Combe Royal, Bathwick Hill, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6EQ

26/02213/TCATree Works Notification in Con AreaApproved

Approved on 9 July 2026

Council decision: No Objection

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Cherry Laurel T1 - fell to ground level and remove the stump. Yew T2 - crown lift the lower lateral branches, lightly prune the upper crown to form. Variegated Holly T3 - fell to ground level and remove the stump. Spotted Laurel T4 - fell to ground level and remove the stump. Small group of Hazels G1 - re-coppice (to continue historic management cycle) Lonicera H1 - fell to ground level. Spotted Laurel H2 - fell to ground level. 4x Holly G2 - fell to ground level. Holly T5 - fell to ground level. Cherry Laurel G3 - fell 3 x specimens to ground level. English Yew T6 - fell to ground level and remove the stump. Leyland Cypress hedgerow H3 - fell to ground level and remove the stumps. Silver Birch T7 - fell to ground level and remove the stump. 3x Sycamore G4 - fell to ground level and remove the stumps. Pine T8 - remove the expired bracing system, and re-install one section of dynamic 4T Cobra Bracing. Monterey Cypress T9 - install 3-way static 2T Cobra B

Submitted: 9 June 2026
Council: Bath and North East Somerset Council

ReceivedSubmitted9 Jun
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided9 Jul

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Combe Royal , Bathwick Hill, Bathwick, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 6EQ. Bath has handled 383 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the Bath conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 217 applications across Bathwick. We hold 3,428 applications in total for the BA2 postcode area.

100% of tree works notification in con area 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: BA2 6EQ
Application type: Tree Works Notification in Con Area

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Bath
Listed building: Grade II: Combe RoyalOn this site · +2 more
Green belt: Bath and North East SomersetPart of the site
World Heritage Site: City of Bath
National Landscape (AONB): CotswoldsPart of the site
Ancient woodlandPart of the site
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 (16)

flood storage areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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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