Planning application
Highlands , Beechen Cliff Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Plum - fell.
As published by the council, reference 26/03726/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03726/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 28 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
- Postcode
- BA2 4QS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/02838/FUL Awaiting decision
Highlands, Beechen Cliff Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QS
Alterations and refurbishment works to existing dwelling and garage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 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 23 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 35 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Highlands, Beechen Cliff Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QS
95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep
Alterations and refurbishment works to existing dwelling and garage.
Awaiting decision Full applicationsDomestic -
Wexcombe , Beechen Cliff Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QS
Dead Cherry tree in front garden - remove and replace with a new one.
Granted Trees -
Esher Gate , Chaucer Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QY
Two Beech Trees- Remove.
Refused Trees 18 docs -
Catalpa , Beechen Cliff Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QR
Proposed to install roof mounted solar PV panels proposal (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development)
Granted Lawful development 8 docs -
Catalpa , Beechen Cliff Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QR
100% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov
3 no. Catalpa trees-in the edge of the front garden adjacent to the garden wall. Reduce height to 3-4.5m 2 no clumps of Hazel trees in rear garden, reduce height to 4-5m
Awaiting decision Trees -
Flat 5, Esher House, Chaucer Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QY
Proposed works to the existing west facing dormer window.
Withdrawn Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
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26/03330/TCA Granted
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26/03336/TCA Granted
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26/03408/TCA Granted
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