Outline planning approval has been given by the B&NES Development Management Committee for the new B&NES flagship mixed use development at Bath Quays North (site of the Avon Street car park). The scheme looks to set the detailed design codes and form, height, scale parameters for the scheme, including access, public realm and street layout. …
Following the Council’s decision to approve a bulky student accommodation block on the Cricket Club site, against the advice (in that form) of their officers and Historic England, and following the Secretary of State’s advice NOT to call the application in, BPT is considering putting forward a case for judicial review. Preliminary legal advice suggests…
Stadium for Bath is to launch the next round of consultation on its vision for a new leisure, sporting and community destination at the Rec. The Stadium for Bath public exhibition will be held in the Ricoh Suite, in the South Stand of Bath’s current stadium at the Rec, from 12pm to 7pm on Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th July,…
BPT has warned B&NES Councillors and the Senior Planning Team about the potential for harm to the Outstanding Universal Value of the WHS should Phase 2 of Mulberry Park be given the go ahead. Revisions to the scheme have recently been submitted but in our view do not mitigate the harm proposed. In a letter…
Grimshaw Architects (of Thermae Spa and Herman Miller fame) have been selected to undertake the consultation and design work for a new stadium for Bath Rugby on the Rec. More than a year’s worth of key stakeholder consultation (which has included the Trust) has been undertaken to get to this point. The project team are…
