Twerton, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Twerton, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Twerton 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 Twerton
Twerton is a vibrant suburb located to the west of Bath, within the Bath and North East Somerset district of Somerset, England. This area is notable for being the home of Bath City Football Club, making it a focal point for local sports and community activities. For those researching planning applications, Twerton offers a mix of residential and community developments that reflect its active suburban character.
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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: Frome and East Somerset
- LSOA: Bath and North East Somerset 022G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Twerton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Twerton.
- 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 Twerton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
359 planning applications found near Twerton.
- 26/02561/TCA - 45 Kaynton Mead, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3EQ
Ash T1 - reduce by 2.5m, crown lift to 3m and thin by 10%.
Status: Undecided | Type: Tree Works Notification in Con Area | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-07-07 - - 45 Kaynton Mead, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3EQ
Ash T1 - reduce by 2.5m, crown lift to 3m and thin by 10%.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - 26/02328/LBA - Mcdonalds, Weston Lock Retail Park, Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1EP
Essential maintenance and repainting the building
Status: Undecided | Type: Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts) | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-06-30 - - Mcdonalds, Weston Lock Retail Park, Lower Bristol Road, Westmoreland, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1EP
Essential maintenance and repainting the building
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-06-17
View full details - 26/02147/COND - Garages And Parking Area East Of 105, Kelston View, Whiteway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Discharge of conditions 7 and 8 of application 24/01120/FUL (Demolition of existing garages and the erection of 4 No. residential apartments, parking and associated works)
Status: Undecided | Type: Discharge of Condition | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-06-04 - - Garages And Parking Area East Of 105, Kelston View, Whiteway, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset,
Discharge of conditions 7 and 8 of application 24/01120/FUL (Demolition of existing garages and the erection of 4 No. residential apartments, parking and associated works)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - - 25 Clarence Place, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3EW
Use of property as HMO (Use Class C4) (Certificate of Lawfulness for an Existing Use)
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - - 102 Blackmore Drive, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1JN
Erection of 2m high boundary fence within residential garden (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - 26/01252/FUL - 27 High Street, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1DB
Erection of single storey garden extension, single storey porch, interior alterations, replacement of existing windows, SVP re location and provision of car parking space at rear.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Application | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-04-28 - 26/01571/TCA - Street Record, Clyde Gardens, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Mature Lime tree (Tilia) T2 - removal of overhanging and epicormic growth on the base of the tree to height illustrated on submitted photographs
Status: Undecided | Type: Tree Works Notification in Con Area | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-04-27 - 26/01628/TPO - Street Record, Clyde Gardens, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset
Mature Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) T1 - removal of 3 fire and squirrel damaged lateral limbs.
Status: Undecided | Type: Tree Works subject to TPO | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-04-27 - - 11 Waterloo Buildings, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1BZ
1x Cedrus Deodara - reduce height by 2m and prune sides by 0.5-1m to prevent nuisance.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - 26/01582/TCA - 11 Waterloo Buildings, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1BZ
1x Cedrus Deodara - reduce height by 2m and prune sides by 0.5-1m to prevent nuisance.
Status: Undecided | Type: Tree Works Notification in Con Area | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-04-24 - 26/01496/FUL - 32 Avondale Road, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3EG
Change of use requested from 3no bed dwelling (use class C3) to 4no bed house of multiple occupation (use class C4).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full Application | Council: Bath and North East Somerset | Date: 2026-04-23 - - 63 High Street, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1DD
Mature Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) T1 - removal of 3 fire and squirrel damaged lateral limbs, as illustrated in the submitted annotated photograph
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 32 Avondale Road, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3EG
Change of use requested from 3no bed dwelling (use class C3) to 4no bed house of multiple occupation (use class C4).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - Bath City Football Club , High Street, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1DB
Removal of condition 4 of application 25/04302/FUL ( Installation of a replacement floodlighting system consisting of 16no LED floodlights fitted to 2No. new 20m columns and 2No. existing columns.) gr
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - 12 Clarence Place, Newbridge, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA1 3EW
Proposed rear extension with associated internal alterations.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 64 Blackmore Drive, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1JN
Erection of a single storey side extension following demolition of existing extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 12 Woodhouse Road, Twerton, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 1ST
Erection of 1 3-bed detached dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Bath | Date: 2026-04-13
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A brief summary of Twerton in Somerset
Twerton is a vibrant suburb located to the west of Bath, within the Bath and North East Somerset district of Somerset, England. This area is notable for being the home of Bath City Football Club, making it a focal point for local sports and community activities. For those researching planning applications, Twerton offers a mix of residential and community developments that reflect its active suburban character.
Property prices in Twerton 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 Twerton a particularly low-crime area.
Twerton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Englishcombe, Bath. 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 Twerton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Newton St. Loe SSSI; 3 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 Twerton
In the last 24 months, 330 planning applications were submitted near Twerton. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Twerton.
At 60 days on average, decisions near Twerton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Twerton were full planning applications (115), tree works (67), discharge of conditions (58). Full planning applications account for 35% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 10 large-scale (major) developments, 53 medium-scale applications, 236 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
34 planning appeals were lodged, of which 7 were allowed and 26 were dismissed (21% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 198 applications
- Refused: 10 applications
- Withdrawn: 13 applications
- Awaiting decision: 108 applications
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