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Bath and North East Somerset planning applications

4,782 applications. 96% approved. 50 days to decide.

As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 4,782 planning applications from Bath and North East Somerset. 2,959 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 96% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

2,959
Decided 12 months to July 2026
3,734
New applications 12 months to July 2026
934
Awaiting decision

Latest applications

Data to July 2026

  • 26/02837/SOLPA Awaiting decision

    1 Chew Court Farm, Stanton Road, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8SF

    Installation of 15no. solar panels on the flat roof of the adjacent garage to supplement air source heat pump.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/02791/TCA Awaiting decision

    Beech House , Northfields, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TN

    T1-Beech, reduce the overall crown by up to 2m

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02797/FUL Awaiting decision

    86 North Road, Midsomer Norton, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2QW

    Erection of first floor and rear extension with internal alterations and erection of carport

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02790/TCA Awaiting decision

    Land Opposite 30, Church Street, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    T1-Yew, crown reduction.Height (removing foliage by up to 0.4m) Width (removing branches by up to 1.2m)

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02808/TCA Awaiting decision

    Fourwoods, North Road, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6HW

    T1 yew - Crown to be reduced by 4m (by height) to bring in-line with existing hegdeline to aid future managment. T2 Elm - Dead to be removed (to ground level).

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02787/LBA Awaiting decision

    Flat 4, 26 Henrietta Street, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6LP

    Internal alterations and refurbishment including relocating the kitchen, installing a new boiler within a new shower room, updating the electrical installation and central heating system, and general redecoration throughout.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02805/TCA Awaiting decision

    3 Meadow View, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3QT

    T1 - Ash - Prune back to boundary line T2 - Oak - Prune back to boundary line

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02789/TCA Awaiting decision

    Park House , Station Road, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2BN

    T1 - Willow - Re-pollard to previous points.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02801/TCA Awaiting decision

    St Nicholas Church , Church Street, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 3QG

    Box Hedging has been decimated by Box Tree caterpillars. Remove and replace with native hedging, including hawthorn.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02807/TCA Awaiting decision

    Lamont House , Lambridge Street, Lambridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6RX

    T1 - Sycamore - Fell due to proximity to retaining wall by stream. The wall needs repair works and the tree is causing damage

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees

Recent decisions

Data to July 2026

  • 26/02106/FUL Granted

    18 Lime Grove Gardens, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4HE

    Erection of single-story rear extension following demolition of existing single-storey rear conservatory.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 25/04169/CLEU Decided

    Rowberry , Church Lane, Farrington Gurney, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 6TY

    Conversion of outbuilding to an annex, ancillary to the dwelling known as Rowberry, including installation of rooflights to western roof slope (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use)

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00364/COND Decided

    11 Winscombe Close, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2HR

    Discharge of conditions 5 of application 22/02484/FUL (The erection of one 3-bed dwelling to the side of 11 Winscombe Close with associated works).

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00810/LBA Granted

    9 Caroline Buildings, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4JH

    External alterations for the refurbishment and alteration of the existing single-storey rear outbuilding.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01356/FUL Granted

    Burnett House , Old Burnett Lane, Burnett, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2TF

    Internal alterations and erection of a side extension with glazed link to main house following demolition of a double garage.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01357/LBA Granted

    Burnett House , Old Burnett Lane, Burnett, Keynsham, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 2TF

    Internal alterations and erection of a side extension with glazed link to main house following demolition of a double garage.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/01780/LBA Granted

    16 - 17 Old Bond Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1BP

    External alterations for the decoration of existing timber pilasters, cornice and pediment. Installation of signage.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/02051/COND Decided

    9 Woodland Grove, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AT

    Discharge of conditions 7 and 10 of application 24/03055/FUL (Demolition of existing detached house and erection of 2no dwellings with associated works)

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/02309/TCA Granted

    Cambridge Lodge , Hatfield Buildings, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AF

    Sycamore T2 - prune back by 3m. Goat Willow G6 - remove to ground level. Lime T7 - raise the canopy to 3m. Cedar T8 - raise the canopy to 3m. Skinny Cedar T9 - remove to ground level.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/02308/TCA Granted

    The Grove, Lyncombe Vale Road, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4LR

    Yew T1 and T2 - prune back 2m to the boundary wall.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Trees

The full record

Decisions between 2021 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 3,847 decisions from Bath and North East Somerset between 2021 and 2026, part of 4,782 applications on record. Over that period 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 2,902 granted against 135 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 2,127 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • 21/02104/ODCOU Granted

    First Floor Office, 5 South Parade, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8SH

    Prior approval request for change of use of first floor offices (Use Class B1a) to 1no dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

    Decided 13 Jul 2021 Outline
  • 21/03046/NMA Withdrawn

    17 Derwent Grove, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 1NT

    Non-Material Amendment to application 17/04249/FUL (Erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and associated works).

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Amendments
  • 21/02969/COND Decided

    Alveston, Maynard Terrace, Clutton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 5PL

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Drainage of surface water) and 4 (Materials) of application 20/04410/FUL (Erection of a single storey front, rear and side extensions, and widening of vehicular access.)

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/02911/COND Decided

    1 Queen Square, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2HA

    Discharge of condition 5 attached to application 19/01991/FUL (Internal and external alterations to provide flexible office space)

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/02775/COND Decided

    Church House, Church Road, Dunkerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8BJ

    Discharge of conditions 5 (Materials), 6 (Tree Protection Plan) and 7 (Tree Protection Plan - Implementation) of application 21/01592/FUL. (Construction of new swimming pool, pool pump and storage cupboards, new air source heat pump, extension of rear paved area and adjacent stone retaining walls.)

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/02697/AGRN Granted

    Parcel 4856, Bath Hill, Wellow, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Erection of steel portal framed building for the storage of hay, straw, fodder, timber and machinery.

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Outline
  • 21/02651/HPD Granted

    Blackers Mead, Rankers Lane, Compton Dando, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 4JY

    Prior approval request for 2no. single storey rear extensions that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8.00 metres 2) have a maximum height of 4.00 metres and 3) have eaves that are 3.00 metres high.

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Householder
  • 21/02678/COND Decided

    46 Radstock Road, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Bath And North East Somerset, BA3 2AW

    Discharge of condition 12 of 19/01784/OUT (Residential development of up to 9 dwellings with associated new vehicular access, car parking, associated infrastructure and landscaping following demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings (Resubmission))

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Conditions
  • 21/02526/FUL Granted

    17 Ashgrove, Peasedown St. John, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8EB

    Erection of two storey and single storey rear extension raise rear lean-to walls and replace rear lean-to roof with new pitched roof

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Full applications
  • 21/02518/FUL Granted

    16 The Linleys, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2XE

    Erection of a double storey extension at the side and a single-storey extension at the front (Resubmission).

    Decided 14 Jul 2021 Full applications

Decision speed

12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 1,869 63%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 601 20%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 489 17%

Common questions

How many planning applications does Bath and North East Somerset decide?

In the 12 months to July 2026, Bath and North East Somerset decided 2959 planning applications. 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Bath and North East Somerset?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 50 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Bath and North East Somerset decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 2959 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 63% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 83% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Bath and North East Somerset decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 3847 decisions from Bath and North East Somerset between 2021 and 2026, out of 4,782 applications on record. Across that whole period 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Bath and North East Somerset?

March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 377 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Cite these figures

Bath and North East Somerset: 4,782 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 2,959 decided, 96% approved, median 50 days to a decision. 3,734 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2021 and 2026: 3,847 in total, 96% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.