Dumpers Cottage , Dumpers Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8SS Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/02155/TCA - Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Council
Date received
4 Jun 2026
Postcode
BS40 8SS
Type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area

Description

Ash ( Fraxinus excelsior) T1 - fell. Giant Redwood (Sequoiadendron giganteum) T2 - remove all deadwood. Ash ( Fraxinus excelsior) T3 - fell. Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) T4 - fell. Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) T5 - fell. Willow (Salix) T6 - fell. Alder (Alnus glutinosa) T7 - fell. Alder (Alnus glutinosa) T8 - remove front stem. Alder (Alnus glutinosa) Goat Willow (Salix caprea) G1 - crown reduce side next to the house by 2-3 meters. Data via plota.co.uk

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 performance
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