Planning application
The Straw Bale Lodge, Hill Top, Little Solsbury Lane, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Existing use as a single holiday-let residential dwelling (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use)
As published by the council, reference 26/01994/CLEU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01994/CLEU
- Type
- Cert of Lawfulness (Existing) 191
- Status
- Lawful
- Decision
- Granted As published: LAWFUL
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bathavon North
- Parish
- Batheaston
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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1 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: LAWFUL
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 16 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.
About lawful development applications
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