BA1 planning approval rate
The BA1 postcode area falls under Bath & NE Somerset council, which has a 90.9% planning approval rate based on 19,909 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
What this means for BA1
If you're planning a project in the BA1 area, your application will be decided by Bath & NE Somerset council. Based on historical data, around 9.1% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Bath & NE Somerset, 1 in 11 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:
✓ Common refusal reasons in Bath & NE Somerset
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 19,909 decisions.
Planning professional? PlanningLens runs refusal alerts and evidence packs for Bath & NE Somerset and any other published UK council. See the data services →