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Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

Awaiting decision Bath and North East Somerset 26/03556/VAR Application for Variation of Condition

Works: New dwelling

Relates to 25/03147/VAR

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Variation of condition 5 (Noise mitigation) of application 25/03147/VAR (Variation of condition 17 (Plans List) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space).)

As published by the council, reference 26/03556/VAR

Application record

Reference
26/03556/VAR
Type
Application for Variation of Condition
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
16 Sep 2026
Validated
16 Sep 2026
Ward
Oldfield Park
Postcode
BA2 3BH

Comment by 5 November 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 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/02222/COND Refused

    Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

    Discharge of condition 5 (Noise Mitigation (Pre-occupation)) of application 25/03147/VAR (Variation of condition 17 (Plans List) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space)).

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 25/03147/VAR Granted

    Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

    Variation of condition 17 (Plans List) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space).

    Decided 13 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 25/03013/COND Granted

    Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

    Discharge of conditions 2 (Construction Management Plan) & 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space.)

    Decided 11 Sep 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2026

    Received by Bath and North East Somerset

  2. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 25/03147/VAR Granted

    Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

    Variation of condition 17 (Plans List) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space).

    Decided 13 Jan 2026 Amendments

Documents

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Documents on file for this application

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What 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 amendment applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

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Nearby applications

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  • Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

    25/03147/VAR Submitted 8 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 17 (Plans List) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space).

    Granted Amendments New dwelling
  • Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

    25/03013/COND Submitted 30 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 2 (Construction Management Plan) & 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space.)

    Granted Conditions New dwelling
  • Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

    26/02222/COND Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 5 (Noise Mitigation (Pre-occupation)) of application 25/03147/VAR (Variation of condition 17 (Plans List) of application 24/03730/FUL (Conversion and change of use of existing building from Offices (Class E(g)) to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) including a mix of cluster flats, studio units and communal amenity space)).

    Refused Conditions New dwelling
  • Banglo House, 44 Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    21/03597/COND Submitted 27 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Flood Warning Evacuation Plan (Pre-occupation)), 4 (Bicycle Storage (Pre-occupation)), 5 (Residents Welcome Pack (Pre-occupation)) and 10 \b Rainwater harvesting - (Pre occupation) of application 20/01698/VAR (Variation of condition 21 of application 16/02527/FUL (Demolition of existing building and construction of new restaurant, 16 micro-apartments and associated works))

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 9 docs
  • Banglo House, 44 Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    21/03598/COND Submitted 27 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 2 (Flood Warning Evacuation Plan (Pre-occupation)), 3 (Bicycle Storage (Pre-occupation)) and 4 (Residents Welcome Pack (Pre-occupation)) of application 21/00040/FUL (Change of use from restaurant to 4 studio apartments).

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 8 docs
  • Cramer House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH

    26/03415/COND Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

    Discharge of condition 6 (Remediation Scheme (Pre-commencement)) of application 25/04893/FUL (Change of use and conversion of existing building from offices (Use Class E) to student accommodation (Sui Generis) comprising cluster flats of up to 103 no. bed spaces, with external alterations, reconfiguration of car parking, and associated hard and soft landscaping).

    Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling

In Bath and North East Somerset

  • 26/03324/VAR Granted

    The Power House , Access Road To Brockham End, Charlcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BY

    Variation of condition 4 (plans list) of application 25/00219/FUL (Erection of single storey front extension)

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/03017/VAR Granted

    7 Northfields, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TN

    Variation of condition 5 (Standard Time Limit) to condition 5 (Plans List) of application 25/03340/FUL (Erection of first floor extension and single storey side extension. New front boundary wall with gates following demolition of existing conservatory and garage).

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/03037/VAR Granted

    24 Montague Road, Saltford, Bath And North East Somerset, BS31 3LA

    Variation of condition 2 (Plans List) of appication 25/03445/FUL (Erection of a rear extension (part single and part two storey) to replace existing rear lean to, new entrance porch, external wall insulation.)

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/03664/NMA Granted

    Vanguard Self Storage, Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3NS

    Non-Material Amendment to application 22/04431/FUL (Redevelopment of the former laundry services site to provide three storey building plus inset mansard roof comprising self-storage units (Use Class B8) with ancillary Business Centre Facility, signage and associated works).

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 26/03078/NMA Granted

    Bowling Green And Tennis Courts, Royal Avenue, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

    Non Material Amendment to application 24/02976/FUL (Temporary installation of winter ice rink with cafe/bar attached (Temporary period from 14th October 2024 to 26th January each year until and including 2028)).

    Received 14 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Amendments