Planning application
Cramer House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use and conversion of existing building from offices (Use Class E) to student accommodation (Sui Generis) comprising cluster flats of up to 103 no. bed spaces, with external alterations, reconfiguration of car parking, and associated hard and soft landscaping.
As published by the council, reference 25/04893/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04893/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Delegate to PERMIT
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 24 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Oldfield Park
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- BA2 3BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03415/COND Awaiting decision
Cramer House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH
Discharge of condition 6 (Remediation Scheme (Pre-commencement)) of application 25/04893/FUL (Change of use and conversion of existing building from offices (Use Class E) to student accommodation (Sui Generis) comprising cluster flats of up to 103 no. bed spaces, with external alterations, reconfiguration of car parking, and associated hard and soft landscaping).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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24 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Delegate to PERMIT
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/03415/COND Awaiting decision
Cramer House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH
Discharge of condition 6 (Remediation Scheme (Pre-commencement)) of application 25/04893/FUL (Change of use and conversion of existing building from offices (Use Class E) to student accommodation (Sui Generis) comprising cluster flats of up to 103 no. bed spaces, with external alterations, reconfiguration of car parking, and associated hard and soft landscaping).
Documents
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Documents on file for this application
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 10 July 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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Cramer House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH
98% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov
Discharge of condition 6 (Remediation Scheme (Pre-commencement)) of application 25/04893/FUL (Change of use and conversion of existing building from offices (Use Class E) to student accommodation (Sui Generis) comprising cluster flats of up to 103 no. bed spaces, with external alterations, reconfiguration of car parking, and associated hard and soft landscaping).
Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling -
Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH
Variation of condition 17 (Plans List) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space).
Granted Amendments New dwelling -
Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH
Discharge of conditions 2 (Construction Management Plan) & 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space.)
Granted Conditions New dwelling -
Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH
Discharge of condition 5 (Noise Mitigation (Pre-occupation)) of application 25/03147/VAR (Variation of condition 17 (Plans List) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space)).
Refused Conditions New dwelling -
Site Of 34-35, Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath,
Discharge of condition 20 of application 17/03774/OUT (Outline application for the erection of two buildings to provide residential accommodation for students (up to 204 bedrooms) with ancillary accommodation and facilities and external courtyards, alterations to existing pedestrian and vehicular access, and associated infrastructure following demolition of existing building. Access, appearance, layout and scale to be determined and landscaping reserved).
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