Assembly Rooms, Bennett Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2QH
Approved on 12 November 2024
Council decision: CONSENTDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Internal and external alterations to include alterations to main entrance lobby and elevation, updated design to the cold bath, introduction of technology such as lighting, projectors and other associated works in support of visitor experience and continued events use.
- Received
- 12 July 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Kingsmead
- ReceivedReceived12 Jul
- ValidatedValidated23 Jul
- Consult.Consultation30 Aug
- TargetTarget Date17 Sep
- DecidedDecided12 Nov
Decided in 112 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Assembly Rooms , Bennett Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 2QH. Bath has handled 874 applications of this type. This one was decided in 123 days, 11 weeks longer than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 354 applications across Kingsmead. We hold 2,335 applications in total for the BA1 postcode area.
97% of heritage 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 2QH
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 July 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 30 August 2024
- Consultation start
- 23 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 30 August 2024
- Target decision date
- 17 September 2024
- Decision issued
- 13 November 2024
- Permission expires
- 13 November 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- C/o Charles Wellingham Unit 59, Spike Island Arts Centre 133 Cumberland Road Bristol BS1 6UX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 8 August 2024
- Site notice start
- 30 July 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13198747
- UPRN
- 100121171034
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bath
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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.
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Associated applications
- 202412 Jul
Internal and external alterations to include alterations to main entrance lobby and elevation, updated design…
ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside24/02631/FUL - 202412 Jul
Internal and external alterations to include alterations to main entrance lobby and elevation, updated design…
This applicationApprovedListed building consent24/02632/LBA
Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202619 May
Variation of condition 5 (Construction Management Plan) of application 23/04801/FUL
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/01912/VAR - 202630 Jan
External works to transform the exterior spaces into welcoming landscaped spaces including planted areas…
ApprovedListed building consent26/00378/LBA - 202520 Nov
Discharge of conditions 3 (Mortar Mix) of application 22/05055/REG13
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/04491/CONDLB - 202513 Aug
Graphic treatment to temporary hoardings and in 3 no. doorways for duration of construction works
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/03206/AR - 202527 Feb
Discharge of conditions 3 (Noise Impact Assessment) and 5 (Construction Management Plan) of application…
Condition Discharged/ObligationDischarge of conditions25/00775/COND - 202519 Feb
Variation of condition 4 (Odour Impact Assessment (Pre-Commencement) of application 23/04801/FUL
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/00658/VAR - 202429 Jan
Discharge of condition 3 of application 23/03135/LBA
WithdrawnDischarge of conditions24/00350/CONDLB - 202322 Dec
Refurbishment and alterations in support of visitor experience and continued events use. Works include…
ApprovedListed building consent23/04802/LBA - 202322 Dec
Refurbishment and alterations in support of visitor experience and continued events use. Works include…
ApprovedFull Application23/04801/FUL - 202323 Aug
Internal and external alterations to vaults to undertake repairs to masonry.
ApprovedListed building consent23/03135/LBA
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