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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
53,475Searchable applications
959Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 30,034 approved or refused records
2,754Refused applications

27,280 approved · 2,754 refused · 3,066 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 2012 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Application Permitted21/02214/EVAR

    Variation of Condition 24 (Plans List) of application 17/02588/EFUL (Full planning permission for the erection of 171 residential units, open space, green infrastructure, landscaping and associated works including provision of vehicular access from Combe Hay Lane)

    Parcel 4234, Combe Hay Lane, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 7 May 2021
  2. Application Permitted21/02215/FUL

    Proposed addition of two openings and balcony at first floor and two rooflights, incidental to established use as one flat, and repositioning gate pier on west side

    Unit 5 Peter Gunning And Partners, The Foundry, Beehive Yard, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5BT

    Received 7 May 2021
  3. Application Withdrawn21/02216/FUL

    Erection of an extension to an existing triple garage including a first floor, balcony and external stair

    8 The Elms, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7BP

    Received 7 May 2021
  4. Application Permitted21/02217/FUL

    Erection of a 2 storey rear and side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory. Extension to existing garage and conversion.

    17 Forester Lane, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6QX

    Received 7 May 2021
  5. Condition Discharged21/02219/COND

    Discharge of Conditions 2 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) 7 (Contaminated Land - Investigation and Risk Assessment), 8 (Contaminated Land - Remediation Scheme), 16 (Archaeology - Controlled Excavation), 18 (Landscaping), 20 (phasing plan) and 21 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) of application 17/02588/EFUL (Full planning permission for the erection of 171 residential units, open space, green infrastructure, landscaping and associated works including provision of vehicular access from Combe Hay Lane)

    Parcel 4234, Combe Hay Lane, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 7 May 2021
  6. Condition Discharged21/02220/COND

    Discharge of condition 11 of application 20/04457/VAR (Variation of conditions 4, 5, 6, & 8 of application 19/02095/FUL (Erection of 26 dwellings and office space along with new vehicular and pedestrian access and associated works. (Resubmission)).).

    Flower And Hayes Ltd, North Road, Timsbury, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 7 May 2021
  7. TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent21/02221/TP5

    Beech (T1) - removal of 2 no. rubbing stems Sycamore (T2) - Remove to ground level

    Charlcombe House, Granville Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BE

    Received 7 May 2021
  8. Application Permitted21/02222/FUL

    Use of highway for the siting of cafe seating along the side and front elevations, following removal of bench and 3no. bins.

    8-10 Old Bond Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1BW

    Received 7 May 2021
  9. Condition Discharged21/02223/COND

    Discharge of condition 3 (Highways Construction Management Plan) of application 21/00654/FUL (Partial demolition of existing 1960s rear extension and replacement with more modern extension of similar size. Internal works to ground floor. Erection of new studio building in rear garden. Replacement of roof hatches. Re-slating of roof).

    Shirley Villa, Beechen Cliff Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QS

    Received 7 May 2021
  10. Application Withdrawn21/02224/FUL

    Refurbishment of original house, removal of existing single and two storey side extensions and construction of new two storey and one and a half storey side extensions. Replacement of existing outbuilding.

    Lark Barrow, Old Midford Road, Midford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7DQ

    Received 10 May 2021
  11. Consent21/02225/LBA

    External works to include overall stone cleaning on Paradise House

    Paradise House, 86 - 88 Holloway, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4PX

    Received 10 May 2021
  12. Application Permitted21/02226/VAR

    Variation of condition 5 (Plans List) of application 19/03631/FUL (Alterations and extensions to existing restaurant)

    Pony & Trap, Newtown, Moorledge Road, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TQ

    Received 10 May 2021
  13. Condition Discharged21/02227/COND

    Discharge of condition 4 (Drainage (Precommencement) of application 20/03188/FUL (Proposed alteration and extension of existing dwelling, creation of off-street parking and conversion of existing outbuilding to create a home office).

    Proud Cross Cottage, Middle Street, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6BT

    Received 8 May 2021
  14. No Objection21/02228/TCA

    Fir Trees x 2- fell and re-plant with native fruit trees.

    6 St Catherine's Close, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6BS

    Received 8 May 2021
  15. Application Permitted21/02229/FUL

    Erection of double storey side & rear extension

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

    Received 8 May 2021
  16. No Objection21/02230/TCA

    Conifer T1 - fell Sycamore T2 - fell Ash T3 - fell Willow T4 - fell Lawsons Cypress T5 - fell Willow T6 - fell Leylandii T7 - fell Willow T8 - fell Lawsons Cypress T9 - fell Conifer T10 - fell Conifer T11 - fell Row of tall thin Conifers G1 - fell

    The Magpies, Mill Road, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3PX

    Received 10 May 2021
  17. Application Permitted21/02231/FUL

    Loft conversion to form additional bedroom including a rear and side dormer extension.

    1 Apsley Road, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3LP

    Received 9 May 2021
  18. Application Permitted21/02232/FUL

    Demolish existing lobby and construct larger lobby with rendered walls and a flat roof, composite front door and UPVC double glazed window.

    3 Vandyck Avenue, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2UH

    Received 10 May 2021
  19. Application Permitted21/02233/FUL

    Erection of detached garage and office.

    42 Fosseway South, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 4AN

    Received 9 May 2021
  20. Consent21/02234/LBA

    Internal works for alterations to layout (regularisation)

    11B Bathwick Street, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6NY

    Received 10 May 2021
  21. Condition Discharged21/02235/COND

    Discharge of condition 3 of application 20/01504/VAR (Variation of condition 12 (plans list) of application 16/03306/OUT (Erection of a building comprising a convenience store, 15 no. flats and 1 no. maisonette following demolition of the existing office building and detached dwelling house. (REVISED PLANS)).

    Miland House, 4 Rock Road, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 1BP

    Received 10 May 2021
  22. Consent21/02236/LBA

    Internal and external alterations for the relocation of boiler and flue from ground floor to same position at first floor and relocate exterior flue and minor adjustments to existing pipework.

    5 Prior Park Buildings, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4NP

    Received 10 May 2021
  23. Application Permitted21/02239/FUL

    Loft conversion to rear dormer

    2 Lyme Gardens, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3LW

    Received 7 May 2021
  24. No Objection21/02241/TCA

    Yew in back garden - crown lift to 2m.

    Church House, Pilgrims Way, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TX

    Received 10 May 2021

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