Powswood, Chaucer Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QY
Proposal
Pollard the Yew. Alternatively hard prune the Yew to include cut back Ivy at base of tree, cut out dead and broken branches, remove branches to bring light into the Yew, reshape the Yew and reduce by a third or up to a half.
- Received
- 9 June 2025
- Decided
- 23 June 2025 · Application Withdrawn
- Decision level
- Non-Planning applications
- Ward
- Widcombe And Lyncombe
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- ReceivedReceived9 Jun
- ValidatedValidated9 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date21 Jul
- DecidedDecided23 Jun
Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)
This is a tree application at Powswood , Chaucer Road, Bear Flat, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 4QY. Bath has handled 1,184 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 35 days. This one was decided in 14 days, 3 weeks quicker than Bath's median. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 202 applications across Widcombe And Lyncombe. We hold 3,374 applications in total for the BA2 postcode area.
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2 other applications at this property, newest first.
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- Conservation area: 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.
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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.
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