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17 South Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3PY

24/04445/CLEUCert of Lawfulness (Existing) 191Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 3 March 2025

Council decision: LAWFULDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Use of property as a 6 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) falling within planning use class C4 (Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use).

Received
2 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westmoreland
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 17 South Avenue, Oldfield Park, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 3PY. Bath has handled 480 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 6 weeks longer than Bath's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Westmoreland. We hold 3,428 applications in total for the BA2 postcode area.

98% of amendment 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 3PY
Application type
Cert of Lawfulness (Existing) 191
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2025
Consultation expiry
3 February 2025
Consultation end
3 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
13 January 2025
Target decision date
5 March 2025
Decision issued
4 March 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13605600
UPRN
100120026726
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • World Heritage Site: City of Bath
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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