Charlcombe, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Charlcombe, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
About Charlcombe
Charlcombe is a civil parish located just north of Bath in the Bath and North East Somerset area of England. With a population of 422 as of the 2011 census, Charlcombe encompasses the villages of Woolley and Langridge, as well as the hamlet of Lansdown, making it a quaint and picturesque area for potential planning applications.
Population: 430 (2021)
District: Bath and North East Somerset
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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 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Charlcombe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Charlcombe.
- 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 Charlcombe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Charlcombe.
- 26/01527/TCA - 23 Lansdown Park, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TG
Acer T1 - fell. Unknown tree T2 - reduce to height of trimmed section at approximately 1.5m above ground level. Conifer T3 - remove lower branches.
Status: Undecided | Type: Tree Works Notification in Con Area | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-04-21 - - 23 Lansdown Park, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TG
Acer T1 - fell. Unknown tree T2 - reduce to height of trimmed section at approximately 1.5m above ground level. Conifer T3 - remove lower branches.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 24 Lansdown Park, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TG
G1 - Fruit Trees x3- Crown reduction by approximately 1-1.2m, removing all Epicormic re-growth from the tops of trees to reduce back down to previous pruning points. T2 - Ash- Section fell dead tree t
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - 28 Lansdown Park, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TG
Erection of 1No 4 bed dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - Gables , Lansdown Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TL
Cypress - Remove including tree stump to stop any further damage to drainage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 5 Granville Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9DN
Erection of single storey rear extension (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Use/Development)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - View Point Farm , Colliers Lane, Charlcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8DP
Conversion of existing stables to a residential dwelling (Use Class C3).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-12-24
View full details - - Ravenswell Lodge , Access Road To Ravenswell House, Charlcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BQ
Discharge of condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of application 24/03941/FUL (Erection of replacement rear extensions, landscaping and associated works to follow the partial demol
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - Ensleigh House , Granville Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BE
Demolish existing garage, erect new garage/coach house with home office over, form new opening in boundary wall to create new vehicular access and erect gate piers, close off existing vehicular access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - Ensleigh House , Granville Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BE
Form new opening in boundary wall to create new vehicular access and erect gate piers, close off existing vehicular access with new stone wall.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - The Old Farm , Charlcombe Lane, Charlcombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 8DS
Lawson Cypress T1 - fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - 5 Lansdown Square East, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9DS
T1 Field Maple - Crown lift minor material for 2m clearance above ground level. to allow reasonable passage under and past the tree for pedestrians. Thin the crown by removal of 25 redundant internal
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - High Hopes , Lansdown Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TJ
Discharge of conditions 5 (Materials), 7 (Cycles) and 10 (Rainwater Harvesting) of application 22/01858/FUL (Replacement of existing residential bungalow with 4-bedroom dwelling and detached garage)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2025-04-02
View full details - - 26 Hopton Way, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9AZ
Oak Tree- (T1) - 1.5m Crown Reduction and Crown Lift to 2.4m. In addition removal of all deadwood. Tree is in very close proximity to neighbouring properties and limbs are under 2.4m in height over th
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2024-10-23
View full details - - Ensleigh House , Granville Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 9BE
External alterations including garden levelling to create rear lawn terrace with retaining wall and installation of upper terrace and steps to rear of dwelling (amendment to part 22/05006/LBA and 22/0
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Bath | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - Stoneleigh Lodge , Lansdown Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TJ
Lime (T1) - Reduce lower half of the canopy by up to 3m spread on West side, clear lower part of the canopy of dense shoots (up to 4cm in diameter), remove moribund wood. Sycamore (T2) - Reduce height
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2024-04-29
View full details - - 12 Lansdown Park, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TG
Beech - Dismantle to near ground level (major loss of 1no. major stem has compromised safety of tree) and re-plant with a minimum of 2no. replacements.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2024-02-05
View full details - - The Whins , Lansdown Road, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TJ
Use of land for the stationing of a "caravan" at The Whins, Lansdown Road, Bath, BA1 5JT (Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-06-16
View full details - - 27 Lansdown Park, Lansdown, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 5TG
Cypress- Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2023-03-02
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A brief summary of Charlcombe in Somerset
Charlcombe is a civil parish located just north of Bath in the Bath and North East Somerset area of England. With a population of 422 as of the 2011 census, Charlcombe encompasses the villages of Woolley and Langridge, as well as the hamlet of Lansdown, making it a quaint and picturesque area for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 430 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Bath and North East Somerset district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Charlcombe a particularly low-crime area.
Charlcombe has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Bath, Charlcombe. 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 Charlcombe includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Charlcombe
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Charlcombe. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Charlcombe maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Charlcombe were tree works (10), discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (6). 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, 10 medium-scale applications, 22 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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