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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

34,132Searchable applications

910Recorded as pending

90%Approval rate · 14,349 approved or refused records

1,503Refused applications

12,846 approved · 1,503 refused · 1,862 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 2012 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Application Permitted20/00560/FUL
Erection of community sports centre
Westhill Recreation Ground, West Hill Road, Westfield,
Received 11 Feb 2020
Condition Discharged20/00561/COND
Discharge of condition 7 of application 18/03669/FUL (Erection of two storey extension with orangery, single storey extension with other internal and external alterations following demolition of existing two storey extension and other single storey extensions. Erection of double garage following demolition of existing double garage. Change of use of specific and limited land from agricultural to residential use. Change of use of agricultural building to residential annex)
Orchard Hill, Water Street, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AD
Received 11 Feb 2020
Consent20/00562/AR
Erection of 1no externally illuminated projecting panel and 2no non-illuminated amenity and directional signs
Rising Sun, Church Street, Pensford, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4AQ
Received 11 Feb 2020
Application Permitted20/00563/FUL
Erection of 1 no 1 bed dwelling
26 Gaston Avenue, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 1LR
Received 11 Feb 2020
Condition Discharged20/00564/CONDLB
Discharge of conditions 2, 3 & 4 of application 19/04624/LBA (Internal and external alterations to include erection of a single storey extension, internal alterations to kitchen & day room including replacement roof light, and replacement of concrete roof tiles with slate to kitchen roof.)
Tolzey Cottage, Penn Hill Lane, Queen Charlton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2SJ
Received 11 Feb 2020
No Objection20/00565/TCA
Lime T1 - remove the low ivy clad laterial limb and the long thin limb originating at 14' on the south east side Sycamore T2 - fell
Lambridge Pottery, The Coach House, London Road West, Lower Swainswick, Bath, BA1 7HY
Received 11 Feb 2020
Application Permitted20/00569/FUL
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions
4 St Michael's Road, Whiteway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1PZ
Received 11 Feb 2020
No Objection20/00572/TCA
7 x various trees - reduce height to previous pruning points; 3 x trees - fell
The Old Barn, Wellsway, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 1HT
Received 11 Feb 2020
Condition Discharged20/00573/COND
Discharge of condition 2 of application 19/02848/FUL (Construction of 3G Training Strip and ancillary works).
University Of Bath , University Of Bath Campus, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY
Received 11 Feb 2020
No Objection20/00574/TCA
Group of 6no. conifers (G1) forming lapsed hedge to be removed.
35 Castle Gardens, Bloomfield, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2AN
Received 11 Feb 2020
Application Permitted20/00575/OUT
Demolition of existing hay barn and redevelopment of stable building to create four No. 2 bed dwellings and conversion of cattle barn as three No. workshop units. Provision of car and manoeuvring space, landscaping,amenity space, drainage and services. Access to be determined.
Bannerdown View Farm, Ashley Road, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7TS
Received 11 Feb 2020
Application Permitted20/00576/FUL
Change of use from A1 Retail to A2 Professional Services (part ground floor only) and House of Multiple occupation (Use class C4) at with associated internal alterations (basement, part ground floor and all upper floors).
1 Harington Place, City Centre, Bath, BA1 1HF
Received 11 Feb 2020
Consent20/00577/LBA
Internal alterations in connection with change of use that include the installation of a WC at ground floor and the rearrangement of a partition on the third floor
1 Harington Place, City Centre, Bath, BA1 1HF
Received 11 Feb 2020
Lawful20/00579/CLPU
The installation of two new roof lights into the existing roof on the front elevation
125 Coronation Avenue, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2JX
Received 12 Feb 2020
Application Permitted20/00580/FUL
Erection of 2no dwellings to the rear of 38 and 40 West View Road following demolition of existing garages and out buildings.
38 West View Road, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2UA
Received 12 Feb 2020
TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent20/00585/TC5
Removal of Silver Birch Tree
Scout Hall, Wells Road, Westfield,
Received 12 Feb 2020
TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent20/00586/TC5
Removal of 1 no. Cherry Tree
101 Radstock Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2AU
Received 12 Feb 2020
Application Permitted20/00587/FUL
Erection of porch and hall extension (Retrospective).
Jenga Lodge, Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 0BG
Received 12 Feb 2020
Application Withdrawn20/00588/LBA
Replacement of wood sashes to first floor window at west end of south elevation.
Moncks Cottage, Gloucester Road, Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8BJ
Received 12 Feb 2020
No Objection20/00590/TCA
2no Yew (T1 & T2) - Crown reduction/shape by 2m.
1 Cranwells Park, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2YD
Received 13 Feb 2020
Approve20/00591/NMA
Non-Material Amendment to application 16/03804/FUL (Erection of side and rear extension and loft conversion).
38 Stonehouse Lane, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5DW
Received 13 Feb 2020
Condition Discharged20/00592/CONDLB
Discharge of condition 3 of application 16/01537/LBA (Internal and external alterations to convert loft space into living accommodation and carry out repairs to roof)
Coley Manor Farm, Coley Road, Coley, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6AN
Received 13 Feb 2020
No Objection20/00593/TCA
Beech (T1) - A minimal reduction to maintain its size and spread towards adjacent gardens, and to remove any deadwood. Start height 50 ft, end height 40 ft.
3 Woodlands Park, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7BQ
Received 13 Feb 2020
No Objection20/00594/TCA
Unspecified conifer (T1) - Fell
20 Sion Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5SG
Received 13 Feb 2020

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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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