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See all 45,716 planning applications since 2016, 991 in the last 90 days, from Bath and North East Somerset Council across 52 towns and areas and 8 postcode districts. Search and filter them by date, status, development type or number of homes, see the latest on the map, or get a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Bath and North East Somerset Council decided 1,817 planning applications and approved 95%; 50% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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Yesterday Pending Consideration 26/04061/FUL

6 Bailbrook Grove, Lower Swainswick, Bath, BA1 7AP

Creation of hardstanding in rear garden (retrospective)

Full Application Bath
2 days ago Pending Consideration 26/04053/PIP

Parcel 7259, Hayeswood Road, Farmborough, Bath,

Erection of one dwelling (Permission in principle)

Permission in Principle Bath
2 days ago Pending Consideration 26/04158/TCA

Magna House, Battle Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, BS40 8PX

Silver Birch T1 - fell. Maple and Portugese Laurel T2 - fell. Horse Chestnut T3 - reduce 1 x leaning limb to neighbours by 4m and crown lift to 5m.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
2 days ago Pending Consideration 26/04068/COND

Fairwood Glen, 78 Ambleside Road, Southdown, Bath, BA2 2LP

Discharge of condition 7 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan) of application 25/04093/FUL ( Erection of 3 no bed bungalow and provision of new access)

Discharge of Condition Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03882/CLEU

21 Sydenham Buildings, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BS

Use of property as HMO (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use).

Cert of Lawfulness (Existing) 191 Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04122/COND

42 St James's Park, Lansdown, Bath, BA1 2SX

Discharge of condition 2 (EPC Certificate) of application 25/04500/FUL (Change of use of house C3 to house of multiple occupation C4)

Discharge of Condition Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04150/TCA

1 Thornbank Villas, Thornbank Place, Westmoreland, Bath, BA2 3HJ

Holly - reduce in height by approximately 1.5 metres and to have sides reduced by approximately 0.5 metre.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04147/TCA

29 Upper Oldfield Park, Oldfield Park, Bath, BA2 3JX

Laburnum - fell.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04145/TCA

Box Cottage, The Avenue, Combe Down, Bath, BA2 5EF

Norway Maple T1 - reduce by 4m in height to allow more light into the sunken garden, prune in the laterals by 1-2m for a well balanced finish. Cherry ...

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04144/TCA

Sydney Gardens, Sydney Place, Bathwick, Bath,

Yew T1 - prune back to the boundary to an appropriate pruning point, lateral reduction on branches of 2-3m on the western side only.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04139/TCA

15 The Circus, City Centre, Bath, BA1 2ES

Viburnum - fell. Ilex - fell. Fuchsia - fell. Sambucus - fell. Spiraea - fell.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04136/TCA

The Old School House, St John's Road, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 6PR

Cherry - reduce by approximately 2 m.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04134/TCA

3 The Avenue, Keynsham,

Ash - re-pollard to previous knucles.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04133/TCA

Flat 1, 94 Sydney Place, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 6NE

Cherry - reduce height 1.0/1.5 m, reshape sides by up to 1.0 m.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04132/TCA

Moonrakers, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 6DZ

Eucalyptus - fell.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03770/FUL

Batemans Nursery, Staunton Lane, Whitchurch, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS14 0QL

Change of use of land for vehicle storage in association with commercial vehicle sales and repairs business (Sui Generis) and vehicle washing building...

Full Application Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03668/REG13

Flat 3, 17 Argyle Street, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4BQ

Erection of temporary scaffolding to rear and gable elevations

Regulation 13 Application Bath
23 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03899/FUL

Kiki Cottage, The Shallows, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3DA

Erection of first floor extension to Kiki Cottage and Rosie Cottage following demolition of existing garage, installation of first floor balconies and...

Full Application Bath
22 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/02767/FUL

Football Ground, Recreation Ground, Church Road, Peasedown St John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8AA

Extension to 2 no small open-fronted shelters on football pitch

Full Application Bath
22 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03884/LBA

Flat 1, Entry Hill House, Entry Hill Drive, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5NJ

Internal and external alterations for replacement conservatory and associated works

Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts) Bath
22 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03883/FUL

Flat 1, Entry Hill House, Entry Hill Drive, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5NJ

Replacement conservatory and associated works

Full Application Bath
22 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03977/AR

Street Record, Norwood Avenue, Claverton Down, Bath,

Display of a replacement free-standing welcome sign at the junction of Norwood Avenue and Claverton Down Road

Advertisement Consent Bath
22 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04041/VAR

Warners Farm, Chewton Road, Chewton Keynsham, Keynsham, BS31 2SS

Variation of condition 1 of application 25/03822/VAR (Variation of condition 1 (Plans List (Compliance)) of application 24/01996/VAR (Variation of con...

Application for Variation of Condition Bath
21 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03380/LBA

1 North Parade Passage, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1NX

Internal alterations for the change of use of 1 North Parade Passage, from office accommodation (Class E) to a single private dwellinghouse (Class C3)...

Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts) Bath
21 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03379/FUL

1 North Parade Passage, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1NX

Change of use of 1 North Parade Passage, from office accommodation (Class E) to a single private dwellinghouse (Class C3).

Full Application Bath
21 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03987/FUL

7 St John's Place, City Centre, Bath,

Replacement of glazing with new louvre.

Full Application Bath
21 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04111/TPO

11 Symes Park, Upper Weston, Bath, BA1 4PA

Alder - prune back the epicormic growth at the base of the tree trunk.

Tree Works subject to TPO Bath
21 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04100/TCA

Magna House, Battle Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, BS40 8PX

Turkey Oak T1 - 1 x competing limb - reduce by 6m; 1 x competing limb - reduce by 3m Due to split at main union to reduce failure

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
21 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03997/TPO

178 Bailbrook Lane, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7AA

Ash T1 - pollard to a height of 12m, removing close to 40% of the current crown. Although the crown is healthy, some signs of Ash dieback are visible,...

Tree Works subject to TPO Bath
21 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04036/TCA

22 Chaucer Road, Bear Flat, Bath, BA2 4QX

Tree 1 - Sycamore - fell to ground level and remove the stump. Tree 2 - Sycamore - pollard (ie. remove the crown) by cutting down all branches to the ...

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
21 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04099/TCA

Church Farm, High Street, Wellow, Bath, BA2 8QS

Poplar - fell.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04078/FUL

7 Rotcombe Vale, High Littleton, Bristol, BS39 6JZ

Erection of single storey rear extension

Full Application Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04077/CLPU

65 Beckford Drive, Lansdown, Bath, BA1 9AU

Conversion of rear of garage to dry storage area (Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed).

Cert of Lawfulness (Proposed) 192 Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04076/CONDLB

2 Henrietta Street, Bathwick, Bath, BA2 6LL

Discharge of condition 3 (Scaffolding Details) of application 26/00072/LBA (External alterations for the recovering of central valley and rear parapet...

LB Discharge of Condition Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04075/FUL

Walcot Court, Walcot Gate, Walcot, Bath, BA1 5UB

Installation of replacement external windows and doors, including roof skylights.

Full Application Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04071/FUL

Flat 2 First Floor, 102 Queen's Drive, Combe Down, Bath, BA2 5PE

Addition of renewable technologies including air source heatpump, solar panels and battery.

Full Application Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03869/FUL

4 Henrietta Gardens, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6LZ

Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single storey rear extension

Full Application Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03986/LBA

13 Park Street, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2TE

Internal alterations to the internal layout of the listed building to reinstate a larger historic opening within the upper ground floor spine wall, co...

Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts) Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03982/FUL

35 Partis Way, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3QQ

Erection of single storey side and rear extension

Full Application Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04000/LBA

Royal Hotel , Manvers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1JP

Internal alterations for ceiling repair and reinstatement works to the third floor, comprising retention of the existing lath-and-plaster ceiling in R...

Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts) Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04120/TCA

Church Farm House, High Street, Wellow, Bath, BA2 8QS

T1 Beech - crown lift to 3m T2 Beech - crown lift to 2m

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
20 Oct 2026 Approved 22 Oct 26/04115/TP5

Hillview Lodge, Royal United Hospital, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3NG

T1 Cypress (dead) - Fell T2 & T3 Larch (dead) - Fell T4 Ash (Ash Dieback) - Fell

Tree Works to TPO 5 days Bath
20 Oct 2026 Approved 22 Oct 26/04114/TP5

Bath N H S House, Royal United Hospital, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3QE

T1 - Silver Birch (dead): Fell T2 - Ash: Crown lift to 3m over parking bays and remove dead wood. T3 - London Plane: Crown lift to 3m over parking bay...

Tree Works to TPO 5 days Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04093/TCA

Kingswood School, Lansdown Road, Lansdown, Bath, BA1 5RG

Ash T012 - fell to 4m monolith. Ash T013 - fell to 4m monolith. Ash T014 - fell. Ash T016 - fell. Viburnum T021 - fell. Cherry T029 - fell. Holly T041...

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04090/TCA

Horton House, Forester Avenue, Bathwick, Bath,

Elm T4 - prune back growth over the bridge house by 4m and remove any deadwood. Elm T5 - remove deadwood. Elm T6 - prune back the leaders and branches...

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04085/TCA

Thorn Barton, College Road, Lansdown, Bath, BA1 5RU

Magnolia - Crown thin and canopy reduction of approximately 1-1.5 m to good healthy growth points.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04083/TCA

Highmere, 32 Upper East Hayes, Walcot, Bath, BA1 6LP

Yew - crown lift lower lateral limbs, reduce back from next doors house (as its touching it). Overall shape reduction and balance out the tree for on ...

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/04095/TCA

40 Westfield Close, Bloomfield, Bath, BA2 2EB

Mixed Hedge G1 - remove and grind. Cypress T1 - fell. Leylandii row G2 remove select limbs overhanging play equipment.

Tree Works Notification in Con Area Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03582/LBA

Grafton Lodge , Weston Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2XX

External alterations for the repair and rebuilding of existing stone gate pier.

Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts) Bath
20 Oct 2026 Pending Consideration 26/03581/FUL

Grafton Lodge , Weston Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2XX

External alterations for the repair and rebuilding of existing stone gate pier.

Full Application Bath
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50daysmedian to decide4 days faster than UK
67%decided within 8 weeks1 pts above UK
97%approved7 pts above UK
110of 388UK rank for speeddown 55 places on last year

3,438 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Bath and North East Somerset Council take to decide a planning application?
Across the 3,438 applications Bath and North East Somerset Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 50 days, and 67% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 54 days.
What proportion of planning applications does Bath and North East Somerset Council approve?
97% of the applications Bath and North East Somerset Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.
Where does this planning application data come from?
Every application on this page comes from Bath and North East Somerset Council's public planning register (www.bathnes.gov.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.
How often is this page updated?
Plota checks Bath and North East Somerset Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 28 Oct 2026.
Where can I see the plans and documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on Bath and North East Somerset Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

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Plota holds 45,716 planning applications from Bath and North East Somerset Council since 2016, each counted once: 5,133 current records, received since 6 Feb 2024, and 40,583 earlier ones in the Plota archive, searchable by location and keyword. 991 were received in the last 90 days. Current records are collected from the council's public register at www.bathnes.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 28 Oct 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

Latest application from Bath: 27 Oct 2026. We check the council's portal daily.