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Royal Mail Bath Delivery Office, Manvers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1AA

24/04267/TCATree Works Notification in Con AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 16 December 2024

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONNon-Planning applications

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Silver Birch G1 - reduce lateral growth to achieve a 1.5 meter clearance from the building. Pine T2 - crown lift to achieve a 3.5 meter clearance from ground level. Sycamore T3 - fell to ground level.

Received
13 November 2024
Decision level
Non-Planning applications
Ward
Kingsmead
  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided16 Dec

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Royal Mail Bath Delivery Office , Manvers Street, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1AA. 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 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 356 applications across Kingsmead. We hold 2,335 applications in total for the BA1 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
BA1 1AA
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2024
Target decision date
25 December 2024
Permission expires
16 December 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Arb Centre Orchard Park Farm Hornblotton BA4 6SF

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13562437
UPRN
100121169996
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Bath
  • World Heritage Site: City of Bath

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, listed buildings, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Bath

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