Smoke control area (Area 7)
In a smoke control area you can’t let smoke out of a chimney unless you burn an authorised fuel or use an exempt appliance, such as a Defra-approved wood burner. The fine can be up to £300.
- Type
- Smoke control area
- Place
- Area 7
- In force since
- Council page
- bathnes.gov.uk
Planning applications in the last year
38 applications inside the zone, newest first.
- Follow-up details for an approved plan: add new pedestrian entrance into the existing pavilion building…
- Knock down former nursery building
- Build 4 Semi-detached homes on land to the rear of 9 Upper Bloomfield Road
- Single-storey rear extension with raised deck and formation of front driveway with dropped kerb
- Convert home to 2 self contained one-bed flats (already done)
- Tree work: Liquid Amber (T1): 10 individual stems from ground level 5 of which are to be thinned out…
- Confirm this needs no planning permission: convert garage to a living space and build rear Conservatory
- Hip to gable loft conversion with rear flat roof dormer
- Small change to approved plans: add new pedestrian entrance into the existing pavilion building…
- Turn a house into a small shared house (HMO)
- Turn a family home into a 5-bed HMO
- Tree work: Plum T1: fell Apple T2: remove lowest branches over lawn i.e to crown lift over lawn to reshape remainder of…
The outline
The shaded area is the zone, from the council’s map. Check the council’s own map before relying on an exact boundary.
51.36494, -2.38897 · Open in a map
Other air zones: Bath Air Quality Management Area, Bath Clean Air Zone, Farrington Gurney Air Quality Management Area, Keynsham proposed Air Quality Management Area, Saltford Air Quality Management Area, Smoke control area (Area 1), Smoke control area (Area 2), Smoke control area (Area 3), Smoke control area (Area 4), Smoke control area (Area 5), Smoke control area (Area 6), Smoke control area (Area 8), Smoke control area (Area 9), Temple Cloud Air Quality Management Area.