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Hidden Hearing Ltd, 18 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL

26/00817/ARAdvertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 29 April 2026

Council decision: ConsentDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Display of 1No painted letters and painted motif onto ashlar stone with a matt paint finish, 1No non-illuminated projecting sign with painted letters and motif on painted timber projecting sign with traditional border moulding, all paints eggshell finish and signage on already existing bracket with a satin finish.

Received
3 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kingsmead
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.11 Apr
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Hidden Hearing Ltd, 18 St James's Parade, City Centre, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 1UL. Bath has handled 214 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 354 applications across Kingsmead. We hold 2,335 applications in total for the BA1 postcode area.

88% of advertising 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 1UL
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 March 2026
Consultation expiry
11 April 2026
Consultation end
11 April 2026
Target decision date
28 April 2026
Permission expires
29 April 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent address
C/o Mrs Marie-Claire Best Millgrove House 77 Farleigh Road Warlingham CR6 9EJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14719983
UPRN
010001135863

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Bath
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Bath TapOn or next to this site
  • World Heritage Site: City of Bath

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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    3 Mar

    External alterations for the removal of 1No non-illuminated projecting sign and 1No non-illuminated…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside26/00816/LBA
  2. 2026
    3 Mar

    Display of 1No painted letters and painted motif onto ashlar stone with a matt paint finish, 1No…

    This applicationApprovedAdvertisement consent26/00817/AR

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