Planning application
1 Devonshire Place, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore tree (T1) - to cut some branches on the North and West facing side of the tree by about 3m, maybe to a maximum of 4m.
As published by the council, reference 26/01875/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01875/TPO
- Type
- Tree Works subject to TPO
- Status
- Consent
- Decision
- Granted As published: CONSENT
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Decided
- 7 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA2 4SW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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18 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Jul 2026
Decision issued: CONSENT
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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 7 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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