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Kingswood School, Westwood, Fonthill Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5RQ

23/01849/CLPUCert of Lawfulness (Proposed) 192Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 June 2023

Council decision: LAWFULDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

External works to roof of Westwood House, internal works to the building and change in occupation (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development).

Received
19 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lansdown
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated19 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Jul
  5. Decided21 Jun

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Kingswood School, Westwood, Fonthill Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5RQ. Bath has handled 591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 2 weeks quicker than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Bath conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 168 applications across Lansdown. We hold 2,335 applications in total for the BA1 postcode area.

86% of outline 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
BA1 5RQ
Application type
Cert of Lawfulness (Proposed) 192
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 May 2023
Target decision date
14 July 2023
Decision issued
22 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
36 King Street Bristol BS1 4DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12166022
UPRN
010001125023
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bath
  • Green belt: Bath and North East SomersetPart of the site
  • World Heritage Site: City of Bath
  • 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, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, 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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    17 Feb

    Dead Beech tree - fell

    ApprovedTree Works in Con Area 5 days25/00611/TC5

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