Planning application
Berkeley House , The Square, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3BH
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.
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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)).
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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).
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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.)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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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).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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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).
Granted Amendments New dwelling -
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.)
Granted Conditions New dwelling -
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)).
Refused Conditions New dwelling -
Banglo House, 44 Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
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,
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
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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
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