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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
105,414Searchable applications
973Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 81,625 approved or refused records
10,149Refused applications

71,476 approved · 10,149 refused · 6,436 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Jun 1995 to 6 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Application Permitted26/02884/FUL

    Erection of single storey side extension

    9 Rotcombe Lane, High Littleton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 6JP

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  2. No Objection26/02885/TCA

    2 x sycamore ( approx 15m high) - Whole crown reduction to 11m above ground level

    3 Cedric Close, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3PQ

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  3. No Objection26/02886/TCA

    Box Elder T1 - crown reduce where overhanging adjacent residential property by 1-2m for clearance.

    Manor Farm , Innox Lane, Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8DB

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  4. Pending Consideration26/02887/EVAR

    Variation of conditions 2 (Construction Programme), 3 (Conformity with Environmental Statement), 17 (Flood Risk Assessment) and 51 (Plans List) of application 23/03558/EFUL (Full planning application for demolition of existing Clubhouse, west stand retained wall, and ancillary structures. Removal of all existing temporary structures. Phased comprehensive redevelopment to provide a new sporting, cultural and leisure stadium with hybrid sports pitch, including the retention of and refurbishment and extension to the South Stand, and construction of new permanent North, East and West Stands. Phased construction including the retention and relocation of temporary east stand to facilitate playing of sport during construction. Stadium to include ancillary facilities and structures including changing rooms, flood lights, television screens, scoreboards, camera gantries, media suite, matchday food and beverage outlets and hospitality suites, conference / function / banqueting / hospitality spaces, service and kitchen areas, flexible multi-use areas, offices, storage, plant and substation. Hard and soft landscaping works, flood alleviation works, tree planting, new steps and platform lift, infrastructure works, temporary construction compound and all associated construction works and operations).

    Bath Recreation Ground, Pulteney Mews, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4DS

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  5. Condition Discharged26/02888/COND

    Discharge of conditions 2 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of application 25/03757/EFUL (Full planning application for the delivery of student accommodation with associated vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, internal highways, car parking (including reconfiguration of an existing parking area), cycle parking, green and blue infrastructure (including drainage features and soft landscape planting), hard landscaping, boundary treatment, new and replacement external lighting, ancillary infrastructure (including storage, substations, pumping stations, photovoltaic panels, and internal and external plant), ground remodelling, and two padel courts)

    Eastern Sports Field, Sports Training Village, University Of Bath Campus, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  6. Condition Discharged26/02889/COND

    Discharge of conditions 4 (Archaeology - Controlled Excavation) and 19 (Archaeology - Post Excavation and Publication) of 25/03757/EFUL (Full planning application for the delivery of student accommodation with associated vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, internal highways, car parking (including reconfiguration of an existing parking area), cycle parking, green and blue infrastructure (including drainage features and soft landscape planting), hard landscaping, boundary treatment, new and replacement external lighting, ancillary infrastructure (including storage, substations, pumping stations, photovoltaic panels, and internal and external plant), ground remodelling, and two padel courts)

    Eastern Sports Field, Sports Training Village, University Of Bath Campus, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  7. Condition Discharged26/02890/COND

    Discharge of condition 5 (Detailed Drainage Design) of application 25/03757/EFUL (Full planning application for the delivery of student accommodation with associated vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, internal highways, car parking (including reconfiguration of an existing parking area), cycle parking, green and blue infrastructure (including drainage features and soft landscape planting), hard landscaping, boundary treatment, new and replacement external lighting, ancillary infrastructure (including storage, substations, pumping stations, photovoltaic panels, and internal and external plant), ground remodelling, and two padel courts)

    Eastern Sports Field, Sports Training Village, University Of Bath Campus, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  8. Condition Discharged26/02891/COND

    Discharge of condition 9 (Travel Plan) of application 25/03757/EFUL (Full planning application for the delivery of student accommodation with associated vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, internal highways, car parking (including reconfiguration of an existing parking area), cycle parking, green and blue infrastructure (including drainage features and soft landscape planting), hard landscaping, boundary treatment, new and replacement external lighting, ancillary infrastructure (including storage, substations, pumping stations, photovoltaic panels, and internal and external plant), ground remodelling, and two padel courts)

    Eastern Sports Field, Sports Training Village, University Of Bath Campus, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  9. Condition Discharged26/02892/COND

    Discharge of condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan) of application 25/03757/EFUL (Full planning application for the delivery of student accommodation with associated vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access, internal highways, car parking (including reconfiguration of an existing parking area), cycle parking, green and blue infrastructure (including drainage features and soft landscape planting), hard landscaping, boundary treatment, new and replacement external lighting, ancillary infrastructure (including storage, substations, pumping stations, photovoltaic panels, and internal and external plant), ground remodelling, and two padel courts)

    Eastern Sports Field, Sports Training Village, University Of Bath Campus, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  10. TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent26/02893/TC5

    Willow and Elm - fell.

    St Johns Ce Va Primary School, Redfield Road, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2JN

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  11. Pending Consideration26/02895/FUL

    Conversion of office accommodation to 2 no. dwellings with associated alterations.

    1 Belmont, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5DZ

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  12. Pending Consideration26/02896/LBA

    Conversion of office accommodation to residential accommodation with associated alterations and listed building works.

    1 Belmont, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5DZ

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  13. No Objection26/02897/TCA

    1x Salix - re-pollard to previous points (crown growing up against the property)

    28 Swainswick Gardens, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6TL

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  14. No Objection26/02900/TCA

    Ash - Reduce lateral spread of the crown overhanging the southern boundary by pruning back the encroaching branches to the boundary line of the existing hedge. Branches to be reduced by 1-2.5m (where necessary) to provide clearance above the hedge and maintain hedge line. London Plane - Reduce lateral branches that overhang garden by approximately 1-2.0m, pruning back to secondary growth and retaining the trees natural form.

    Esher Lodge, Chaucer Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QY

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  15. No Objection26/02901/TCA

    Old Apple - fell.

    Sunbeam Cottage , 3 High Street, Timsbury, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 0HT

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  16. No Objection26/02902/TCA

    Bay - dismantle/fell and treat stump to prevent re-growth.

    10 Mountain Ash, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2UU

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  17. Pending Consideration26/02903/FUL

    Change of use of funeral directors (suis generis)to 4no self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3) with retained commercial space (Use Class E(g)(i)) at part ground floor and basement levels.

    13 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  18. Pending Consideration26/02904/LBA

    External and internal alterations to facilitate change of use of funeral directors (suis generis) to 4no self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3) with retained commercial space (Use Class E(g)(i)) at part ground floor and basement levels, including replacement roof coverings in natural slate.

    13 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  19. Pending Consideration26/02906/LBA

    External alterations for the installation of new front door.

    16 Church Street, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7TU

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  20. Consent26/02907/TPO

    Laurel G1 - cut back to clear fence by approximately 2m. Plum G1 - fell.

    Forbes Fraser Building, Royal United Hospital, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3PZ

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  21. Condition Discharged26/02908/COND

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials - Sample of Render (Bespoke Trigger)) and 5 (Noise Mitigation (Pre-occupation)) of application 25/03982/FUL (Change of use from (C3) dwellinghouse to HMO (C4) with erection of single storey rear extension and bike store).

    139 Sheridan Road, Whiteway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1RA

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  22. Application Permitted26/02909/FUL

    Creation of new vehicle access.

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

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  23. No Objection26/02911/TCA

    Birch - reduce height by approximately 3-4m into main canopy to reduce wind exposure. Remove snapped limb

    7 Hamilton Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5SB

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  24. No Objection26/02912/TCA

    T1-Yew, prune crown to tidy shape, 2 ft off the longest growth, 1ft of the majority, light prune all over to make a tidy, round crown. Prune epicormic light growth from the 3 trunks.

    7 Northfields Close, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TE

    Received 4 Aug 2026

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