St John's Church, Upper Bristol Road, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3DD
Proposal
Consultation request from Diocese of Bath and Wells for St John's Church to be closed for regular public worship and appropriated to use for Christian worship.
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Decided
- 8 June 2026 · Application Withdrawn
- Decision level
- Non-Planning applications
- Ward
- Kingsmead
- ReceivedSubmitted29 May
- ValidatedValidated29 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date19 Jun
- DecidedDecided8 Jun
Decided in 10 days (council typically 56)
This is a planning application at St John's Church, Upper Bristol Road, Lower Weston, Bath, BA1 3DD. Bath has handled 8 applications of this type, typically deciding them in 12 days. This one was decided in 10 days. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
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- 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.
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