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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

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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71,502 approved · 10,149 refused · 6,436 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. No Objection25/03159/TCA

    T1, Cherry approximately 4 metres high. Fell and remove as dying T2, Cherry, approximately 4 metres high. Fell and remove as dying T3, Sycamore, approximately 7 metres in height. Section fell as planted too close to drive and hedge T4, Cherry, approximately 4 metres in height. Fell and remove as dying T5, Cherry, approximately 4 metres in height. Fell and remove as dying T6, Lawson. Cypress, section fell as planted too close to drive and hedge and is now too big. Approximately 10 meters in height T7, Beech, approximately 4 meters in height. Fell as growth restricted having been planted too close to more mature beech trees, shed and hedge T8, White beam, approximately 3 metres high. Fell due to being planted in wrong location. too close to existing hedge and shed T10, White beam, approximately 8 meters in height. Remove lower laterals extending towards house by approximately 4 meters, up to about 3 meters in height. Reason being that tree in encroaching on lawn and house T11, Beech, approximately 10 meters in height. Remove lower laterals back to main stem, up to 3 meters in height. Reason being they are extending over lawn T12, Sycamore, approximately 9 meters in height. Removal of several dead limbs from within crown T13, Ash, small self seeded Ash of around 5 meters in height. Fell as too close to other mature trees T14, Ash, approximately 8 meters in height with Ash die back. Fell and remove T15, Ash, approximately 9 meters in height with Ash die back. Fell and remove T16, Hawthorn, approximately 5 meters in height. This tree has been previously damaged displaying a large tear wound and is an unsightly specimen, therefore fell and remove.

    Wyndles , Entry Hill Drive, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5NL

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  2. No Objection25/03161/TCA

    T1 & T2. Yew 1 & 2 (largest yews). Crown reductions by up to 1.5m. T3. Yew 3 (bottom of garden). Reduction of top by up to 2.2m with sides blended in. H1 Yew hedge. Reduce hight by up to 1.6m. T4. Hazel. Re-pollard to a height of 4.2m. T5 Apple. Remove ivy. T6. Holly 1 (next to hazel). Light reduction of several stems, reducing by up to 0.4m. T7. Cherry plum/damson. Remove deadwood, light reduction of few proud stems up to 0.5m. T8.Laurel 1 (by laburnum). Reduce height by up to 1.5, Reduce roadside width by up to 1.2m. T9. Holly 2 (driveway). Reduce top by 2m, trim sides. T10. Laurel 2 (driveway). Reduce top by up to 1.7m. Trim drive side. Reduce back side off garage roof, by reducing stems up to 1.7m. T11. Yew 4 . Crown reduction by up to 1.2m from height, 0.8m from sides.

    Herne House , Weston Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2XU

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  3. Application Permitted25/03162/FUL

    Demolition of outbuilding and creation of car parking space ancillary to residential property

    6 Dover Place, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6DX

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  4. Consent25/03163/TPO

    2no. ash trees - fell

    1 Paulton Road, Hallatrow, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 6EG

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  5. Consent25/03167/AR

    Display of 2no. freestanding non-illuminated signs.

    Parcel 6117, Meadow Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  6. TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent25/03169/TC5

    Robinia pseudoacacia / false acacia tree - Remove dangerous branch.

    38 Silver Street, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2EY

    Received 8 Aug 2025
  7. Condition Discharged25/03170/COND

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Maintenance of surface water drainage network (Pre-occupation)), 4 (Implementation of Wildlife Mitigation (Pre-occupation)) 5 (Contaminated Land - Verification Report (Pre-occupation)), 6 (Contaminated Land - Unexpected Contamination (Compliance)), 7 (Bound/Compacted Vehicle Access (Pre-occupation)), 9 (Hard and Soft Landscaping (Pre-occupation)), 11 (External Lighting (Bespoke Trigger)), 14 (Water Efficiency - Rainwater Harvesting (Pre-occupation)), and 17 ( Bin stores (Prior to occupation)) of application 24/01996/VAR (Variation of condition 1 (Plans List (Compliance)) of application 23/01181/VAR (Variation of conditions 1 (Plans List (Compliance)), 2 (Materials - Submission of Schedule and Samples (Bespoke Trigger)), 3 (Maintenance of surface water drainage network (pre-occupation)), 4 (Implementation of Wildlife Mitigation (Pre-occupation)), 5 (Contaminated Land - Verification Report (Pre-occupation)), 7 (Bound/Compacted Vehicle Access (Pre-occupation)), 9 (Hard and Soft Landscaping (Pre-occupation)) and 14 (Water Efficiency - Rainwater Harvesting (Pre-occupation)) of application 22/01601/VAR (Variation of condition 22 (Plans List) of application 18/01959/FUL (Erection of three dwellings and subdivision of land following demolition of existing buildings at Warners Farm (Resubmission)))

    Monarchs Way House , Chewton Road, Chewton Keynsham, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2SS

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  8. No Objection25/03171/TCA

    Magnolia tree - Remove and grind out the stump. Replace with a more appropriate tree. Newton Wonder Apple tree - Crown reduction, reduce height by about 1.5m and the spread of the tree by about 0.5 all round.

    3 Stanley Villas , Camden Road, Beacon Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5JE

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  9. Condition Discharged25/03172/CONDLB

    Discharge of Conditions 2 (b Joinery Details : Doors (Bespoke Trigger))3 (b Joinery Details : Window shutter (Bespoke Trigger)) and 5 (b Works to the floor (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 25/00193/LBA (Replacement of summer house with new garden room and associated landscape alterations, and internal layout arrangements, new kitchens/bathrooms, changes to windows/doors and shutters.)

    Flat 1, 2 Portland Place, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2RU

    Received 6 Aug 2025
  10. No Objection25/03173/TCA

    Beech (T1) - Crown reduce up to 3m, tip lift up to 4.5m leaving the average radial spread at 3.5m and height at 8m.

    Wetherspoons, The Palladium Electric, 110 High Street, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2DA

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  11. TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent25/03174/TC5

    Horse Chestnut (T1) - Removal of the crown, with all residual stems reduced to 400mm above their original pollard points.

    Bath Spa Railway Station , Dorchester Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1SU

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  12. Consent25/03175/LBA

    External alterations for repainting parts of the shop exterior

    32 Milsom Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1DG

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  13. Condition Discharged25/03176/COND

    Discharge of conditions 26 (Implementation of Landscaping Scheme) and 27 (Sustainable Construction Checklist) of application 21/02354/FUL (Demolition of existing building; mixed-use redevelopment of site for storage and distribution (Class B8) and 120 units of purpose-built student accommodation (sui generis); and associated access and landscaping works (re-submission)).

    Jubilee Centre , Lower Bristol Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 9ES

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  14. Application Permitted25/03177/FUL

    Conversion to mixed-use development, comprising commercial space on ground floor and 6 No. Boutique Hotel style rooms on upper floors, new mansard roof level and introduction of speakeasy at basement level

    18 Upper Borough Walls, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1RJ

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  15. Consent25/03178/LBA

    Internal and external alterations for conversion to mixed-use development, comprising commercial space on ground floor and 6 No. Boutique Hotel style rooms on upper floors, new mansard roof level and introduction of speakeasy at basement level.

    18 Upper Borough Walls, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1RJ

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  16. No Objection25/03179/TCA

    T1-Sycamore, overall canopy reduction by up to 2m all round. T2-Sycamore, target prune over extended branches encroaching on property. T3-Sycamore, overall canopy reduction by up to 2m all round. Crown raise over neighbouring property boundary by up to 4.5m

    Mallen House , Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  17. Application Permitted25/03181/FUL

    Erection of single width vehicular access bridge over Wellow Brook to enable construction and operation of Wessex Water's future below ground stormwater storage tank on industrial land to the north of Wellow Brook.

    Old Coal Yard, Radstock Road, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  18. Application Permitted25/03182/FUL

    Works to outbuilding to include erection of single storey extension to south elevation, replacement roof with solar panels, new windows throughout, and works to improve thermal fabric.

    The Coach House, Richmond Road, Beacon Hill, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  19. No Objection25/03186/TCA

    Sycamore on offside of canal next to Bathwick Hill bridge requires 5 branches overhanging road and pedestrian crossing to be removed.

    Bathwick Hill Bridge, Bathwick Hill, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  20. No Objection25/03188/TCA

    Three trees with ash die back causing major crown die back next to tow path - two functionally dead. Proposal to remove all three.

    Bath Conservation Area Ash Die Back, Holburne Park, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  21. Lawful25/03191/CLEU

    Change of use from C3 (Residential) to C4 (House of Multiple Occupancy) (Certificate of Lawful Existing Use) These are the facts:- 1. This house has been rented out to three students at Bath University since at least 2009. At this time, a three bedroom house did not have to be an HMO. 2. Bath University accredited this property from 2009. 3. BANES introduced HMO's for three bedroom houses in 2013. 4. 13 Hungerford Road became a registered BANES HMO in 2013. The HMO licence number is: 18/03140/HMOADD

    13 Hungerford Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3BU

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  22. Application Withdrawn25/03192/LBA

    Internal alterations to include repairs and refurbishment, and alterations to existing building.

    Revolution Bar, 2 York Buildings, George Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2EB

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  23. Application Permitted25/03193/VAR

    Variation of condition 2 of application 24/01132/FUL (Erection of single storey rear/side extension.) granted on 14/06/2024 (Retrospective)

    19 Shakespeare Avenue, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4RF

    Received 12 Aug 2025
  24. Lawful25/03194/CLPU

    Erection of side extension and front porch (Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use)

    28 Witney Close, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3DX

    Received 13 Aug 2025

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