Planning application
Treetops, Hamilton Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5SB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Evergreen Holm Oak - Dismantle to near ground level. Pittosporum - Reduce height by approx 50-60% ( crown reduction to 4m above ground level.) . Goat willow - Dismantle to near ground level. Apple - thin, crown reduction to 4m above ground level. ( Amended description )
As published by the council, reference 25/04662/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04662/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 3 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Lansdown
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA1 5SB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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5 Jan 2026
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 5 January 2026, 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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