Planning application
16 Primrose Hill, Upper Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2UT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Horse Chestnut (T1) - Crown reduction by approximately 50% (8.5 m) all round, to reduce risk of falling branches/collapse and keep the tree balanced and safe Hawthorn (T2) Reduce height by approximately 50% (5 m) to remove dead and dying wood and reduce the risk of falling branches
As published by the council, reference 25/03509/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03509/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 5 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 5 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Weston
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA1 2UT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Sep 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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7 Oct 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 7 October 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.
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