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Earlesmere, Weston Lane, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AA

25/04431/TCATree Works Notification in Con AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 18 December 2025

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONNon-Planning applications

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Beech - Reduce height by 3m. Reduce width by 3m on the North side, 2m on other sides. Crown lift material of 4" or less, for a 5m clearance from ground level. G2 Cypress - Prune back 3m on the side facing the Beech tree, in the upper 2 thirds of the crown only. T2 Sycamore - Cut low to the fence height, to regenerate as a low value specimen again.

Received
17 November 2025
Decision level
Non-Planning applications
Ward
Weston
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Dec
  5. Decided18 Dec

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Earlesmere , Weston Lane, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 4AA. Bath has handled 1,183 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 3 weeks quicker than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Belle Vue conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Weston. We hold 2,335 applications in total for the BA1 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
BA1 4AA
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2025
Target decision date
29 December 2025
Permission expires
18 December 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
C/o Mr Neill Gretton Unit 119 3 Edgar Buildings George Street Bath Bath And North East Somerset BA1 2FJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14493062
UPRN
100120051316

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Bath

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