Planning application
17 Ferndale Road, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 6TD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-Betula Pendula. Crown lift to 3m and removal of epicormics
As published by the council, reference 25/03199/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03199/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 13 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Lambridge
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA1 6TD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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18 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 18 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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