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20 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2ED

25/03414/TCATree Works Notification in Con AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 6 October 2025

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONNon-Planning applications

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Magnolia tree - Reduce by approx. 1-1.5m (approx. 25-30% crown reduction and potentially a crown thin, depending on requirement).

Received
1 September 2025
Decision level
Non-Planning applications
Ward
Moorlands
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated1 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Oct
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 20 Englishcombe Lane, Southdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 2ED. Bath has handled 1,183 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Moorlands. We hold 3,428 applications in total for the BA2 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
BA2 2ED
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 September 2025
Target decision date
13 October 2025
Permission expires
6 October 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14293591
UPRN
100120009351

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bath
  • 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 (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.

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Source: Bath

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