Planning application
The Old Vicarage, 65 Prior Park Road, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4NL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Walnut - Prune the crown back to the boundary line, or slightly less to allow adequate growth points for a healthy recovery. Cuts range in diameter from 1-3".
As published by the council, reference 25/04430/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04430/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 17 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 17 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 22 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA2 4NL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00600/TCA Granted
The Old Vicarage , 65 Prior Park Road, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4NL
Apple T1 - reduce back down to the old pruning cuts at 10 feet. Fig T2 - reduce to 8 feet. Maple T3 - reduce the lateral limbs by 4 feet. Yew T4 - reduce to the proposed end height of the conifer hedge (T5) Conifer T5 - reduce the hedge to 15 feet.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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22 Dec 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 22 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.
About tree works applications
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