscaping (including tree removal), pumping station, and associated engineering works, following demolition of existing buildings) granted on 31.01.2017) (Resubmission)).).

    Site Of Former Ministry Of Defence Offices, Warminster Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  10. No Objection23/04275/TCA

    T1-Catalpa, reduce height by 2.5m. T2-Catalpa, reduce height by 2.1m, upper branches are interfering with the telephone line. T3-Catalpa, reduce height by 2.1m, upper branches are interfering with the telephone line. T4-Hazel, reduce height by 4.2m. T5-Hazel, reduce height by 0.8m. All 5 trees / clumps are individually identified and detailed in the attached plan drawings. For orientation, a copy of the local Land Registry map is attached. Photographs of all trees in questions are also attached.

    Catalpa , Beechen Cliff Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QR

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  11. Application Permitted23/04276/FUL

    Erection of first floor and rear lean-to extension.

    131 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2EH

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  12. Consent23/04277/LBA

    External alterations for replacement of Front Door

    146 North Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5DL

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  13. Approve23/04280/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to application 22/00519/FUL (Erection of side and rear extensions with associated hard and soft landscaping following the demolition of the existing detached garage and infill extension)

    45 Penn Lea Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3RG

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  14. TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent23/04282/TC5

    T1-Sambucus Nigra, fell. Tree is dead and over a pedestrian pathway.

    Street Record, Lower Batch, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  15. Consent23/04283/LBA

    Internal alterations to include restoration and improvement of existing first floor floor boards and installation of decorative plaster cornices and plaster ceiling roses to the two first floor rooms.

    6 Rivers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2PZ

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  16. Agricultural Prior Approval NOT Required23/04284/AGRN

    Erection of polytunnel used for growing vegetables commercially and training.

    The Community Farm, Denny Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  17. Consent23/04285/LBA

    External alterations for the installation of replacement windows to front and rear elevations (Regularisation).

    30 Thomas Street, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5NN

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  18. Application Permitted23/04286/FUL

    Proposed residential development of 6no. new dwellings with garages and associated parking spaces with adapted highway access, and alteration of the existing dwelling at Aviemore (Resubmission)

    Aviemore , Fosseway, Westfield, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 4AU

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  19. Consent23/04287/LBA

    External alterations to connect a new service cable from the footpath in front of no. 31 Entry Hill.

    31 Entry Hill, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5LY

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  20. Application Permitted23/04288/FUL

    Replace the modern windows to the rear, install 1 new conservation rooflight, relocate the WC and kitchen and form a new rear extension at ground floor level and reinstate metal railings at front of property.

    4 Highbury Terrace, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6DS

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  21. Consent23/04289/LBA

    Internal and external alterations to replace the modern windows to the rear, install 1 new conservation rooflight, relocate the WC and kitchen and form a new rear extension at ground floor level and reinstate metal railings at front of property.

    4 Highbury Terrace, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6DS

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  22. Application Refused23/04293/COND

    Discharge of conditions 2,5,7 and 8 of application 22/04725/FUL (Proposed conversion and extension to create a dwelling).

    Gospel Hall , High Street, Pensford, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4BB

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  23. Consent23/04294/LBA

    Internal and External alterations to include renovation and refurbishment of all floors to create new restaurant with associated dining area, bar, kitchen and toilet facilities, use of second floor as staff area, and use of basement floor as associated storage. External works comprising of new kitchen extract and air conditioning units to second floor roof, and restaurant signage on front elevation. (Regularisation)

    15 - 17 High Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5AH

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  24. Consent23/04295/AR

    Display of non-illuminated welcome sign on north facing wall of family stand at Twerton Park.

    Bath City Football Club , High Street, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1DB

    Received 14 Nov 2023

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