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8 St John's Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3BN

26/00338/TCATree Works Notification in Con AreaPermitted
Prior approval

Proposal

Japanese Chestnut (T1) - re-pollard the tree, cutting back to the previous points, leaving a balanced framework at around four meters high.

Received
28 January 2026
Decided
5 March 2026 · NO OBJECTION
Decision level
Non-Planning applications
Ward
Kingsmead
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received28 Jan
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Mar
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Bath100% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 8 St John's Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3BN. Bath has handled 1,191 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 35 days. This one was decided in 36 days. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 350 applications across Kingsmead. We hold 2,250 applications in total for the BA1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/00338/TCA
Address
8 St John's Road, Lower Weston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3BN
Postcode
BA1 3BN
Local Authority
Bath
Application Type
Tree Works Notification in Con Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
No Objection
Ward
Kingsmead

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
C/o Mr Roy Derham The Post Office 85 High Street Chapmanslade BA13 4AN

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
28 January 2026
Target Decision Date
11 March 2026
Date Decided
5 March 2026
Date Validated
28 January 2026
Date Submitted
28 January 2026
Permission Expires
5 March 2028

Planning Decision

Decision
NO OBJECTION
Decided By
Non-Planning applications
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14660738
UPRN
100121171757
Coordinates
51.385014, -2.382596
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Bath

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Planning constraints

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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