Planning application
23 Holloway, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4PS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of the property as a HMO (C4) (Certificate of Lawful Existing Use)
As published by the council, reference 26/02972/CLEU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02972/CLEU
- Type
- Cert of Lawfulness (Existing) 191
- Status
- Lawful
- Decision
- Granted As published: LAWFUL
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BA2 4PS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Oct 2026
Decision issued: LAWFUL
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 1 October 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.
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