Planning application
118B Wellsway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1- Cypress - fell/reduce to a height of 2m.
As published by the council, reference 26/03045/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03045/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Postcode
- BA2 4SD
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.
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25/04224/TCA Granted
118B Wellsway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SD
Cypress Early Mature T1 - remove close to ground level. Sycamore T2 - remove close to ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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22 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
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Bath and North East Somerset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bath and North East Somerset decided tree works applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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118B Wellsway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SD
Cypress Early Mature T1 - remove close to ground level. Sycamore T2 - remove close to ground level.
Granted Trees -
118A Wellsway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SD
Hazel T5 - remove close to ground level.
Granted Trees -
118A Wellsway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SD
Split cypress - remove
Granted Trees 2 docs -
152A Wellsway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SE
T1, T2, T3, T6, T8 and T9- Fell to ground level. T4 and T5- reduce/remove overhanging limbs to back to boundary to suitable growth points. T7- reduce/remove overhanging limbs to back to boundary to suitable growth points. T10- reduce in height to 2/3m and shape into bush.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
152A Wellsway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SE
Common Laurel (T1) - fell to ground level. Row/group of x 7 sycamores (G1) - reduce all limbs and over hanging smaller trees back to the property boundary. Group of 3 x ash (G2) - fell trees that are overhanging or have signs of dieback.
Granted Trees -
150 Wellsway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4SE
Magnolia - Crown reduction by approx. 1.5m - 2.0m in height and in lateral spread, maintaining a natural crown shape appropriate to the species.
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