• OUR MUSEUMS
Bath Preservation Trust
  • Home
  • Our Responses to Planning Applications
  • Larger Sites and Land Use
  • How We Can Help You
  • What’s On
  • Museums and Education
  • Get Involved & Donate
  • Archives & Library
  • Membership

Author: Bath Preservation Trust

Home Articles Posted by Bath Preservation Trust (Page 4)
68 posts, 0 comments

Bath Matters Spring 2020 is Now Available!

April 14, 2020Bath Preservation TrustBPT Newsletter, News

We’re pleased to announce that, despite current circumstances, our Spring issue of Bath Matters 2020 has now been published in an e-format, and is available online! Our planning and campaigning work remains ongoing, and you can read about our recent responses to planning applications, as well as our exciting upcoming tours and walks for our members…

Read More

Loss of Community Space and Harm to Local Heritage – Why We Can’t Support Plans for Scala Redevelopment

March 31, 2020Bath Preservation TrustMajor development site, News, The Scala

BPT has submitted our response to the redevelopment of the Scala site. You can read our response by clicking here, and it is also available via the BATHNES planning portal (see application 20/00552/FUL). The Trust is supportive of the principle of development on this site, and encourages a scheme that implements a mix of uses. …

Read More

Deadmill Lane Application Poses Harm to Natural and Built Heritage

March 13, 2020Bath Preservation TrustDeadmill Lane, Major development site, Uncategorized

BPT has submitted our response to the application at the Deadmill Lane site. Our objection can be read here, or via the BATHNES planning portal (see application 20/00491/OUT). Whilst the Trust is supportive of the principle of affordable housing, we could not support the proposal on grounds of principle of inappropriate development, significant harm to the open…

Read More

Bath Preservation Trust Opposes New ‘Watchtower’ Proposals for Development at Warminster Road

March 10, 2020Bath Preservation TrustEx-MOD sites, Holburne Park, Major development site, News

Bath Preservation Trust has today laid bare their complete opposition to the way in which three piecemeal new applications have been brought forward for the Holburne Park development on Warminster Road. The three applications include one for erecting three tall blocks resembling watchtowers on the boundary of the site. These proposed 4 storey buildings look…

Read More

Our final response to Homebase proposals

March 6, 2020Bath Preservation TrustHomebase, Major development site, News

We are pleased to announce that our final response regarding the scheme for Homebase is now available on our website. You can read our objection in full here. Whilst the Trust feels that the proposed layout and permeability of the site has improved, we objected to the scale, design, use of materials, and lack of affordable or mixed housing.

Read More

BPT Advocates Climate Emergency Action

October 10, 2019Bath Preservation TrustNews

Our Chief Executive Caroline Kay will be speaking on behalf of BPT at tonight’s council meeting regarding potential responses to the recently-declared Climate Emergency. Those interested can watch a livestream online, and a recording will be made public following the meeting, both of which are accessible by clicking here. Below is our current statement regarding the…

Read More

Winner – Georgian Group Architectural Awards 2019

October 2, 2019Bath Preservation TrustBPT Projects, News, Public Realm

It is with much excitement that we can finally announce that our ongoing programme of historic street sign conservation, enabled by the Bath World Heritage Enhancement Fund, has jointly won the Georgian Group Architectural Awards 2019. Additional congratulations are extended to our fellow winners Harrison Brooks architects and PERA for their work reinstating overthrow lighting on the…

Read More

Our final response to Twerton Park proposals

September 19, 2019Bath Preservation TrustMajor development site, News, Twerton Park

We are pleased to announce that our final response regarding the scheme for Twerton Park Football Club is now available on our website. You can read our comment in full here. Whilst we support the enactment of redevelopment and regeneration in this area of Bath, we were unable to fully support the proposal due to issues…

Read More

Update on the Recreation Ground, Stadium for Bath

July 31, 2019Bath Preservation TrustThe Recreation Ground

Bath Rugby recently filed a scoping application https://bit.ly/2ZyCKgh for the Environmental Impact Assessment which they will be required to submit with their substantive planning application. This suggests that they are on track to submit a planning application in the foreseeable future. Bath Rugby have been consultative and open in their approach to Bath Preservation Trust…

Read More

Our response to Twerton Park proposals

May 1, 2019Bath Preservation TrustMajor development site, Twerton Park

We have been pleased to have been consulted on pre-application plans for the redevelopment of Twerton Park Football Club and have responded in detail to the project team.  You can read our responses here and  here.  In general we support the redevelopment and regeneration of this part of Twerton High Street but have some concerns…

Read More

Posts navigation

< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 >

Contact Us

Bath Preservation Trust, No. 1 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LR. Registered in England No. 294789
01225 338727
conservation@bptrust.org.uk
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
Instagram
Tripadvisor

Sign up for our campaigning and events newsletter

* = required field

powered by MailChimp!

Our Museums

  • No.1 Royal Crescent
  • Museum Of Bath Architecture
  • Beckford’s Tower
  • Herschel Museum of Astronomy
© Bath Preservation Trust, 2018