Batheaston, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Batheaston, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Batheaston are administered by Bath And North East Somerset Council. View the full Bath And North East Somerset Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Batheaston
Batheaston is a village and civil parish located just 2 miles east of Bath, situated on the north bank of the River Avon. As of the 2011 census, it has a population of 2,735 residents. The northern part of the parish, known as Northend, is accessible via the road to St Catherine, making it a notable area for potential planning applications and developments.
Population: 2,777 (2021)
District: Bath and North East Somerset
Website: http://www.batheaston.org/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £484,461 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Bath and North East Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Bath
- LSOA: Bath and North East Somerset 009C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Batheaston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Batheaston.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Batheaston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Batheaston.
- - 1 Court Gardens, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7PH
Garage conversion to accommodation, front porch extension, rear dormer roof extension and extension to existing fence.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - 26/02522/FUL - 1 Court Gardens, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7PH
Garage conversion to accommodation, front porch extension, rear dormer roof extension and extension to existing fence.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Application | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-07-03 - 26/02486/COND - 3 Box Road, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7QQ
Discharge of condition 2 (External Lighting (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 25/00598/FUL (Change of use of building to veterinary practice and external alterations to front elevation to include new
Status: Undecided | Type: Discharge of Condition | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-06-30 - - 3 Box Road, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7QQ
Discharge of condition 2 (External Lighting (Bespoke Trigger)) of application 25/00598/FUL (Change of use of building to veterinary practice and external alterations to front elevation to include new
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-06-30
View full details - 26/01876/FUL - 3 Warleigh Drive, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7PT
Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extensions with raised patio area following demolition of existing garage and raised patio. Erection of new front porch following demolition of exis
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Application | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-05-15 - 26/01867/LBA - 215 London Road East, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7NB
Internal and external alterations for emergency structural works to front portion of roof and first floor joists. Installation of 1hr fr stud partition in loft space (front) between nos.213 and 215. R
Status: Undecided | Type: Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts) | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-05-14 - 26/01530/FUL - 24 West View Road, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7PN
Replacement side extension, replacement rear deck
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Application | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-04-21 - - 5 Westwoods, Bathford, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7QE
Discharge of condition 4 (Materials) of application 20/03532/FUL (Erect 1 no. 3 bed detached house)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2024-05-29
View full details - - 14 Morris Lane, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7PP
Non-Material Amendment to application 20/03971/FUL (Conversion of existing integral garage to provide additional living accommodation, reconfigure the internal ground floor plan and erection of single
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bath | Date: 2024-05-10
View full details - - Kimberley , 20 Morris Lane, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7PP
Non-Material Amendment to application 22/04935/FUL (Replacement of garage and associated works, installation of Juliette balconies to rear elevation and alterations to roof of front addition including
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-08-11
View full details - - 237 London Road East, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7RL
Internal and external alterations for proposed alterations and single storey extension to an existing, previously re-configured, former out-building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-06-09
View full details - - Little Court, Bannerdown Road, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7NE
Row of Yew G1 - reduce height to maintain as a hedge by removal of up to 3m and cut back growth overhanging neighbours property. Yew T1 - crown lift over building to give a clearance of 3m to stop dam
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-05-16
View full details - - Little Court, Bannerdown Road, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7NE
Row of Yew G1 - reduce height to maintain as a hedge by removal of up to 3m and cut back growth overhanging neighbours property. Yew T1 - crown lift over building to give a clearance of 3m to stop dam
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-05-16
View full details - - Hillside , Bannerdown Road, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7NE
Combining/extending existing rear dormer windows (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-03-29
View full details - - 15 Eden Park Drive, Batheaston, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 7JH
Prior approval request for single storey rear extension that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.90 metres, 2) have a maximum height of 3.15 metres and 3) have eaves that a
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-03-29
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A brief summary of Batheaston in Somerset
Batheaston is a village and civil parish located just 2 miles east of Bath, situated on the north bank of the River Avon. As of the 2011 census, it has a population of 2,735 residents. The northern part of the parish, known as Northend, is accessible via the road to St Catherine, making it a notable area for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,777 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Bath and North East Somerset district.
Property prices in Batheaston show an average sale price of £484,461, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Batheaston a particularly low-crime area.
Batheaston has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Bathampton, Bath, Bathford, Batheaston. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Batheaston includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Brown's Folly SSSI, Hampton Rocks Cutting SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Bath & Bradford on Avon Bats. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Batheaston planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.batheaston.org/. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Batheaston
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Batheaston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Batheaston may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Batheaston were tree works (15), listed building and heritage (6), discharge of conditions (5). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 29 smaller schemes were submitted.
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