Planning application
Stradling House , Backy Hill, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T6: Pine, H:10m - to fell. G1: Hazel x3 - to coppice. T9: Yew, H:7m - Prune back from utility cables by 2.5m. T12: Robinia, H:10m - removal of deadwood. T14: Holly, H:3m - fell. T16: Lime, H:11m - removal of deadwood. G3:Yew x4, H:8m - Reduce the extension of growth by 4m in the vertical, 2-3m in the horizontal. T35: Beech, H:9m - fell. T36: Beech, H:8m - fell. T38: Beech, H:10m - fell. T42: Willow, H:2m - fell. T43: Indian Beean Tree, H:4m - Prune lightly from roof.
As published by the council, reference 26/03390/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03390/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bathavon South
- Parish
- Combe Hay
- Postcode
- BA2 7EG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 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 2 November 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 52 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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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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