Planning application
The Lake House, Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Lime T1 - raise the canopy to 7m on the boundary side only, crown clean throughout, thin through the central canopy (removing around 20% volume) and prune the right side of the mid canopy only by 1-2m on the laterals to open up the view.
As published by the council, reference 24/03807/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/03807/TPO
- Type
- Tree Works subject to TPO
- Status
- Split decision/check certificate or file
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision - check file/certificate
- Received
- 9 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 2 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Bathavon North
- Parish
- Bathampton
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA2 6ST
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01520/TPO Granted
The Lake House , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
Lime T1 - thin by 20% and crown clean, remove deadwood in the canopy.
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25/04058/COND Refused
The Lake House, Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
Discharge of condition 2 (Accord with approved Arboricultural Method Statement with Tree Protection Plan (compliance)) of application 24/02762/FUL (New dormer to two storey extension and associated changes to fenestration and rooflights permitted under planning permission 24/00446/FUL).
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24/03784/TCA Granted
The Lake House , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
Silver Birch T2 - remove the two maturing suckers, raise the canopy to 3m and prune clear of the cables by 1m, and prune back the leggy branch growing towards house at 4m by 1m. Japanese Acer T3 - prune all round by 0.5 -1m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2024
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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2 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Split decision - check file/certificate
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Bath and North East Somerset has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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The Lake House , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
Silver Birch T2 - remove the two maturing suckers, raise the canopy to 3m and prune clear of the cables by 1m, and prune back the leggy branch growing towards house at 4m by 1m. Japanese Acer T3 - prune all round by 0.5 -1m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
The Lake House , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
Lime T1 - thin by 20% and crown clean, remove deadwood in the canopy.
Granted Trees -
The Lake House, Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
Discharge of condition 2 (Accord with approved Arboricultural Method Statement with Tree Protection Plan (compliance)) of application 24/02762/FUL (New dormer to two storey extension and associated changes to fenestration and rooflights permitted under planning permission 24/00446/FUL).
Refused Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +2 -
Woodcote , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6SW
Demolition of a conservatory and erection of side extension at lower ground level
Granted Full applications Extension Demolition -
The Old Rectory , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
T1 Macrocarpa- Crown lift lowest crown over garden, pavement and road by no more than 12' To prune/reshape remainder of lowest crown (up to approx 30') by up to 6-8' , so as to tie in with upper canopy T2 Yew- Crown lift lowest crown to approx 10' above water level T3 Lime- Remove major deadwood, and clean crown T4 Yew- Crown lift by approx 2-3' T5 3 x Cherry by house- Dismantle and grind stumps, to revert to grass T6 Norway Maple- Shorten back 1 x lowest branch over borderby approx 6-8' T7- Gleditzia- Assess condition when in leaf T8- Norway Maple- Reduce height by approx 8-10' ie to approx 35' To reshape remainder to form balanced crown
Granted Trees 4 docs -
The Old Rectory , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST
T1 Acer pseudoplatanus - Crown reduce 2m from top and 2 from sides leaving height of 8m and radial spread of 6m. G1 Carpinus betulus - Crown reduce 3x hornbeam on west side of trees by 2m leaving hight as (10 metres) is and radial spread of 6m. T2 Quercus robur - Crown reduce northside of tree by 2m leaving height as is (12 metres) and radial spread of 4m. T3 Carpinus betulus - Thin out by 15% - To allow more light in to shaded area of garden.
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