Planning application
18 Bloomfield Park, Bloomfield, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2BY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Holly T1 - reduce the height by 2 metres and spread by 1 metre. Apple T2 - fell. Large Apple T3 - thin the crown by 20% and reduce all round by up to 1.5 metres. Apple T4 - reduce by up to 1.5 metres all round. Contorted Willow T5 - repollard at the previous pruning points by approximately 3 metres all round.
As published by the council, reference 26/03159/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03159/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Moorlands
- Postcode
- BA2 2BY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 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 15 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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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.
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