Treetops, Gloucester Road, Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8AD
Approved on 20 October 2025
Council decision: LAWFULDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Use of land as residential garden incidental to the enjoyment of a Class C3 dwellinghouse (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use)
- Received
- 18 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Bathavon North
- ReceivedReceived18 Jul
- ValidatedValidated18 Jul
- Consult.Consultation13 Aug
- TargetTarget Date23 Oct
- DecidedDecided20 Oct
Decided in 94 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Treetops , Gloucester Road, Swainswick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8AD. Bath has handled 480 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 6 weeks longer than Bath's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 103 applications across Bathavon North. We hold 2,335 applications in total for the BA1 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
- BA1 8AD
- Application type
- Cert of Lawfulness (Existing) 191
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Swainswick
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 13 August 2025
- Consultation start
- 21 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 13 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 23 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 October 2025
- Decision issued
- 21 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- C/O Mr Ben Pearce The Studio 82 Broadmead Corsham SN13 9AP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 97 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14185144
- UPRN
- 100121173596
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Bath
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