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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
105,467Searchable applications
1,000Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 81,600 approved or refused records
10,150Refused applications

71,450 approved · 10,150 refused · 6,437 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Jun 1995 to 12 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  1. Application Refused98/00787/LBA

    External alterations to provide illuminated fascia sign and internally illuminated menu box

    38 Westgate Street, Bath, BA1 1EL

    Received 10 Aug 1998
  2. Consent98/00789/LBA

    Installation of air-conditioning blower units

    37 Walcot Street, Bath, BA1 5BN

    Received 25 Aug 1998
  3. Consent98/00790/LBA

    Internal alterations to erect a security gate at head of main staircase

    Royal National Hospital For Rheumatic Diseases, Upper Borough Walls, Bath, BA1 1RL

    Received 21 Aug 1998
  4. Consent98/00791/LBA

    Internal alterations to first floor to form 1no. double bedded ward, 2no. single bedded wards with en-suite shower rooms and associated ancillary accommodation

    Royal National Hospital For Rheumatic Diseases, Upper Borough Walls, Bath, BA1 1RL

    Received 1 Sept 1998
  5. Consent98/00793/LBA

    Internal alterations to erect a partition in the front ground floor room of No.12 to provide privacy and improved security for equipment

    12 Kingston Buildings, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Received 26 Aug 1998
  6. Consent98/00795/LBA

    Internal alterations at garden level.

    3 Cambridge Terrace, Bath, BA2 6BE

    Received 1 Sept 1998
  7. Consent98/00796/AR

    Display of internally illuminated sign (Retrospective)

    Roman (Toyota), Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3DN

    Received 4 Sept 1998
  8. Consent98/00797/LBA

    Reconstruction of existing rear conservatory at lower ground level

    4 Cambridge Terrace, Bath, BA2 6BE

    Received 26 Aug 1998
  9. Consent98/00798/LBA

    Construction of new staircase from ground floor to basement level and removal of partition walls within basement

    82 Walcot Street, Bath, BA1 5BD

    Received 7 Sept 1998
  10. Consent98/00799/LBA

    Provision of external flue and minor internal alterations including the formation of a dumb waiter

    Theatre Royal, Sawclose, Bath, BA1 1ET

    Received 1 Sept 1998
  11. Consent98/00800/LBA

    Provision of deck over rear basement area and minor alterations

    21 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LT

    Received 3 Sept 1998
  12. Application Permitted98/00801/FUL

    Erection of an almshouse (54 flats) and residential/nursing home (34/30 beds) together with new access road onto Combe Park and landscaping after demolition of The Homestead and The Portway

    St Johns, Combe Park, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3NF

    Received 1 Sept 1998
  13. Application Refused98/00802/LBA

    Erection of a non-illuminated fascia sign

    1 Balustrade , Bath, BA1 6QA

    Received 3 Sept 1998
  14. Consent98/00803/LBA

    Conversion of ground floor and basement flats to form 1no. two storey apartment including internal and external alterations, demolition of existing single storey addition and erection of ground floor extension

    19 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LT

    Received 4 Sept 1998
  15. Application Refused98/00804/FUL

    Demolition and redevelopment of existing office building to provide student accommodation - 132 bedrooms for up to 139 students and 18 car parking spaces (British Gas South-Western Pulteney Road)

    Pulteney Court, Pulteney Road, Bathwick, Bath,

    Received 8 Sept 1998
  16. Consent98/00806/LBA

    Internal alterations to third floor to provide shower room, lime render on front elevation and new window to replace existing.

    17 Grove Street, Bath, BA2 6PJ

    Received 8 Sept 1998
  17. Application Withdrawn98/00807/LBA

    External alterations to provide 6 no. non-illuminated signs

    Belvoir Castle, 32 - 33 Victoria Buildings, Twerton, Bath, BA2 3EH

    Received 8 Sept 1998
  18. Application Refused98/00808/AR

    Display of externally illuminated fascia (retrospective)

    Isabella Mews, The Avenue , Combe Down, Bath, BA2 5EH

    Received 28 Aug 1998
  19. Consent98/00811/CA

    Part demolition and part reduction of stone boundry wall prior to landscaping of new development on adjacent site

    Accident & Emergency Department, Royal United Hospital, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3NG

    Received 1 Sept 1998
  20. Application Permitted98/00812/FUL

    Conversion of ground floor and basement flats to form 1no. two storey apartment including demolition of single storey addition and erection of ground floor extension at the rear

    19 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LT

    Received 4 Sept 1998
  21. Application Withdrawn98/00813/FUL

    Alterations to existing shopfront to include relocation of entrance doorway

    15 Milsom Street, Bath, BA1 1DE

    Received 26 Aug 1998
  22. Advert Consent Not Required98/00814/AR

    Display of non-illuminated fascia sign and projecting sign

    15 Milsom Street, Bath, BA1 1DE

    Received 26 Aug 1998
  23. Application Permitted98/00815/FUL

    Siting of a structure 'The Resurrection of Christ' to terrace on the south side above the steps leading to Heritage Vaults to be carved in situ

    Bath Abbey, Abbey Churchyard, Bath, BA1 1LY

    Received 7 Sept 1998
  24. Application Permitted98/00816/FUL

    Erection of a two storey office building and associated car parking

    152 Rush Hill, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2QX

    Received 7 Sept 1998

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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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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