Planning application
Ashlars, Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6AE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Boundary trees - cut back to comply with Highways vegetation notice
As published by the council, reference 26/02033/TC5
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02033/TC5
- Type
- Tree Works in Con Area 5 days
- Status
- Granted As published: TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent
- Decision
- Granted As published: TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent
- Received
- 23 May 2026
- Validated
- 23 May 2026
- Decided
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA2 6AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 May 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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27 May 2026
Decision issued: TP5/TC5 Exempt from consent
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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 27 May 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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