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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
105,430Searchable applications
985Recorded 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71,476 approved · 10,149 refused · 6,436 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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  1. Pending Consideration26/03611/CONDLB

    Discharge of conditions 17 (Special Feature Details) and 20 (Installation of External Railings) of application 25/04552/VARLB (

    Royal National Hospital For Rheumatic Diseases, Upper Borough Walls, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1RL

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  2. Pending Consideration26/03612/FUL

    Proposed alterations to existing dwelling to include changes to fenestration and conversion of garage to storage and workshop.

    48 Forester Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6QF

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  3. Pending Consideration26/03613/FUL

    Provision of new dwelling in lieu of the Conversion Scheme Approved by Application Reference 25/01877/ADCOU

    Knights Folly Farm, Woollard Lane, Publow, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS14 0QT

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  4. Pending Consideration26/03614/FUL

    Provision of new dwelling in lieu of the Conversion Scheme Approved by Application Reference 25/01877/ADCOU

    Knights Folly Farm, Woollard Lane, Publow, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS14 0QT

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  5. Pending Consideration26/03615/CONDLB

    Discharge of condition 22 (Basement Finishes) and 23 (West Wing Flooring) of application 25/04552/VARLB.

    Royal National Hospital For Rheumatic Diseases, Upper Borough Walls, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1RL

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  6. Pending Consideration26/03616/COND

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Drainage Strategy (Pre-commencement)) and 4 (Biodiversity Gain and Habitat Management Plans (Pre-commencement) )of application 24/02784/FUL (Erection of two storey dwelling.) Condition 3 - Prepared detailed drainage strategy in support of the proposed new building dwelling house at the following address : 1a North rd, Midsome Norton. The report aims to assist with he discharge of condition 3 of Bath&North East Somerset Council's notice of granted planning approval Condition 4 - report accompanies a BNG Metric that has been prepared for the site of a proposed residential development of 1a North rd, Midsome Norton

    Roman Court , 1A North Road, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2QB

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  7. No Objection26/03617/TCA

    Silver Birch T1 - crown lift - remove lower branches up to 3m. Liquid Amber T2 reduce by 20% (1.5m) and shape. Variegated Maple T3 - reduce by 20% (2.5m) and shape.

    5 Badminton Gardens, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2XS

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  8. Pending Consideration26/03618/NMA

    Non Material Amendment to application 26/01218/FUL (Widen driveway entrance, reinstate gates to the driveway, reinstate driveway infront of the house, build a low retaining wall on east side of the driveway, reinstate stone retaining wall behind hedges on south side of the boundary, reinstate garden/patio infront of the house, reinstate steps between lower and raised garden levels, build a garden storeroom/shed at the west side of the garden).

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

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  9. Pending Consideration26/03619/CONDLB

    Discharge of condition 5 (Schedule of Repairs (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 24/04620/LBA (Change of use of part of the Ground Floor from a public house to Class E Commercial floorspace. Use of the First Floor as a 4 bedroom (8 person HMO) together with associated works to facilitate the new uses).

    1A Piccadilly Place, Walcot, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6PL

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  10. No Objection26/03620/TCA

    3x Beech - shorten extended laterals that reach over the road. One 4" diameter branch to reduce by 4m, four 2" diameter branches to reduce by 2m, crown lift minor branches by driveway entrance, to allow better sight lines for residents and visitors, Crown lift over roadway/ driveway for 4m clearance here.

    Court Leet Farm , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6SU

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  11. Application Permitted26/03621/FUL

    Change of use from single-family dwelling (C3) to 5 bedroom HMO (C4)

    42 Sheridan Road, Whiteway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1QY

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  12. Pending Consideration26/03626/CONDLB

    Discharge of condition 2 (Joinery Details (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 25/01845/LBA (Internal and external works including the removal and replacement of modern alterations, stud walls, bathrooms, kitchens, joinery, fixtures and fittings. Minor external landscaping and associated works).

    37 Lyncombe Hill, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4PQ

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  13. Pending Consideration26/03627/FUL

    Erection of a replacement barn to provide 2No. stables and tractor store

    Hazeldene , Clutton Hill, Clutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 5QF

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  14. No Objection26/03628/TCA

    Magnolia - 1m crown reduction to provide sufficient clearance between magnolia and tennis court fence Apple tree - 2m crown reduction and 10% crown thinning to bring the apple tree back within the boundary of the property.

    61 Bloomfield Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3AA

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  15. No Objection26/03629/TCA

    Sycamore T1 - reduce by approximately 3-4m matching in the height. Beech T2 - reduce by approximately 3-4m matching in the height. Holm Oak T3 - reduce by approximately 3-4m matching in the height. Ash T4 - fell. Goat Willow TA - re-pollard to previous pruned points.

    Smallcombe House , Bathwick Hill, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6EJ

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  16. Pending Consideration26/03631/LBA

    Installation of 4 no. replacement timber sliding sash windows located on the rear elevation

    101 Church Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5JJ

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  17. No Objection26/03632/TCA

    Mature Cherry - fell.

    38 Audley Park Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2XN

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  18. Pending Consideration26/03633/COND

    Discharge of conditions 2, 3, 6 and 7 of application 25/04242/FUL (Demolition of existing two-storey dwelling, and replacement with a contemporary two-storey self-build dwelling).

    The Coach House , Midford Road, Midford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7BX

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  19. Condition Discharged26/03634/COND

    Discharge of condition 10 (Landscape Design Proposals (Bespoke Trigger)) 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 21 Sept 2026
  20. Pending Consideration26/03635/FUL

    Temporary change of use for Fishponds Cottage, from C3 domestic cottage to Use Class E (offices) from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2027 (Extension of existing permission 24/03589/FUL).

    Fishponds Cottage , Church Lane, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6BD

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  21. Pending Consideration26/03636/FUL

    Consruction of extension to exisiting drive

    Treetops , Gloucester Road, Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8AD

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  22. No Objection26/03637/TCA

    Hornbeam T1 - reduce by approximately 2.5 metres back to previous pruning points, crown raised to a finished height of approximately 2 metres.

    1 Lansdown Park, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TG

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  23. Pending Consideration26/03638/COND

    Discharge of condition 1 of application 25/00415/VAR (Removal of conditions 1 and 24 and variation of conditions 8,9,13,14,15,19,20,21 and 28 of application 24/00632/VAR to enable scheme amendments and implementation in accordance with a revised phasing plan (Variation of conditions 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 19, 24 and 28 of application 21/01752/FUL (Change of use from hospital (Use Class C2) to 160 bedroom hotel (Use Class C1) and ancillary functions; external alterations to East Wing roof including removal of lift room and flue, demolition and replacement of roof top plant area and extension to existing pitched roof, demolition and replacement of modern infill development to south elevation and new infill development to north elevation of the East Wing internal courtyard and new glazed roof to spa area, removal of modern external staircase to rear of West Wing, demolition and replacement of third storey extension to West Wing, alterations to the roof of West Wing including new lift shaft and plant screen, bridge link to new three storey rear extension to West Wing, and associated landscaping and public realm works)).

    Royal National Hospital For Rheumatic Diseases, Upper Borough Walls, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1RL

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  24. No Objection26/03639/TCA

    Willow T1 - fell Sycamore T2 - fell

    4 Braysdown Yard , Colliery Lane, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8LL

    Received 21 Sept 2026

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