Planning application
Former Post Office Premises, 27 Northgate Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal and external alterations for the partial demolition of the courtyard infill building, erection of new courtyard building and circulation core, external alterations including dropping 6 no. windows to 4no. doors and 2no new awnings to windows, new windows to the rear of no. 23 New Bond Street, new courtyard garden and landscaping, new rooftop plant, partial basement extension for new attenuation tank and lift, erection of flagpole and other associated works. Internal alterations to include new stair within no. 23-24 New Bond Street, strip out of modern fixtures, new lift and stair core, new secondary glazing, insulation and other associated works. (The Old Post Office inc. 21-26 New Bond Street).
As published by the council, reference 26/00102/REG13
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00102/REG13
- Type
- Regulation 13 Application
- Status
- Consent
- Decision
- CONSENT
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Kingsmead
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00101/REG03 Granted
Former Post Office Premises, 27 Northgate Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Change of use of buildings from retail, post office (use class E) and residential (use class C3), to proposed museum use (use class F1) with external alterations including replacing 6no. windows with doors, installation of awnings on windows, new windows to the rear of no. 23 New Bond Street, partial demolition of the courtyard infill extension and erection of new rear extension, extension at basement level for new attenuation tank and lift, installation of rooftop plant, erection of new flagpole, construction of courtyard garden and landscaping, as well as other associated works. (The Old Post Office inc. 21-26 New Bond Street).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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21 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: CONSENT
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
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Former Post Office Premises, 27 Northgate Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Change of use of buildings from retail, post office (use class E) and residential (use class C3), to proposed museum use (use class F1) with external alterations including replacing 6no. windows with doors, installation of awnings on windows, new windows to the rear of no. 23 New Bond Street, partial demolition of the courtyard infill extension and erection of new rear extension, extension at basement level for new attenuation tank and lift, installation of rooftop plant, erection of new flagpole, construction of courtyard garden and landscaping, as well as other associated works. (The Old Post Office inc. 21-26 New Bond Street).
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Granted Advertising Windows or glazing -
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
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Granted Advertising -
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98% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jul
Discharge of conditions 3 (Precautionary Working Methods for the Protection of Wildlife (Compliance condition)) and 8 (Roof Repair Details (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 24/00532/REG13 (Sensitive internal and external repair works including structural and repair works to the roof, repointing and localised stone repairs to the rear and front elevation, window repairs and possible replacement of the dormer window, installation of new fire compartmentation ceiling between ground and first floor and removal of modern partition walls).
Awaiting decision Conditions Loft or dormer Roofing +1 -
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Discharge of condition 2 (Scaffolding Details) of application 24/00532/REG13 (Sensitive internal and external repair works including structural and repair works to the roof, repointing and localised stone repairs to the rear and front elevation, window repairs and possible replacement of the dormer window, installation of new fire compartmentation ceiling between ground and first floor and removal of modern partition walls)
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