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Abbey Cottage, Park Corner, Freshford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7UQ

23/04793/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 7 May 2024

Council decision: PERMITDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Internal reorganisation, removal of vestibule extension. Replace most dormers with pitched/vertical rooflights and create new window openings under permitted development.

Received
22 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bathavon South
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.23 Jan
  4. Target9 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 137 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Abbey Cottage , Park Corner, Freshford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7UQ. Bath has handled 2,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 137 days, 13 weeks longer than Bath's typical decision time. 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 7UQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Freshford

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2023
Consultation expiry
23 January 2024
Consultation start
7 May 2024
Consultation end
23 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
28 December 2023
Target decision date
9 May 2024
Permission expires
7 May 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bath Brewery Toll Bridge Road Lower Swainswick Bath BA1 7DE

Planning decision

Statutory period
139 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12691603
UPRN
010001128275
Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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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