Planning application
Play Area, Ballance Street, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Platanus x hispanca - Heavy reduction of stem above union, bring 8m length down by 2/3.
As published by the council, reference 25/03069/TC5
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03069/TC5
- Type
- Tree Works in Con Area 5 days
- Status
- Granted As published: TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent
- Decision
- Granted As published: TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent
- Received
- 1 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 1 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Lansdown
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Aug 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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7 Aug 2025
Decision issued: TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 7 August 2025, 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.
About tree works applications
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