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Garden House, 138 Church Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5JL

22/04361/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 15 December 2022

Council decision: PERMITDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Installation of 6kW photovoltaic array to west and south facing roof elevations.

Received
28 October 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Combe Down
  1. Received28 Oct
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.8 Dec
  4. Target30 Dec
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Garden House , 138 Church Road, Combe Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 5JL. Bath has handled 2,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across Combe Down. We hold 3,428 applications in total for the BA2 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Bath and North East Somerset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BA2 5JL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2022
Consultation expiry
8 December 2022
Consultation end
8 December 2022
Neighbour consultation start
19 December 2022
Target decision date
30 December 2022
Decision issued
19 December 2022
Permission expires
19 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
69 Rivers Reach Frome ba111aq United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 November 2022
Site notice start
10 November 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11651700
UPRN
010091545566
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bath
  • World Heritage Site: City of Bath
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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