Hardings Cottage, Sharpstone Lane, Freshford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7UA
Approved on 16 January 2024
Council decision: PERMITDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Replacement of single storey extension, changes to fenestration following removal of upper part of chimney and formation of new parapet.
- Received
- 12 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bathavon South
- ReceivedReceived12 Oct
- ValidatedValidated12 Oct
- Consult.Consultation28 Dec
- TargetTarget Date18 Jan
- DecidedDecided16 Jan
Decided in 96 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Hardings Cottage , Sharpstone Lane, Freshford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7UA. Bath has handled 2,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 96 days, 7 weeks longer than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Freshford conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. 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.
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 7UA
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Freshford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 October 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 28 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 17 January 2024
- Consultation end
- 28 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 October 2023
- Target decision date
- 18 January 2024
- Decision issued
- 17 January 2024
- Permission expires
- 17 January 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Steed Architecture & Interiors Ltd First Floor Office 3 Horton Place London W8 4LZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 98 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 November 2023
- Site notice start
- 27 October 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12518130
- UPRN
- 010001123408
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Freshford
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.
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