Planning application
27 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2EE
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Proposal
Liquid Amber (T1) - 10 individual stems from ground level 5 of which are to be thinned out and the remaining height to be reduced by 3m and the canopy spread to be reduced by 2m as it is becoming too large for its setting that is on top of a boundary wall/ planting bed.
As published by the council, reference 26/03735/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03735/TCA
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 28 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Moorlands
- Postcode
- BA2 2EE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Bath and North East Somerset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/03695/TCA Granted
27 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2EE
Liquidambar Styraciflua T1 - reduce canopy spread by 4 meters and height by 2.5 meters. Laburnum Anagyroides T2 - reduce canopy spread by 2 meters and height by 1.5 meters.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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9 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
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