Planning application
Hicks Field Rugby Ground, London Road West, Lower Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7DA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2 Sycamore, T4 Sycamore, T5 Sycamore and T6 Willow - Remove (fell) to near ground level. TG2 Sycamore and Ash - Remove (fell) remaining tree to near ground level. Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage.
As published by the council, reference 25/04037/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04037/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 17 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 27 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Lambridge
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA1 7DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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27 Nov 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 27 November 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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