Basement Flat 1, 14 Marlborough Buildings, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2LX

Pending Consideration 25/04947/LBA
Council
Date received
23 Dec 2025
Postcode
BA1 2LX

Description

Internal and external works to add false ceiling that follows curve of vaults to conceal services. New glazed traditional window with glazing bars, timbre frame and window putty to fix single glazing in place. Restore shutters (currently painted shut). Reveal and restore original range. Stone painted with oil based paint to be removed. Suspected concealed detailing to be revealed. New Glazed door (timber and panel in the traditional style). New Kitchen. Remove all existing walls and re instate original plan form. Use existing connections and new slate floor. New ceiling and new Georgian style coving throughout areas of new works (not back room). Retain existing ceiling and add new Georgian style coving throughout areas of new works (not back room). Existing ceiling needed for services. Extend and adapt wall to reform original parlour passage. Form lower WC & pantry with high level glazing. Existing higher floor level retained and stone steps added.

4.8/10
Planning Authority Score
#153 of 282

Bath is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #228 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Bath decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #17 of 282
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #43 of 282
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #228 of 282
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #172 of 282
86%
Minor dwellings approved
176 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
24 decided
1,835
Total decisions
96 refused in 2025