Planning application
Walnut House , Lynbrook Lane, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5NB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Walnut (Juglans regia) T1 - reduce crown by approximately 1-1.5m to manage crown size, thin the crown by 10% to decrease crown density and lift the crown to approximately 3m. Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) T2 - fell to ground level. Elder (Sambucus nigra) T3 - reduce the crown by approximately 0.5-1m to manage crown size. Hazel (Corylus avellana) T4 - crown lift to approximately 3.5m to allow access for tall vehicles. Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) T5 - crown lift to approximately 3.5m to allow access for tall vehicles.
As published by the council, reference 25/04318/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04318/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA2 5NB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03085/TC5 Granted
Walnut House , Lynbrook Lane, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5NB
Mixed Species G1 - lift the trees to 5.2m over the road and 3.5m over the driveway, remove any standing dead trees.
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26/03085/TCA Awaiting decision
Walnut House , Lynbrook Lane, Lyncombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5NB
Mixed Species G1 - lift the trees to 5.2m over the road and 3.5m over the driveway, remove any standing dead trees.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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15 Dec 2025
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 15 December 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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