Planning application
13 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of funeral directors (suis generis)to 4no self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3) with retained commercial space (Use Class E(g)(i)) at part ground floor and basement levels.
As published by the council, reference 26/02903/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02903/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kingsmead
- Postcode
- BA1 1UL
Comment by 16 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bath and North East Somerset through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/02904/LBA Awaiting decision
13 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL
External and internal alterations to facilitate change of use of funeral directors (suis generis) to 4no self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3) with retained commercial space (Use Class E(g)(i)) at part ground floor and basement levels, including replacement roof coverings in natural slate.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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12 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Bath and North East Somerset took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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13 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL
97% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct
External and internal alterations to facilitate change of use of funeral directors (suis generis) to 4no self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3) with retained commercial space (Use Class E(g)(i)) at part ground floor and basement levels, including replacement roof coverings in natural slate.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Roofing -
12 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL
External alterations for removal of overhanging rear structure and installation of new sash window.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
33 Corn Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UF
Replacement of all windows to No.33 and 34 Corn Street. Proposed windows to be a combination of timber and uPVC windows.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs -
Mission Theatre, 32 Corn Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UF
External alterations to 1 - replace the roof coverings of Mission Theatre. To strip off the existing, cracked and leaking pitched roof Marley slates, and lead parapet gutters, restore any rotting timbers and re-line gutters with lead and re-cover the pitched roof with Spanish slates having inserted an insulating felt. 2 - To obtain retrospective consent for replacing the previous flat roof that was about to collapse, replacing rotted timbers, inserting insulation, and re-covering with marine ply surfaced with a single skin membrane.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs -
11 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL
86% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep
Installation of one fascia sign and one projecting (hanging) sign for "Exclusive Medical Aesthetics".
Awaiting decision Advertising -
Bath Electrical Service, 16 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL
T1 Sycamore and T2 Sycamore - crown reduce by 25 to 30% (2 - 3 m).
Granted Trees
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