Planning application
8 Rivers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2PZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reduce cherry all over crown by 0.5m, crown reduce bay on wall, reduce acer all over crown by 1.0m, remove and grind twisted hazel
As published by the council, reference 26/03409/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03409/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Lansdown
- Postcode
- BA1 2PZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 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 3 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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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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6 Rivers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2PZ
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Granted Trees -
6 Rivers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2PZ
T1 Cherry Plum - Crown reduction by 1.5m back from canopy extremities to growth points. T2 Holly - Growing over Eastern boundary fence from adjoining property. Prune back to boundary line to reduce encroachment into grounds of No 6. T3 Holly - Height reduction by a maximum of 2m and prune sides to match.
Granted Trees 3 docsSmall domestic -
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98% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar
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Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing -
6 Rivers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2PZ
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Granted Amendments Windows or glazing -
5 Rivers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2PZ
98% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct
Discharge of condition 2 (Scaffolding details) of application 25/04549/LBA (External alterations for the completion of roof repairs including replacement of felt abutment flashings with traditionally designed leadwork and recovering of failing lead parapet and central valley gutters).
Awaiting decision Conditions -
5 Rivers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2PZ
External alterations for the completion of roof repairs including replacement of felt abutment flashings with traditionally designed leadwork and recovering of failing lead parapet and central valley gutters.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings
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