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St John's Church, Upper Bristol Road, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3DD

Withdrawn Bath and North East Somerset 26/02129/CONSLT Consultation

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Consultation request from Diocese of Bath and Wells for St John's Church to be closed for regular public worship and appropriated to use for Christian worship.

As published by the council, reference 26/02129/CONSLT

Application record

Reference
26/02129/CONSLT
Type
Consultation
Status
Application Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn As published: Application Withdrawn
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Decided
8 Jun 2026
Ward
Kingsmead
Decision by
Non-Planning applications
Postcode
BA1 3DD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/03686/TCA Granted

    St John's Church, Upper Bristol Road, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3DD

    Hornbeam T1 - cut back from street furniture up to 2m, lift over footpath to 3m, over carriageway to 6m. Birch T2- cut back from street light up to 1.5m. Rowan T3 - fell to ground level. Hornbeam T4 - re-pollard (reduce by 1.5m.) Hornbeam T5 - re-pollard (reduce by 1.5m.)

    Decided 27 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 May 2026

    Received by Bath and North East Somerset

  2. 8 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Application Withdrawn

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Bath and North East Somerset decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • St John's Church, Upper Bristol Road, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3DD

    25/03686/TCA Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Hornbeam T1 - cut back from street furniture up to 2m, lift over footpath to 3m, over carriageway to 6m. Birch T2- cut back from street light up to 1.5m. Rowan T3 - fell to ground level. Hornbeam T4 - re-pollard (reduce by 1.5m.) Hornbeam T5 - re-pollard (reduce by 1.5m.)

    Granted Trees
  • St John's Church, Upper Bristol Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    21/03971/TCA Submitted 24 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Hornbeam (T1) - 2m crown reduction back to previous cuts. Cut back almost to perimeter of outside wall. Birch (T2) - Crown lift to 4m, clear branches away from streetlight. Thin remaining crown by 10%. Rowan (T3) - Thin mistletoe by 50%. Remove stubs from old pruning and carry out minor reshaping and re balancing. 2no. Hornbeam (T4) - 2m crown reduction back to previous cuts. Shape and re balance. Remove deadwood. 2no. pittosporum bushes (T5) - 3m reduction in height. Shape remaining.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • St John's Church, Upper Bristol Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    21/03423/TCA Submitted 16 Jul 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 3 docs
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