Planning application
Mallen House , Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-Sycamore, overall canopy reduction by up to 2m all round. T2-Sycamore, target prune over extended branches encroaching on property. T3-Sycamore, overall canopy reduction by up to 2m all round. Crown raise over neighbouring property boundary by up to 4.5m
As published by the council, reference 25/03179/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03179/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 12 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 17 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA2 6AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02319/TCA Granted
Mallen House , Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE
Atlas Cedar T1 - reduce height by up to 3m, prune in laterals for form. Horse Chestnut T2 - overall canopy reduction by approximately 2m. Sycamore T3 - reduce height by approximately 3m, prune in laterals for form. Sycamore T4 - reduce height by approximately 3m, prune in laterals for form.
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24/03957/TCA Granted
Mallen House, Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE
Birch (T1) - All work to be done on the side that protrudes over the boundary wall of 22, Tyning End on the NNE side of the crown. 2 ascending large limbs to be shortened by approx. 5m in length, where they are 6-7 inches diameter. 2 low lateral limbs- lower of the 2, cut back to be 2m, higher of the 2, prune back to 4m. Lone long minor branches - prune back to the boundary, on 4 minor branches with diameter of 3 inches.
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21/03205/COND Granted
Mallen House, Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE
Discharge of condtion 8 (Implementation of Wildlife Scheme) of application 19/04044/FUL. (Erection of a two-storey replacement dwelling and associated works.)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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17 Sep 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 17 September 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
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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Mallen House, Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE
Birch (T1) - All work to be done on the side that protrudes over the boundary wall of 22, Tyning End on the NNE side of the crown. 2 ascending large limbs to be shortened by approx. 5m in length, where they are 6-7 inches diameter. 2 low lateral limbs- lower of the 2, cut back to be 2m, higher of the 2, prune back to 4m. Lone long minor branches - prune back to the boundary, on 4 minor branches with diameter of 3 inches.
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Mallen House , Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE
Atlas Cedar T1 - reduce height by up to 3m, prune in laterals for form. Horse Chestnut T2 - overall canopy reduction by approximately 2m. Sycamore T3 - reduce height by approximately 3m, prune in laterals for form. Sycamore T4 - reduce height by approximately 3m, prune in laterals for form.
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Mallen House, Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE
Discharge of condtion 8 (Implementation of Wildlife Scheme) of application 19/04044/FUL. (Erection of a two-storey replacement dwelling and associated works.)
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