28 Lansdown View, Timsbury, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 0JP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00665/PIP - Permission in Principle Approved

Proposal

Permission in Principle for the erection of 2-3 dwellings. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Feb 2026
Approved

Approved on · Last checked 7 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Timsbury (Bath and North East Somerset) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Bath
Application type
Permission in Principle
Postcode
BA2 0JP
Received
16 Feb 2026
Ward
Timsbury
Parish
Timsbury
Case officer
Show
Decision
PERMIT
Applicant
Show
Bath
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#157 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bath is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #236 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Bath decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #17 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #26 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #236 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #199 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
172 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,817
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026