William Herschel Museum, 19 New King Street, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2BL

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00042/TCA Granted

  William Herschel Museum, 19 New King Street, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2BL

  T1 - Holly - To reduce the Holly tree by roughly 1m in height trimming the sides to match the shape. To maintain the trees size in a small courtyard garden and to allow museum guests to get the most out of the space whilst enjoying the trees. T2 - Irish Yew - To reduce the Irish Yew by roughly 1m in height trimming the sides to match the shape. To maintain the trees size in a small courtyard garden and to allow museum guests to get the most out of the space whilst enjoying the trees. T3 - Holly - To reduce the Holly tree by roughly 1m in height trimming the sides to match the shape. To maintain the trees size in a small courtyard garden and to allow museum guests to get the most out of the space whilst enjoying the trees.

  Decided 9 Feb 2026 Trees

1. 8 Oct 2024

   Received by Bath and North East Somerset

2. 11 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 11 November 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• William Herschel Museum, 19 New King Street, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2BL

  26/00042/TCA Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Holly - To reduce the Holly tree by roughly 1m in height trimming the sides to match the shape. To maintain the trees size in a small courtyard garden and to allow museum guests to get the most out of the space whilst enjoying the trees. T2 - Irish Yew - To reduce the Irish Yew by roughly 1m in height trimming the sides to match the shape. To maintain the trees size in a small courtyard garden and to allow museum guests to get the most out of the space whilst enjoying the trees. T3 - Holly - To reduce the Holly tree by roughly 1m in height trimming the sides to match the shape. To maintain the trees size in a small courtyard garden and to allow museum guests to get the most out of the space whilst enjoying the trees.

  Granted Trees

• Second Floor, 18 New King Street, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2BL

  24/02994/LBA Submitted 6 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Internal and external alterations for the installation/upgrade of electric storage heaters (1no new to bathroom) and mechanical extract fans to existing property.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• 20 New King Street, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2BL

  25/04625/TCA Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Upspecified tree in rear garden - Reduce height by 4m.

  Granted Trees

• 20 New King Street, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2BL

  25/04447/TCA Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Alder in rear garden - 4 metre reduction to the height, reduce width by 2 metres either side. ( Amended description)

  Granted Trees

• 18 New King Street, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2BL

  26/02520/LBA Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

  External alterations to include replacing existing concrete tiles with natural slate to outer slopes and reclaimed clay double roman tiles to inner slopes, stonework repair to tabling and chimney stack, alterations to leadwork detailing to dormer flat roofs.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer

• Ground And Garden Flat, 18 New King Street, Kingsmead, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2BL

  22/05101/FUL Submitted 19 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Provision of new double glazed windows to the front and rear ground floor and the removal of internal 20th century partitions. Provision of new double glazed window and door to the front lower ground floor, various internal alterations, and erection of a single storey rear extension to follow demolition of existing rear conservatory.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/03335/TCA Granted

  Garden Flat, 93 Sydney Place, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6NE

  Mulberry - reduce by 1.5m ( amended description)

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03330/TCA Granted

  Bathford House , 31 Church Street, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7RR

  Beech Hedge 1- reduce hedge along the back to trim regrowth. Beech Hedge 2 - reduce hedge along the back to trim regrowth. Leylandii Hedge - reduce the conifer section of the hedge to trim regrowth. Laurel Hedge - cut hedging back to the step railings, reduce in height by approximately 15%.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03336/TCA Granted

  30 Horseshoe Walk, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6DF

  Acer Drummondii - reduce the crown to previous regeneration points.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03408/TCA Granted

  Homefield , Copseland, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6EA

  G1 - Hornbeams - Row of mature and semi-mature trees rooted at boundary of neighbouring property (Homefield) - lower to mid-crown of all trees, prune back to boundary sensitively. Trim upper crown of most eastern tree in line to decrease overhang (1.5m max).

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03244/TCA Granted

  Hanham Lodge , Hanham Lane, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 7PF

  T 1, Ash: Fraxinus excelsior, remove to ground level.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees