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Beech House, 15 Oldfield Road, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3ND

24/02261/TCATree Works Notification in Con AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 15 July 2024

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONNon-Planning applications

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Apple (Malus) -reduce height by 2m and reduce spread by 1m to manage crown size. T2 Holly (Ilex) - lift crown to 2-2.5m. T3 Yew (Taxus baccata)- lift crown to 2.5m and cut back to create 1m clearance. T4 Cypress (Cupressus) - cut back from the neighbouring building to create 2m clearance from their roof. T5 Wayfaring Tree (Viburnun lantana) - lightly reduce crown by up to 0.5m. T6 Holly (Ilex) - reduce the lower laterals on the garden (Northern) side by 1.5m to balance the crown. T7 Yew (Taxus baccata) - crown lift to 2.5m over the garden path

Received
12 June 2024
Decision level
Non-Planning applications
Ward
Oldfield Park
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Jul
  5. Decided15 Jul

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Beech House , 15 Oldfield Road, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3ND. Bath has handled 1,183 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, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Oldfield Park. 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 3ND
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 June 2024
Target decision date
24 July 2024
Permission expires
15 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
C/o Mr Thom Berry 5 Pritchard Street Bristol BS2 8RH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13149875
UPRN
010001130148
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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