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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
37,019Searchable applications
928Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 15,699 approved or refused records
1,685Refused applications

14,014 approved · 1,685 refused · 2,046 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Condition Discharged20/02963/COND

    Discharge of conditions 2 of application 19/05300/FUL (Demolition of garage building and erection of 3 bed dwelling with garage, carport and associated works (Resubmission))

    Ensleigh Cottage, Granville Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BE

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  2. Application Permitted20/02964/FUL

    Installation of floodlights for tennis courts 8, 9 and 10.

    Lansdown Lawn Tennis & Squash Racquets Club, Northfields, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TN

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  3. Application Permitted20/02965/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension incorporating a double garage and garden room to the rear with new WC/ shower and utility room. To follow removal of existing WC/utility, UPVC conservatory, garage and garden shed.

    98 Hawthorn Grove, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5QQ

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  4. No Objection20/02966/TCA

    Birch (T1)- Maintenance pruning (<15% of live tissue to be selectively pruned) and crown raise to 2.5m above ground height to make space for tree protection zone fencing ahead of building works (ref: 20/01652/FUL), and to allow access.

    Roans, Lyncombe Vale Road, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4LS

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  5. Application Withdrawn20/02967/FUL

    Replacement Coach House (to replace coach house demolished on 16/04851/FUL).

    The Coach House, Rivers Road, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5JZ

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  6. No Objection20/02969/TCA

    3no. Field Maple (1,2 and 3) Reduce crown height by 5m. Allow sun onto solar panels. 4no. Ash (4,5,6 and 7) - Fell due to Ash dieback. Replace with lime trees. 2no. Cherry (8 and 9) - Fell. Poor form. Replace with Cherry Trees (9.A) to (24) are part of a two year hedgerow restoration project. Dead trees, fallen branches, heavy ivy, brambles and elder will be cleared. Hawthorns coppiced, hedge line re-established and planted up, fenced with stock netting. 3no. Ash (9.A, 13 and 19) - Fell 6no. Hawthorn (10,16,18, 20, 22 and 24) - Coppice. Field Maple (11)- Fell 3no. Sycamore (12,14 and 15)- Crown lift to 5m 3no. Field Maple (17, 21 and 23) - Crown lift to 5m.

    Honeysuckle Farm, Perrymead, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5AU

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  7. Application Refused20/02970/FUL

    Retention of a poly tunnel 2.9 high 6m wide and 18m long

    Parcel 3710, Kelston Road, Kelston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  8. No Objection20/02971/TCA

    Cherry Blossom (T1) - Fell

    11 Fuller Road, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7BB

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  9. Application Permitted20/02972/FUL

    Erection of single storey side extension and front porch.

    22 Millfield, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2PG

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  10. Application Permitted20/02975/FUL

    Interior alterations and removal of conservatory area to allow existing rear/side extension to continue to property boundary

    39 Shophouse Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1EE

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  11. Application Permitted20/02976/FUL

    Erection of new side/rear extension and creation of new pitched roof

    20 Elm Grove, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7AZ

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  12. Condition Discharged20/02977/COND

    Discharge of condition 4 of application 19/04553/VAR (Variation of condition 27 (plans list) of application 18/03742/FUL (Demolition of existing building and erection of new hotel and associated works (Resubmission))

    City Of Bath College, Milk Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1AG

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  13. Application Permitted20/02978/FUL

    Proposed internal alterations and single storey extensions to provide; enlarged hall & kitchen, 3 no. classrooms, Learning Resource Centre, SEN Group Room, Toilets & Cloakrooms. New main entrance & canopy, enlarged parking & emergency vehicle access.

    Cameley C Of E Vc Primary School, Meadway, Temple Cloud, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 5BD

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  14. No Objection20/02979/TCA

    Leylandi 5 no. - crown reduction to height of 6m

    Littlegate, 31 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2EE

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  15. Consent20/02980/TPO

    G1 (3 no. Lime Trees) - Re-pollard back to previous pollard points. T2 (Sycamore) - Crown reduce by approximately 2.5m and laterally to West. Thin to East by approximately 15%. G3 (8 no. Lime Trees) - Crown reduce by approximately 4.5m in height (25%). Reduce lateral spread to West by approximately 3m and to North, East and South by up to 3m to balance crown. Crown raise all trees to approximately 3m above gardens and 4m above driveway and crown clean all trees to remove deadwood, crossing and broken branches.

    46 Bradford Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5BY

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  16. No Objection20/02981/TCA

    T1 - Re-pollard Rowan tree back to previous pollard points, T2 - Re-pollard Acer Negundo tree back to previous pollard points, T3 - Crown reduce Silver Birch tree by approximately 2m. (2-2.5m from limbs to South and 1-1.5m from limbs to West). Crown clean to remove Deadwood and crossing branches, T4 - Crown reduce Pear tree by approximately 1m. Crown clean to remove Deadwood and crossing branches. Remove Rose from upper canopy to leave only on main stems. T5 - Prune neighbours Pussy Willow tree back to Boundary. T6 - Prune shrubs/trees On opposite side to shed back to Boundary wall.

    Greenfinches, College Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5RY

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  17. No Objection20/02982/TCA

    2no. Apple (T1 and T3) - Crown reduce by approx 1.5m, back to previous pruning points Field Maple (T2) - Crown reduce by approx 2.5m

    34 Elm Grove, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7BA

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  18. Application Permitted20/02983/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural building and hardcored area.

    Parcel 9820, Clutton Hill, Clutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  19. Condition Discharged20/02984/COND

    Discharge of conditions 15 and 16 of application 19/05201/FUL (Demolition of existing RUH North buildings and construction of the Dyson Cancer Centre including landscaping and associated infrastructure)

    North Wing, Royal United Hospital, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3NG

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  20. Approve20/02985/HPD

    Prior approval request for single storey rear extension that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.50 metres 2) have a maximum height of 3.85 metres and 3) have eaves that are 3 metres high.

    27 Dunster Road, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 1WB

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  21. Application Permitted20/02986/FUL

    Erection of single storey side and rear extensions, garage extension and alterations to dwelling house.

    Westcott, Tyning Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5HB

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  22. Application Permitted20/02987/FUL

    Reinstatement of 3 and 4 Pillsbridge Cottages as separate dwellings

    4 Pillsbridge Cottages, Old Mills, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 7SR

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  23. Application Permitted20/02988/FUL

    Conversion of existing store with overhang roof, new infill walls up to existing roof level.

    4 Duchy Cottages, Ham Lane, Farrington Gurney, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 6TN

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  24. Condition Discharged20/02989/COND

    Discharge of conditions 2 and 3 of application 18/03385/FUL (Erection of two storey side extension)

    13 Clarence Place, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3EW

    Received 19 Aug 2020

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