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Rectory Lodge, Old Bath Road, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG

24/04574/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 July 2025

Council decision: PERMITDelegated (officer decision)10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from office to residential, single storey side extension and remodelling of existing dwelling. Removal of 3 no. trees.

Received
10 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bathavon South
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated10 Dec
  3. Consult.12 Mar
  4. Target4 Jul
  5. Decided4 Jul

Decided in 206 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at Rectory Lodge , Old Bath Road, Combe Hay, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7EG. Bath has handled 2,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 206 days, 22 weeks longer than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Combe Hay conservation area. There have been 2 other applications 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 7EG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Combe Hay

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 December 2024
Consultation expiry
12 March 2025
Consultation start
4 July 2025
Consultation end
12 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
4 July 2025
Target decision date
4 July 2025
Permission expires
4 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
8 Dover Place Walcot Bath BA1 6DX

Planning decision

Statutory period
206 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 December 2024
Site notice start
2 January 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13619728
UPRN
010001149381
Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Combe Hay
  • 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 (19)

flood storage 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    9 Feb

    Discharge of conditions 8 (Replacement Trees (Pre-Occupation)) and 9 (External Lighting (Bespoke Trigger…

    Condition Discharged/ObligationDischarge of conditions26/00495/COND
  2. 2024
    10 Dec

    Change of use from office to residential, single storey side extension and remodelling of existing dwelling…

    This applicationApprovedFull24/04574/FUL

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    28 Oct

    T1 - Beech tree- Cut approx 50cm from diameter, reduce height by 8-12m

    ApprovedTree Works Notification in Con Area25/04191/TCA
  2. 2021
    13 Dec

    Beech Tree - Reduce crown limb leaders back by up to 6m, back to approx. 120-180mm

    ApprovedTree Works Notification in Con Area21/05543/TCA
  3. 2021
    26 Nov

    Erection of two storey extension.

    WithdrawnFull Application21/05322/FUL
  4. 2015
    22 Jun

    Erection of two bedroom single storey side extension and single storey extension to bedroom 3 and hall…

    ApprovedFull Application15/02830/FUL
  5. 2015
    4 Mar

    Erection of two bedroom single storey extension. Single storey extension to bedroom 3 and to existing garage.

    WithdrawnFull Application15/01023/FUL
  6. 2014
    19 Nov

    Prior approval request for single storey rear extension that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the…

    ApprovedHouseholder14/05316/HPD

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