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71,502 approved · 10,149 refused · 6,436 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas35 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Application Withdrawn25/04407/CLPU

    Single storey extension off of existing single storey extension to rear (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development)

    Keniston House , 5 Queens Road, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2NE

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  2. Application Permitted25/04408/REM

    Removal of condition 2 of application 05/02141/FUL (Change of use from residential to specialist dental surgery).

    506 Bath Road, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3JF

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  3. Condition Discharged25/04409/COND

    Discharge of condition 24 (Sample Panel - Materials (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 20/02673/OUT (Residential and related development comprising approximately 213 dwellings, replacement sports pitch to facilitate expanded primary school, means of access thereto, associated open space, landscaping, access roads, footways/cycleways and infrastructure works).

    Land Parcel 0005, Bath Road, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  4. Condition Discharged25/04410/COND

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan (Pre-Commencement)) and 4 (Soft Landscaping (Pre-Commencement)) of application 25/02905/FUL (Agricultural access from Combe Hay Lane including relocation of hedgerow and erection of gate).

    Parcel 2768, Combe Hay Lane, Midford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  5. Application Permitted25/04412/OUT

    Erection of 1no 3-bedroom dwelling with associated parking

    84 Hillcrest, Pensford, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4AX

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  6. Approve25/04415/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to application 23/04529/FUL (Installation of ground mounted solar panels, substation compound, access tracks, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras, access gates and associated grid infrastructure, in connection with development of a 2.1MW community solar energy farm).

    Parcel 6600, Fairy Hill, Compton Dando, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  7. Application Permitted25/04416/FUL

    Installation of a patio door to the existing rear bay window. Replace two side bay windows like for like UPVC opener windows. Remove a small section of wall below the existing sash window.

    Basement Flat, 125 Newbridge Road, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3HG

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  8. Application Permitted25/04417/FUL

    Installation of ground mounted solar array and ground source heat pump closed loop underground borehole array, with landscaping

    Rainbow Wood House, Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AX

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  9. Application Refused25/04418/FUL

    Change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to HMO (Class C4).

    9 St Matthew's Place , Pulteney Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4JJ

    Received 14 Nov 2025
  10. Application Withdrawn25/04419/LBA

    External works for erection of fence set back on top of the retaining wall.

    8 Coombend, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3AJ

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  11. Application Permitted25/04420/FUL

    Erection of a single, first-floor extension over the existing garage, and a glass and timber porch.

    29 Chivers Street, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5BH

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  12. Application Permitted25/04421/FUL

    Erection of Single Storey Rear Extension (Resubmission of 18/00496/FUL)

    20 Blackberry Way, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2RN

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  13. Application Permitted25/04422/FUL

    Erection of double-storey side infill extension between dwelling and garage, single-storey extension to rear elevation and dormer extension at first floor level to rear elevation.

    15 Hillside Gardens, Bishop Sutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 5XG

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  14. Application Permitted25/04423/FUL

    Replacement of 2no velux roof lights with 2 no small dormers

    Southlands , Stanton Road, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8RU

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  15. Application Permitted25/04424/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory.

    68 Hansford Square, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5LL

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  16. Application Permitted25/04425/FUL

    Erection of a new dwelling, including associated access alterations, hard and soft landscaping, and boundary works, following Demolition of existing dwelling.

    36 St James's Park, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2SU

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  17. Condition Discharged25/04426/COND

    Discharge of condition 4 (Surface Water Discharge/Drainage (Pre-commencement)) of application 25/01225/FUL (Interior and exterior works of restoration, remodelling, extension, landscaping and associated works at The White Hart Public House. Change of use of the residential unit, former gin distillery and retail unit at 1a Prior Park Road to provide the C21 evolution of The White Hart, including an enlarged pub and bar area, separate dining and private dining, new kitchen with back of house areas, provision of new toilets, staff changing facilities, internal bin store and 10 No. guest rooms).

    White Hart , Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AA

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  18. Condition Discharged25/04427/COND

    Discharge of condition 5 (Flood resilience measures) of application 25/01225/FUL (Interior and exterior works of restoration, remodelling, extension, landscaping and associated works at The White Hart Public House. Change of use of the residential unit, former gin distillery and retail unit at 1a Prior Park Road to provide the C21 evolution of The White Hart, including an enlarged pub and bar area, separate dining and private dining, new kitchen with back of house areas, provision of new toilets, staff changing facilities, internal bin store and 10 No. guest rooms.)

    White Hart , Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AA

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  19. Application Permitted25/04428/FUL

    Erection of front porch extension. and Widen existing driveway access.

    12 Eckweek Lane, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8PW

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  20. No Objection25/04429/TCA

    T1 - Cherry Plum (Prunus Cerasifera). Height 6 meters. To reduce by 1.5 meters. General thinning of the canopy. T2 - Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna). Height 7 meters. To reduce by 3.5 meters. T3 - Black Poplar (Populus nigra). Height 4 meters. This tree is dead and needs to be felled and removed.

    55 Entry Hill, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5LX

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  21. No Objection25/04430/TCA

    T1 Walnut - Prune the crown back to the boundary line, or slightly less to allow adequate growth points for a healthy recovery. Cuts range in diameter from 1-3".

    The Old Vicarage, 65 Prior Park Road, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4NL

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  22. No Objection25/04431/TCA

    T1 Beech - Reduce height by 3m. Reduce width by 3m on the North side, 2m on other sides. Crown lift material of 4" or less, for a 5m clearance from ground level. G2 Cypress - Prune back 3m on the side facing the Beech tree, in the upper 2 thirds of the crown only. T2 Sycamore - Cut low to the fence height, to regenerate as a low value specimen again.

    Earlesmere , Weston Lane, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AA

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  23. Application Permitted25/04432/FUL

    Change of use from former M & B engineering site (Use Class B2) to a boxing gym (Use Class E).

    M & B Brake Press Engineering Limited , Bellotts Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3RT

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  24. No Objection25/04433/TCA

    Beech Hedge - reduce by approx 4 metres.

    Ivy Cottage , Rectory Lane, Compton Martin, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6JJ

    Received 17 Nov 2025

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