Planning application
Bath Western Riverside Development Site Phase 2, Windsor Bridge Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Request for Scoping Opinion for up to 450 residential dwellings, public open space and landscaping and associated infrastructure, access, parking and drainage works.
As published by the council, reference 26/01871/SCOPE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01871/SCOPE
- Type
- Pre-App - EIA Scoping Opinion
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Westmoreland
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023.
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26/03505/EREG03 Awaiting decision
Bath Western Riverside Development Site Phase 2, Windsor Bridge Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Redevelopment for residential dwellings (Class C3 use) together with associated infrastructure, landscaping, new public realm, car and cycle parking, engineering works (on site and to associated areas), access and associated works.
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23/01762/EREG03 Withdrawn
Bath Western Riverside Development Site Phase 2, Windsor Bridge Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Erection of up to 351 No. dwellings (Class C3); provision of up to 260sqm dual use flexible space comprising community use (Class F2) and/or commercial use (Class E); and associated demolition, land remediation, drainage, landscaping and access works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bath and North East Somerset took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About outline applications
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