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Bath and North East Somerset Council
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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
39,188Searchable applications
924Recorded as pending
89%Approval rate · 16,732 approved or refused records
1,817Refused applications

14,915 approved · 1,817 refused · 2,204 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 2012 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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  1. Consent20/04607/LBA

    External alterations for the replacement of first floor and ground floor rear windows with timber slim-profile double glazed casement windows.

    97 Bailbrook Lane, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7AL

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  2. Application Permitted20/04608/FUL

    Erection of single storey extension and construction of roof dormer.

    Wilding Orchard, Westfield Farm, Limeburn Hill, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8QW

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  3. Condition Discharged20/04609/COND

    Discharge of conditions 2 and 6 of application 20/00247/FUL (Conversion of The Old Post Office and Slipway to 1 no. dwelling including the erection of a two storey extension to the rear following the demolition of existing extensions).

    The Old Post Office, Old School Hill, South Stoke, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7DU

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  4. Application Permitted20/04610/FUL

    Installation of Water Refill Unit on pavement area on the south side of Dorchester Street to the east of the existing bus shelter.

    Street Record, Dorchester Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  5. Consent20/04611/AR

    Display of non-illuminated BaNES and Wessex Water logos, key messages and emergency contact information on freestanding Water Refill Unit on pavement area on the south side of Dorchester Street to the east of the existing bus shelter.

    Street Record, Dorchester Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  6. Condition Discharged20/04612/COND

    Discharge of condition 3 (bicycle storage) of application 20/03103/FUL (Change of use from dwelling (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4)).

    10 Avondale Court, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3ET

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  7. Application Permitted20/04613/FUL

    Demolition of front wall and creation of a dropped kerb to change the front garden into a driveway

    116 Newbridge Road, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3LD

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  8. Application Permitted20/04614/FUL

    Change of use of first floor area (Use Class Sui Generis) to 1 flat and 1 maisonette (bedroom in the roof space) at 55A and 55B High Street (Retrospective).

    55A High Street, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  9. Application Permitted20/04615/FUL

    Erection of a two-storey side and single storey rear extensions. (Resubmission)

    109 Fairfield Park Road, Fairfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6JS

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  10. No Objection20/04616/TCA

    Purple Beech (T1) - reduce roadside lateral branches by up to 3m, north side by up to 2m, east side by up to 1.5m and west side by up to 2m. Reduce height to previous pruning points approx. 2m Sycamore (T2) - Reduce the overhanging branches by up to 1m Holly (T3) - reduce height by 1.5m Portuguese Laurel (T4) - reduce the height and spread by up to 1.5m Birch tree (T5) - reduce height by up to 2m and spread by 1m Lawson Cypress (T6) - reduce height by up to 2m and crown lift to 2.8m, trim sides. Cotoneaster and Pittosporum (T7) - reduce height by up to 2m Silver Birch (T8) - Fell Lawson Cypress (T9) - reduce the height by up to 10m

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

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  11. Application Permitted20/04618/FUL

    Proposed replacement of existing conservatory with infill single storey extension and new first floor extension over existing kitchen.

    1 Selworthy Close, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2HS

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  12. TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent20/04620/TC5

    Goat willow (T1) - fell

    8 Tyning Place, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5HA

    Received 1 Dec 2020
  13. No Objection20/04621/TCA

    1 x Silver Birch - fell to ground level

    Basement, 8 Park Street, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2TB

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  14. Condition Discharged20/04624/COND

    Discharge of condition 2 of application 18/05207/FUL (Conversion of former cow byre into ancillary residential accommodation (Retrospective))

    Yew Tree Farm, North Wick, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS41 8NP

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  15. Condition Discharged20/04626/CONDLB

    Discharge of condition 4 of application 19/04630/LBA (Internal and external alterations including new doors, partitions and finishes, removal/re-location of existing doors, partitions and finishes, modifications to M and E fittings and services routes, strengthening to existing timber floor, installation of security bars, replacement glass to shop front and signage letters applied to existing facia and redecoration to exterior fenestrations)

    Coventry Building Society, 2A Wood Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2JQ

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  16. Application Permitted20/04627/VAR

    Variation of condition 2 (landscaping) of application 19/03103/VAR (Variation of condition 8 for application 15/01936/FUL (Erection of 1no four bed detached dwelling)).

    Unregistrered House Next To 35a, Mountain Wood, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  17. Condition Discharged20/04628/COND

    Discharge of condition 39 of application 20/02787/VAR (Variation of condition 42 (Approved Drawings, Development Specification and Design Codes) of application 18/00058/EREG03 (Outline planning application for comprehensive mixed use redevelopment, comprising B1, C1, C3, A1, A3, A4, D1 and D2 uses, with total combined floorspace of up to 38,000sqm (GIA,above ground), infrastructure (including basement car park) and associated development, including demolition of existing multi storey car park and amenity building. Access, landscaping, layout and scale for approval (to extent described in separate Development Specification), all other matters reserved.))

    Bath Quays North Development Site, Avon Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  18. Application Permitted20/04629/FUL

    Erection of single storey extension to front of garage and side of house

    19 Fieldfare Close, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2FQ

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  19. Application Permitted20/04630/FUL

    Erection of a two storey and single storey side extension.

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

    Received 2 Dec 2020
  20. Application Permitted20/04631/VAR

    Variation of conditions 2, 5 and 6 (plans list) of application 20/03472/FUL (Change of use of the first floor and basement from retail (Use Class A1) to residential dwelling (Use Class C3). Removal of a kitchen in the existing top floor flat. Installation of a partition with door on the ground floor to create a toilet and store)

    76 Walcot Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5BD

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  21. Approve20/04632/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to application 19/03613/FUL (Erection of single storey side extension, double storey and 1st floor rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable space).

    5 Innicks Close, Ubley, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6PL

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  22. Approve20/04633/HPD

    Prior approval request for single storey rear lean-to extension that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00 metres 2) have a maximum height of 3.00 metres and 3) have eaves that are 2.70 metres high.

    16 Winscombe Close, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2HR

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  23. Application Permitted20/04635/FUL

    Erection of double storey side extension.

    41 Balmoral Road, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 1AN

    Received 3 Dec 2020
  24. Application Permitted20/04637/FUL

    Dual use of Classes C3 (Residential Dwelling) and C4 (House in Multiple Occupation, "HMO") under Class V of Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015

    Flat 3, 4 Bennett Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2QQ

    Received 3 Dec 2020

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