Ashton, 26 Sion Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5SG
Approved on 9 February 2026
Council decision: NO OBJECTIONNon-Planning applications
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Proposal
1T Horse Chestnut - To reduce the branches overextending from the neighbouring back to boundary (0.5m). 3T Sycamore - To reduce the crown of the tree by roughly 2.5-3m this will reduce the boughs that are overextending the carport. Ash tree - To crown raise the boughs of the neighbouring Ash tree to clear roughly 6m overhead. 7T Dead Tree - failed due to Honey Fungus. Fell. 12T Pittosporum - Reduce by up to 0.5m. 13G Pears - To fell. 14T, 15T, 16T, 17G Hazel - Coppice to just below fence height. 18T Apple - Reduce the Apple by up to 2.5/3m to balance the weight in the crown. 19T Hazel - Coppice to just below fence height. 20T Apple - To reduce by roughly 3-4m to free the tree from a Holly that is overextending from road and thin the crown by roughly 20%. Overextending Holly - reduce back to boundary the overextending branches. 21G Hazel - To coppice the Hazels in 21G to roughly fence height. 22T Sycamore - Fell. 23T Yew - To reduce the Yew by roughly 1.5-2m to maintain the trees size. 24T Hazel - To coppice that is growing in amongst the Yew tree to roughly 5ft. 25T Prunus - To fell. 26T Maple - To reduce the Maple tree by roughly 2.5m to remove the crossing branches and deadwood. 27T Willow - To fell. 28T Magnolia - To reduce by roughly 1.5m. 29T Apple - To fell. 30T Pear - Fell. 31T Prunus - Reduce by roughly 1.5-2m. 32G 2 x Leylandii - Fell. 32G, 33G Hazels - To coppice to roughly fence height. 34T Sycamore - To reduce by roughly 1.5-2m.
- Received
- 6 January 2026
- Decision level
- Non-Planning applications
- Ward
- Lansdown
- ReceivedReceived6 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 Feb
- DecidedDecided9 Feb
Decided in 34 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Ashton , 26 Sion Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5SG. Bath has handled 1,183 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 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 168 applications across Lansdown. 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 5SG
- Application type
- Tree Works Notification in Con Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 9 February 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- C/o L Hiscutt 42 Hawcroft Holt Bradford On Avon BA14 6RN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14566080
- UPRN
- 100120026393
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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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