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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
105,402Searchable applications
971Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 81,651 approved or refused records
10,149Refused applications

71,502 approved · 10,149 refused · 6,436 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Jun 1995 to 5 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 10 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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  1. Application Permitted25/03859/FUL

    Construction of hardstanding parking in front of house.

    43 Edward Street, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3BR

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  2. No Objection25/03860/TCA

    Weeping Pear - Remove.

    Beech Lodge , St Stephen's Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5PH

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  3. No Objection25/03861/TCA

    Bay tree (T1) - Remove due to casting shade over allotment 27B and neighbouring allotments.

    Abbey View Allotments, Abbey View Gardens, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  4. No Objection25/03862/TCA

    T1 Birch - Shorten low laterals to encourage an upright from to develop approx 8 cuts at less than 1 inch diameter, lightly thin the crown by removal of 12 minor parts less than 0.5 inch diameter. T2 Hazel - reducing height to a 12ft high fork and also shortening 2 long side leaders similarly.

    59 Longfellow Avenue, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SH

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  5. No Objection25/03863/TCA

    5no. Cypress forming a rear boundary privacy - Fell to allow for a fresh planting scheme. Norway Maple (T1) - Removal of stem nearest the house, back to a fork. For the middle stem, a height reduction of 2m.

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

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  6. Application Refused25/03864/FUL

    Erection of a single story log cabin dwelling.

    Land Next To Grass Lands, Lower Bristol Road, Clutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  7. No Objection25/03865/TCA

    Mature Lime - Re-pollard the crown by 4.5m, removal of deadwood and removal of epicorrnic basal growth.

    15 Henrietta Villas, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6LX

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  8. Split decision/check certificate or file25/03866/TPO

    Amended description: Beech T1 - previously reduced, no action needed just using as a marker. Beech T2 - previously pruning cuts and along side of branches pollard to 15ft stump to use for habitat. Dead Sycamore T3 - fell. Oak T4 - remove bottom laterals, reduce three metres off the next two laterals. Oak T5 - no work Beech T6 - fell. Beech T7 - fell

    Beechwood , The Avenue, Timsbury, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 0HU

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  9. Consent25/03867/TPO

    Oak (T1) - Reduce by 3m due to losing limb and showing signs of rot in base.

    Oakdene , Greyfield Road, High Littleton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 6XX

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  10. Consent25/03869/TPO

    Birch (T6 and T7) - Remove decay from previous height reduction.

    Cecil House, 26 Bathwick Hill, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6EX

    Received 3 Oct 2025
  11. Application Refused25/03870/COND

    Discharge of condition 28 (Provision for detailed design for SUDS (Pre-commencement)) of application 21/05471/OUT (Outline planning application for 70 homes (Use Class C3); new vehicular and pedestrian access on to Minsmere Road, public open space; tree planting and habitat creation; site drainage and associated infrastructure, with all matters reserved except for access).

    Parcel 5159, Minsmere Road, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  12. Consent25/03871/TPO

    Amended description: Oak Tree - Partially reduce crown on house side by 1-2 meters to best suitable growth points. Remove deadwood. Remove Ivy from base of tree.

    St Clair , 46 Devonshire Road, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6UD

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  13. Condition Discharged25/03872/CONDLB

    Discharge of conditions 9 (Paint Removal Sample (Bespoke)) and 10 (Detailed Drawings - Loft hatches (Bespoke)) of application 24/03643/LBA (Internal and external alterations to include removal and reuse of later hall floor, relocation of the kitchen, alterations to partitions, installation of new bathrooms, replacement of modern glazing, new external doors at lower ground floor, new limecrete slabs, renew roof finishes and insulate, new loft hatches and new terrace).

    39 Sydney Buildings, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6DB

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  14. Approve25/03874/M6A

    Modification of the Section 52 Legal Agreement associated with application WC10009 for the property known as The Annex, Wall End, Chew Magna, BA40 8SX, to use the building as an independent dwelling.

    The Annexe, Wall End, Tunbridge Road, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8SX

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  15. Application Permitted25/03875/FUL

    Erection of single storey front extension.

    77 Hantone Hill, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6XD

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  16. Consent25/03876/LBA

    Remove fully decayed timber valley beam and install replacement

    2 Hanover Place , London Road, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6PJ

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  17. Consent25/03877/TPO

    1x Thuja Plicata - fell. 2x Taxus Baccata - crown lift to approximately 4m. 1x Lawson Cypress - fell to ground level.

    Grove House West , Weston Park, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AN

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  18. Application Refused25/03878/AR

    Display of digital LCD advertisement screen behind glass panel on roof of Sales Suite serving the Former Bath Press Site.

    Former Bath Press Premises, Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  19. Condition Discharged25/03879/COND

    Discharge of condition 5 (Landscape Design Proposals (Bespoke Trigger)) and condition 6 (Landscape Landscaping Implementation) of application 22/00591/FUL (Change of use from nursing home (C2) to private dwelling (C3), with associated works).

    Bathampton Manor , Mill Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6TS

    Received 6 Oct 2025
  20. No Objection25/03880/TCA

    Magnolia T1 - Crown reduce back to previously cut points. Holly T2 - Reduce height by approx 3m and trim sides. Hazel T3 - Reduce height by approx 4m. Holly T4 - Reduce height by approx 4-5m. Shape laterals to form a compact, ball-shaped canopy. Apple T5 - Crown reduce by approx 2m from top and 1.5 from sides.

    Claremont Cottage , 103 Church Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5JJ

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  21. No Objection25/03881/TCA

    Yew tree (T1) - All round reduction up to 1.5m Hazel tree (T2-T5) - Side up approx 1m Hawthorne (T6) - Side up approx 1m Willow (T7) - Pollard. ( as illustrated within phorograph submitted) Hazel (T8) - Side up aprrox 1m Elm (T9) - crown lift up to 3.5 m from ground Sycamore (T10) - crown lift up to 3.5 from ground Sycamore (T11) - crown lift up tp 3m from ground Field Mapel (T12) - crown lift up to 3m from ground Field Mapel (T13-T16) - crown lift up to 3 m from ground Beach (T17) - crown lift up to 3m from ground Field mapel (T18) - side up to 2m

    1 Kelston Road, Kelston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9AF

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  22. Application Permitted25/03884/FUL

    Change the land use of the area surrounding Bishop Sutton SPS from agricultural to Wessex Water operational land. Extend the existing site boundary by an area of approximately 320m2 to the west. Install features within and in land adjacent to the site extension to include below ground storage tank, access covers, manholes, and below ground pipework associated with the new storage tank, extension of 13m to the existing tanker parking area, roadside control kiosk with dimensions 3.1m L x 0.5m W x 2.1m H on reinforced concrete base slab, relocation of existing generator with dimensions 5m L x 1.5m W x 2.25m H and fuel tank with dimensions 1.6m L x 1m W x 1.5 H, 1.8m high chain-link security fence surrounding the new site boundary, 1.2m high single leaf heavy duty field gate for access to adjacent planting area, temporary removal of a 5m section of hedgerow to increase the size of the existing access into the site north of Bishop Sutton SPS to facilitate construction vehicle access and area of light duty stone covering the remaining area of the site extension.

    Pumping Station, Ham Lane, Bishop Sutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  23. Application Permitted25/03886/FUL

    Widening of existing pedestrian access to form vehicular access, parking space and electric vehicle charging point.

    42 Newbridge Road, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3JZ

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  24. Application Permitted25/03887/FUL

    Erection of replacement side extension, balcony to rear elevation, widening of openings for new door systems to rear elevation and 4no. rooflights to proposed loft conversion.

    19 Horseshoe Walk, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6DE

    Received 7 Oct 2025

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