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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
36,231Searchable applications
930Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 15,361 approved or refused records
1,629Refused applications

13,732 approved · 1,629 refused · 1,985 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 2012 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Application Refused20/01239/FUL

    Installation of 2 no. rear dormers (Retrospective)

    Arundel, Church Lane, Bishop Sutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 5UP

    Received 30 Mar 2020
  2. Application Permitted20/01240/FUL

    Erection of a single story green oak extension to the south east elevation.

    Bittern Barn, North Wick, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS41 8NP

    Received 30 Mar 2020
  3. Application Withdrawn20/01241/FUL

    Erection of proposed stable building

    Yew Tree Farm, Breach Hill Common, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8YG

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  4. Application Withdrawn20/01243/FUL

    Erection of single storey garage to 9 Falconer Road.

    9 Falconer Road, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4NH

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  5. No Objection20/01244/TCA

    Birch - Reduce crown spread by approx 0.5-1m Cherry - Reduce crown spread by approx 0.5-1m

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

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  6. Application Permitted20/01247/FUL

    a) Replacement of existing windows and curtain walling system with more thermally efficient units. b) Installation new entrance doors. c) Infill works to removed door & window openings. d) Replacement of existing roof lights / lantern e) New ramped access to entrances on front elevation (west elevation). f) New pitched roof to replace existing flat roof. g) Replacement of existing flat roofs with new roof structure to facilitate head heights currently limiting. h) New Rainwater Goods. i) Removal of external canopy running along rear elevation. j) New Metal railing fencing and gate either side of external areas adjacent to Staff Room Areas at north facing elevation of building. k) New hardstanding and external courtyard area. l) New external ecologically friendly way-find lighting. m) Replacement and widening of existing pathways. n) Replacement external steps and handrails associated with widening of pathways. o) Internal alterations to provide proposed layouts as set out in layout plans accompanying this application. p) Replacement services including new hot water and heating system.

    Rooms 66-78 1 Conygre Terrace, University Of Bath Campus, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  7. Application Permitted20/01248/FUL

    Erection of ground floor rear extension

    Basement Flat, 17A Victoria Terrace, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3QZ

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  8. Application Refused20/01249/FUL

    Erection of rear and side extension

    The Coach House, College Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5RS

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  9. Application Permitted20/01252/FUL

    Installation of side and rear dormers. (Resubmission)

    Marchmont, Horsecombe Grove, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5QP

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  10. Application Permitted20/01253/FUL

    Replacement of new garage servicing workshops and associated hard standing for parking following demolition of existing garages

    Unit 8A And 9A, Red Lion Quarry, Frome Road, Odd Down, Bath, BA2 2PP

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  11. Application Permitted20/01254/OUT

    Outline application with all matters reserved (save for access) for the demolition of a dwelling and erection of 2 dwellings and creation of an access.

    High Barn, Winford Road, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8QQ

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  12. Application Refused20/01255/D6A

    Discharge of S106 obligations - Schedule 1 and 2 attached to planning permission 10/01067/FUL.

    The Vine House, Bailbrook Lane, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7AB

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  13. Agricultural Prior Approval Required20/01256/AGRN

    Erection of agricultural building for storage of machinery associated with the agricultural use of the site.

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

    Received 25 Mar 2020
  14. Application Permitted20/01257/FUL

    Demolition of a garage and carport/garden room to accommodate the erection of a two storey side extension.

    Moorledge Cottage, Moorledge Road, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TB

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  15. Lawful20/01258/CLEU

    Use of the whole of 4 St George's Buildings, Bath as a house in multiple occupation (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use)

    4 St George's Buildings, Upper Bristol Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3AB

    Received 1 Apr 2020
  16. Application Permitted20/01259/REG03

    Temporary planning permission for 10 years to retain the existing Nursery Buildings permitted by applications 12/03161/REG03 and 13/01144/REG03.

    St Nicholas Primary School, Kilmersdon Road, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3QH

    Received 1 Apr 2020
  17. Condition Discharged20/01262/COND

    Discharge of condition 6 of application 18/02857/FUL (Erection of two gas governor kiosks, gas governor compound and associated works).

    Part Of Former Railway Used As Car Park, Windsor Bridge Road, Twerton, Bath,

    Received 1 Apr 2020
  18. Approve20/01263/ADCOU

    Prior approval request for change of use from Agricultural Building to 1no. Dwelling (C3) and for associated operational development.

    Nempnett Farm, Greenhouse Lane, Nempnett Thrubwell, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 7UZ

    Received 29 Mar 2020
  19. Consent20/01264/TPO

    1x Lime (G6b) - Reduction of tree canopy by 4m

    Hope House, Lansdown Road, Lansdown, Bath,

    Received 23 Mar 2020
  20. Application Refused20/01265/ADCOU

    Prior approval request for change of use from Agricultural Building to 1 no. Dwelling (C3) and for associated operational development.

    The Nursery, Folly Lane, Stowey, Bristol, BS39 4DW

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  21. Application Permitted20/01267/FUL

    Change of use from light industrial use class B1(c) to dwelling houses C3. Encompassing part demolition of existing buildings and conversion of retained elements to form 4 No. detached dwellings plus related external works

    Westbury Farm, Tunley Road, Tunley, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8BE

    Received 1 Apr 2020
  22. Lawful20/01268/CLPU

    Erection of garden room at rear of property ancillary to main dwelling (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development).

    11 Shakespeare Avenue, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4RF

    Received 1 Apr 2020
  23. Consent20/01269/TPO

    Beech - Branches growing over the drive to be shortened back/reshaped (max reduction 5-6') over drive. No height reduction ( amended description)

    Van Diemen's, 5 Van Diemen's Lane, Lansdown, Bath, BA1 5TW

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  24. No Objection20/01270/TCA

    Goat Willow (T1) - Reduce overhanging stems by 5/6m to wall height.

    26 St Mark's Road, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4PA

    Received 1 Apr 2020

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