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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 · 81,623 approved or refused records
10,149Refused applications

71,474 approved · 10,149 refused · 6,436 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas35 mapped area records
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  1. Application Permitted26/03297/FUL

    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a dual-use as a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) or a small house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) for up to 4 occupants.

    11 Freeview Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1DS

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  2. Pending Consideration26/03298/LBA

    Proposed temporary removal of external railings (during construction phase)

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

    Received 28 Aug 2026
  3. Pending Consideration26/03299/FUL

    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 7-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), together with the erection of a two-storey side extension, associated external alterations, and provision of cycle and refuse storage.

    1 Belmore Gardens, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1HU

    Received 31 Aug 2026
  4. Pending Consideration26/03300/COND

    Discharge of condition 13 (Materials samples (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 20/02020/VAR (Variation of conditions 2, 3, 4, 6,7, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 and 40 of application 14/05048/FUL (Proposed residential development comprising 21 units, incorporating amendments to previously approved planning permission 05/02563/FUL and associated works. (Retrospective)).

    Freshford Mill , Rosemary Lane, Freshford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7PL

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  5. Application Permitted26/03301/FUL

    Extend the bungalow roof to form two new gables. Insulate between and over rafters, raising the roof slightly. Changing windows, adding rooflights and a new rear dormer. Relocating PV's to accommodate roof changes.

    4 St Stephen's Close, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5PP

    Received 31 Aug 2026
  6. Pending Consideration26/03302/FUL

    Proposed partial demolition of existing garage with proposed redevelopment into granny annexe.

    The Cottage , Townsend, East Harptree, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 6BH

    Received 31 Aug 2026
  7. No Objection26/03303/TCA

    Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) T1 - fell to ground level. Box Elder Maple (Acer negundo) T2 - crown lift to approximately 1.8-2m over the driveway and lift the crown above the wall to provide approximately 0.3-0.5m clearance.

    Elmsleigh , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6SW

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  8. TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent26/03305/TC5

    Ash T1 - removal of dead and broken branches ( amended description )

    Hazelwood, 36 High Street, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8PW

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  9. Application Permitted26/03306/FUL

    Erection of kitchen extension, garage conversion, new porch, roof alterations

    Ravensworth , Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AS

    Received 31 Aug 2026
  10. No Objection26/03307/TCA

    11x Ash - removal, deadwood and branch drop.

    National Trust Compound Buildings, Church Lane, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  11. No Objection26/03308/TCA

    Silver Birch - remove.

    Church Gate House , Church Lane, Chew Stoke, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8TU

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  12. Application Permitted26/03309/FUL

    Proposed internal and rear alterations, to include increase in single storey rear roof height, removal of rear chimney, and proposed side elevation first floor window.

    28 Arlington Road, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3PG

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  13. Pending Consideration26/03310/FUL

    Installation of a temporary fixed scaffolding system, removal and replacement of the external cladding system and external alterations

    Waterfront House, 211 Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  14. Pending Consideration26/03311/LBA

    Installation of a temporary fixed scaffolding system, removal and replacement of the external cladding system and external alterations

    Waterfront House, 211 Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  15. Application Permitted26/03313/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension, front porch, replacement windows and render existing extension.

    38 Hampton View, Fairfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6JL

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  16. Application Permitted26/03314/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, following demolition of existing, and the formation of a side dormer to the roof structure.

    5 Newbridge Road, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3HE

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  17. Pending Consideration26/03315/LBA

    Internal alterations to include remedial repairs to ground floor and basement, including reinstatement of traditional structural and architectural features, repair and consolidation of historic fabric, reinstatement of lath and plaster ceilings, and associated works (part regularisation)

    Knight Frank, 4 Wood Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2JQ

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  18. Pending Consideration26/03316/COND

    Discharge of conditions 11 (Materials - Submission of Materials Schedule (Bespoke Trigger)), 15 (Privacy Screen (Bespoke Trigger)) and 16 (External Lighting (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 25/02735/FUL (Erection of fire station, offices and drill tower with revised access, car parking, landscaping and associated ancillary works following demolition of existing fire station, offices and drill tower).

    Bath Fire Station, Bathwick Street, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 6PU

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  19. Application Permitted26/03317/VAR

    Variation of conditions 7 (Arboricultural Method Statement) and 21 (Approved Plans) of 24/03894/FUL (Temporary installation of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm with battery storage along with continued agricultural use, ancillary infrastructure and security fencing, landscaping provision, ecological enhancements and associated works)

    Parcel 2882, Water Lane, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  20. No Objection26/03318/TCA

    1 no. Magnolia - Reshape and reduce by approx. 2.5m

    12 Cranwells Park, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2YD

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  21. Pending Consideration26/03323/FUL

    Erection of timber workshop, canopy over a seating area and fences between the car parking area, the garden, and the boundary wall

    20 Winchester Road, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3LF

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  22. Application Permitted26/03324/VAR

    Variation of condition 4 (plans list) of application 25/00219/FUL (Erection of single storey front extension)

    The Power House , Access Road To Brockham End, Charlcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BY

    Received 1 Sept 2026
  23. Approve26/03325/HPD

    Prior approval request for single storey rear extension that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.40 metres, 2) have a maximum height of 4.00 metres and 3) have eaves that are 2.25 metres high.

    25 Ashgrove, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8ED

    Received 2 Sept 2026
  24. Application Permitted26/03326/FUL

    Erection of ground floor and lower ground floor extension to rear of 19 Fairfield Road to provide accommodation for a larger Kitchen/Dining space and a Snug/Shower Room.

    19 Fairfield Road, Fairfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6JG

    Received 2 Sept 2026

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Bath and North East Somerset Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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