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Combe Hay Manor, Backy Hill, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG

23/00824/TCATree Works Notification in Con AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 12 April 2023

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONNon-Planning applications

Proposal

Dismantle all road side Ash trees showing signs of die back on the estate. Dismantle Ash trees with dieback of more than 50% in the gardens.

Received
2 March 2023
Decision level
Non-Planning applications
Ward
Bathavon South
  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.27 Mar
  4. Target13 Apr
  5. Decided12 Apr

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Combe Hay Manor , Backy Hill, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG. Bath has handled 1,183 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Bedford conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 153 applications across Bathavon South. We hold 3,428 applications in total for the BA2 postcode area.

100% of trees 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 7EG
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Combe Hay

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2023
Consultation expiry
27 March 2023
Consultation start
6 March 2023
Consultation end
27 March 2023
Target decision date
13 April 2023
Permission expires
12 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Benter Mill Benter Oakhill Radstock BA2 5BH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11980198
UPRN
010001136476
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Combe Hay
  • Listed building: Grade I: Combe Hay ManorOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: Bath and North East Somerset
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    6 Aug

    T1. Weeping Ash-Fell. T2 to T4. Ash ( Ash Dieback ) -Fell. T5 and T6. Elm-Fell.

    ApprovedTree Works Notification in Con Area20/02890/TCA
  2. 2019
    18 Oct

    T1 - Horse Chestnut - fell T2 - Lime - fell T3 - Willow - fell T4 - Ash - fell

    ApprovedTree Works Notification in Con Area19/04555/TCA
  3. 2016
    12 Dec

    1. Beech - Reduce crown by 15-20% 2. Lime - Pollard to previous pruning points 3. Lime - Pollard to previous…

    ApprovedTree Works Notification in Con Area16/06016/TCA
  4. 2015
    25 Mar

    1 x Norway Spruce - fell

    ApprovedTree Works in Con Area 5 days15/01438/TC5
  5. 2013
    10 Sep

    1x Copper Beech - remove deadwood and reduce to rebalance and 1x Ash - crown lift and weight reduce…

    ApprovedTree Works Notification in Con Area13/03922/TCA
  6. 2012
    27 Jun

    Fell 4 x dead Abies species

    ApprovedTree Works in Con Area 5 days12/02814/TC5

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