Planning application
Parcel 2882, Water Lane, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of conditions 7 (Arboricultural Method Statement) and 21 (Approved Plans) of 24/03894/FUL (Temporary installation of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm with battery storage along with continued agricultural use, ancillary infrastructure and security fencing, landscaping provision, ecological enhancements and associated works)
As published by the council, reference 26/03317/VAR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03317/VAR
- Type
- Application for Variation of Condition
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Midsomer Norton North
- Parish
- Midsomer Norton
Comment by 9 October 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 2025.
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25/04919/COND Split decision
Parcel 2882, Water Lane, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,
Discharge of conditions 5 (Archaeological Evaluation (Pre-commencement)), 6 (Archaeological Mitigation (Pre-commencement)) and 7 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan (Pre-commencement)) of application 24/03894/FUL (Temporary installation of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm with battery storage along with continued agricultural use, ancillary infrastructure and security fencing, landscaping provision, ecological enhancements and associated works).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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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About amendment applications
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Parcel 2882, Water Lane, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset,
Discharge of conditions 5 (Archaeological Evaluation (Pre-commencement)), 6 (Archaeological Mitigation (Pre-commencement)) and 7 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection Plan (Pre-commencement)) of application 24/03894/FUL (Temporary installation of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm with battery storage along with continued agricultural use, ancillary infrastructure and security fencing, landscaping provision, ecological enhancements and associated works).
Split decision Conditions Trees
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26/03358/NMA Refused
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26/01625/VAR Granted
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26/01514/VAR Granted
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26/03135/NMA Granted
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Non Materials Amendment to application 24/03262/FUL (Demolition of existing garage and erection of garage on existing footprint. Erection of a staircase to the rear of the kitchen).
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26/03469/VAR Awaiting decision
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