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Esher Lodge, Chaucer Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QY

Granted Bath and North East Somerset 26/02900/TCA Tree Works Notification in Con Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Ash - Reduce lateral spread of the crown overhanging the southern boundary by pruning back the encroaching branches to the boundary line of the existing hedge. Branches to be reduced by 1-2.5m (where necessary) to provide clearance above the hedge and maintain hedge line. London Plane - Reduce lateral branches that overhang garden by approximately 1-2.0m, pruning back to secondary growth and retaining the trees natural form.

As published by the council, reference 26/02900/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02900/TCA
Type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Status
No Objection
Decision
Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Decided
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Widcombe And Lyncombe
Decision by
Non-Planning applications
Postcode
BA2 4QY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Aug 2026

    Received by Bath and North East Somerset

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION

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What this grant of permission means

Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 7 September 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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