Planning application
56 Bloomfield Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3AE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Maple - Reduce by approx 2m. Birch and Cotoneaster - Reduce low limbs from Cotoneaster over pond by 2m. Remove low limb from Birch as needed. Rose and Wisteria - Reduce height and depth by 50% as needed.
As published by the council, reference 26/02998/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02998/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- No Objection
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTION
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Oldfield Park
- Decision by
- Non-Planning applications
- Postcode
- BA2 3AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/04186/TCA Granted
56 Bloomfield Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3AE
Maple - Reduce height and spread by 2m. Birch - Reduce height by 3m, prune 2 side branches by 1m. Pear - Reduce sides by 0.5-1.5m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Sep 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTION
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 10 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.
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