Rectory Cottage , Anchor Lane, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG

1. 17 Sep 2026

   Received by Bath and North East Somerset

2. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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.

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 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Rectory House , Anchor Lane, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG

  25/04184/TCA Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  H1 Cypress hedge - to be reduced by 2-3m back to previous point and trim sides accordingly.

  Granted Trees

• Rectory House, Anchor Lane, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG

  21/02709/FUL Submitted 8 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of single story side extension to replace existing conservatory, replacement balustrade to existing south elevation terrace and new terrace doors.

  Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs

• The Coach House , Anchor Lane, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG

  26/00306/TCA Submitted 26 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Yew tree - reduce the height by approximately 6 feet and reshape.

  Granted Trees

• Combe Hay Cemetery, Old Bath Road, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

  25/03775/TCA Submitted 29 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Ash T1 - fell.

  Granted Trees

• Combe Hay Cemetery, Old Bath Road, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,

  26/02989/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Change of use of new plot of land adjacent to existing cemetery to increase capacity for in-ground burials and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Rectory Lodge , Old Bath Road, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG

  26/00495/COND Submitted 9 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 8 (Replacement Trees (Pre-Occupation)) and 9 (External Lighting (Bespoke Trigger - requires approval of details prior to installation of new lighting)) of application 24/04574/FUL (Change of use from office to residential, single storey side extension and remodelling of existing dwelling. Removal of 3 no. trees).

  Granted Conditions Extension Trees
  Small domestic

• 26/03335/TCA Granted

  Garden Flat, 93 Sydney Place, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6NE

  Mulberry - reduce by 1.5m ( amended description)

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03330/TCA Granted

  Bathford House , 31 Church Street, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7RR

  Beech Hedge 1- reduce hedge along the back to trim regrowth. Beech Hedge 2 - reduce hedge along the back to trim regrowth. Leylandii Hedge - reduce the conifer section of the hedge to trim regrowth. Laurel Hedge - cut hedging back to the step railings, reduce in height by approximately 15%.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03336/TCA Granted

  30 Horseshoe Walk, Widcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6DF

  Acer Drummondii - reduce the crown to previous regeneration points.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03408/TCA Granted

  Homefield , Copseland, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6EA

  G1 - Hornbeams - Row of mature and semi-mature trees rooted at boundary of neighbouring property (Homefield) - lower to mid-crown of all trees, prune back to boundary sensitively. Trim upper crown of most eastern tree in line to decrease overhang (1.5m max).

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/03244/TCA Granted

  Hanham Lodge , Hanham Lane, Paulton, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS39 7PF

  T 1, Ash: Fraxinus excelsior, remove to ground level.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees