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The Old Rectory , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST

Granted Bath and North East Somerset 25/04928/TCA Tree Works Notification in Con Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Acer pseudoplatanus - Crown reduce 2m from top and 2 from sides leaving height of 8m and radial spread of 6m. G1 Carpinus betulus - Crown reduce 3x hornbeam on west side of trees by 2m leaving hight as (10 metres) is and radial spread of 6m. T2 Quercus robur - Crown reduce northside of tree by 2m leaving height as is (12 metres) and radial spread of 4m. T3 Carpinus betulus - Thin out by 15% - To allow more light in to shaded area of garden.

As published by the council, reference 25/04928/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/04928/TCA
Type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
23 Dec 2025
Decided
29 Jan 2026
Ward
Bathavon North
Parish
Bathampton
Decision by
Non-Planning applications
Postcode
BA2 6ST

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/03256/TCA Granted

    The Old Rectory , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST

    T1 - Eucalyptus Gunnii - crown reduce west side of tree back by 2m leaving height of 14m and radial spread of 6m. To reduce loading on branches over neighbouring property.

    Decided 23 Sep 2025 Trees
  • 23/01151/TCA Granted

    The Old Rectory , Bathampton Lane, Bathampton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6ST

    T1 Macrocarpa- Crown lift lowest crown over garden, pavement and road by no more than 12' To prune/reshape remainder of lowest crown (up to approx 30') by up to 6-8' , so as to tie in with upper canopy T2 Yew- Crown lift lowest crown to approx 10' above water level T3 Lime- Remove major deadwood, and clean crown T4 Yew- Crown lift by approx 2-3' T5 3 x Cherry by house- Dismantle and grind stumps, to revert to grass T6 Norway Maple- Shorten back 1 x lowest branch over borderby approx 6-8' T7- Gleditzia- Assess condition when in leaf T8- Norway Maple- Reduce height by approx 8-10' ie to approx 35' To reshape remainder to form balanced crown

    Decided 24 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2025

    Received by Bath and North East Somerset

  2. 29 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 29 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.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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