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We are a charity promoting high standards of planning and architecture in Bath, striving to ensure the future success of our special heritage city through conservation, education and museums.

Due to the introduction of lockdown measures, we have closed our museums and await further government guidance. Our campaigning work and online planning advice continues; you can contact our award-winning planning team at 01225 338727 or email us at conservation@bptrust.org.uk

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Plans for the reuse of the Friends Meeting House by @ToppingsBath bookshop have been approved following consultation with BPT. Signage is still to be given permission and we are encouraging a sensitive approach. https://www.bath-preservation-trust.org.uk/future-of-friends-meeting-house-secured/

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Our response to the Bath River Line consultation is now live on our website. We support the principle of proposals which would enhance the biodiversity and public amenity of Bath's river setting, but emphasise the need for visual and design coherence: https://www.bath-preservation-trust.org.uk/bpt-responds-to-initial-bath-river-line-consultations/

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Future of Friends’ Meeting House Secured

January 22, 2021Bath Preservation TrustConsultations, Listed Building, News, World Heritage Site

Proposals have been consented for the relocation of Toppings bookshop and associated alterations to the Grade II listed Friends’ Meeting House on York Street. The building has been vacant for a long time, and the Trust welcomed bringing this historic building back into use. We undertook a site visit and pre-application consultation with the architect….

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BPT Responds to Initial Bath River Line Consultations

January 21, 2021Bath Preservation TrustConsultations, News, Public Realm

   A public consultation invited initial feedback to the Bath River Line green infrastructure project to rejuvenate the river corridor through Bath, from Newbridge to Batheaston. The project will consider improvements to towpaths, parks and open spaces, and public realm directly next to the river. Consultation included designs for Brassmill Lane Park, Kelston’s Field, Norfolk…

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Caroline Kay to Step Down as Chief Executive of Bath Preservation Trust in April 2021 after Pandemic Delay

January 14, 2021Bath Preservation TrustBPT Updates, News

After more than thirteen outstanding years as Chief Executive of Bath Preservation Trust, and in the last year staying on to see the Trust through the toughest days of the COVID impact, Caroline Kay has decided to step down later this spring. Caroline has worked tirelessly for the Trust and she leaves the Trust in…

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