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Bath and North East Somerset planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Bath and North East Somerset Council. Also known as B&NES, BathNES and BANES.Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Bath and North East Somerset website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
105,398Searchable applications
980Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 81,653 approved or refused records
10,149Refused applications

71,504 approved · 10,149 refused · 6,436 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Jun 1995 to 5 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 9 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas35 mapped area records
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  1. No Objection24/03283/TCA

    T1 -Yew (has extensive die back) - Remove dying and infected material to circa 3.5-5m in height and reduce the sides to create a balanced framework.

    Gaia , Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  2. Application Permitted24/03284/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension, modifications to rear raised patio, replacement front dormer, new side/rear dormer, narrowing of driveway and new heat pump.

    Oleander , Ashes Lane, Freshford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7UW

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  3. No Objection24/03287/TCA

    T1. Walnut - mature 4 stemmed walnut tree. Crown reduce north portion of canopy by 3 meters, and reduce the rest of the canopy by 2 meters. Crown lift the tree from the ground of 5 m to allow light to pass underneath the tree. T2 - Hornbeam - crown lift to give a clearance from the ground of 4.5 m. Pull in approximately 16 lateral over extended branches protruding from the canopy by 2 m but not reducing the whole canopy and not overall height at all.

    173 Newbridge Hill, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3PY

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  4. Application Withdrawn24/03288/AGRN

    Erection of slurry pit.

    Park Farm Ltd , Bath Road, Kelston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9AQ

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  5. No Objection24/03289/TCA

    T1 - Monterey Cypress - Reduce height of tree by up to 4m. Remove competitive leader back to the main stem to prevent future management issues. Clean crown of large diameter deadwood (25mm diameter and above) and remove any broken or hanging branches throughout crown. Lightly reduce northeastern aspect of lateral crown by up to 2 m.

    Old Canal House , High Street, Wellow, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8QS

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  6. No Objection24/03290/TCA

    T1 - Hornbeam, Lift crown by up to 3m ( removing the lowest branches that extend over the wall.)

    Church Farm House , High Street, Wellow, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8QS

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  7. Approve24/03291/HPD

    Prior approval request for single storey rear extension that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.80 metres, 2) have a maximum height of 3.53 metres and 3) have eaves that are 2.90 metres high.

    32 Uplands Road, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3JJ

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  8. Application Permitted24/03292/FUL

    Relocation of Pensford Post Office and retail shop (Use Class F2) to the vacant Miners Institute Coffee Shop (Use Class E) in conjunction with change of use of the existing Pensford Post Office and retail shop (Use Class F2) to a 1 bedroom self-contained flat (C3 Use Class).

    Pensford Post Office, Pensford Hill, Pensford, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4AF

    Received 29 Aug 2024
  9. Application Withdrawn24/03293/LBA

    External alterations to include replacement of front and back doors with new.

    40 Grosvenor Place, Lambridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6BA

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  10. Application Permitted24/03294/FUL

    Change of use from 3 bedroom dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 7 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class Sui Generis) with the erection of a single-storey rear extension, external wall cladding and bicycle storage.

    53 Freeview Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1DT

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  11. No Objection24/03295/TCA

    T1. Ash - Section fell

    43 Combe Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5HZ

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  12. No Objection24/03296/TCA

    T1 - Crown reduce Magnolia tree back to previous reduction points retaining growth points where possible

    54 Combe Park, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3NH

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  13. Application Permitted24/03297/VAR

    Variation of condition 3 (Flood Risk and Drainage - Infiltration Testing) of application 16/04390/FUL (Erection of 5no self contained flats adjacent to 21 Coombend).

    21 Coombend, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AR

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  14. No Objection24/03298/TCA

    T1- Fir/Spruce- Prune sides in by 2m maximum, to prevent tree swamping the area completely.

    Land Opposite 30, Church Street, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  15. Consent24/03301/TPO

    T2 of TPO - Field Maple, Reduce low lateral limb by 2.5m (photo 1), reduce roadside side of crown by 1m and shorten houseside limb by 4.8m (photo 2), due to poor health, over extension and risk of collapse. T4 of TPO- Western Red Cedar, Crown lift for 2.2m clearance for cars and pedestrians, very light pruning. G1of TPO - 1 x Ash, Remove due to Ash dieback, leaning tree (photo 3). G2 of TPO - 1 x Field Maple, Prune 1-3m back from the house to address encroaching crown (photo 4). G2 of TPO - 4 x Ash, Remove due to ash die back and danger from falling parts and add replacement trees (photo 5 and 6)

    The Glade , Shaft Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7HP

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  16. Split decision/check certificate or file24/03302/COND

    Discharge of conditions 2,6,7 and 8 of application 16/04390/FUL (Erection of 5no self contained flats adjacent to 21 Coombend).

    21 Coombend, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AR

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  17. Application Withdrawn24/03303/VAR

    Variation of condition 3 (Plans List) of application 24/01059/FUL (Erection of single storey rear extension, including replacing existing balcony with a Juliette balcony, decking and steps in rear garden).

    46 Cranwells Park, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2YE

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  18. Application Permitted24/03304/FUL

    Erection of infill rear extension.

    6 Claremont Place , Camden Road, Beacon Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5JE

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  19. Consent24/03305/LBA

    Erection of infill rear extension and additional internal works.

    6 Claremont Place , Camden Road, Beacon Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5JE

    Received 30 Aug 2024
  20. Consent24/03306/TPO

    A- Middle Lawson Cypress, Remove to reduce risk of subsidence to house and further damage to garden room.

    30 Van Diemen's Lane, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TW

    Received 2 Sept 2024
  21. Application Permitted24/03307/FUL

    Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to dual use as a dwellinghouse and House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C3/C4) under Class V of the GPDO. (Retrospective)

    13 Archway Street, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4JD

    Received 2 Sept 2024
  22. Application Permitted24/03308/FUL

    Internal and external alterations for the energy efficient upgrade of single glazed windows with slim profile double glazing and reinstating original 6 over 6 Georgian fenestration design sashes.

    33 Marlborough Buildings, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2LY

    Received 2 Sept 2024
  23. Consent24/03309/LBA

    Internal and external alterations for the energy efficient upgrade of single glazed windows with slim profile double glazing and reinstating original 6 over 6 Georgian fenestration design sashes.

    33 Marlborough Buildings, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2LY

    Received 2 Sept 2024
  24. No Objection24/03310/TCA

    Lime (T1) - Prune back growth from knuckles created by 2-3m all round. T2 Field maple - prune all round, reducing by 1-2m back to previous pruning points.

    33 Upper Oldfield Park, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3JX

    Received 2 Sept 2024

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