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Bath · England

Who decides

Bath and North East Somerset council area. Every figure carries its own date.

Start with the responsible council

Bath and North East Somerset Council

Check the council’s service pages, elected representatives, planning documents and public meeting papers. Responsibilities can be split between more than one council and other public bodies.

Council services and decisions →

Who owns each local commitment?

Project or planResponsible bodyEvidence
Bath Quays LinksBath and North East Somerset CouncilOfficial source
Bath River LineBath and North East Somerset CouncilOfficial source
Draft Local Plan and infrastructure planningBath and North East Somerset CouncilOfficial source
Bath Western Riverside affordable homesBath and North East Somerset Council, Berkeley Homes and Homes EnglandOfficial source

Who could act on the wider issues?

Finish the missing links along Bath’s riverside: Bath and North East Somerset Council. Proposed steps →

Match new homes to affordable housing and services: Bath and North East Somerset Council, Homes England and development partners. Proposed steps →

Make room for homes people can afford: The housing and planning authorities, housing associations and developers. Proposed steps →

Plan homes and care around an older population: Adult social care, local health services, housing providers and transport authorities. Proposed steps →

Bring support closer to people in poor health: Local health services, public health teams, employers and community organisations. Proposed steps →

Connect local skills to local opportunities: Employers, colleges, universities and the relevant skills authority. Proposed steps →

Target safety work where problems repeat: The local police force, council community safety team and relevant services. Proposed steps →

Turn published plans into visible progress: The named project owners and council scrutiny bodies. Proposed steps →

Target support where disadvantages overlap: The council's housing, public health and employment teams, with local services. Proposed steps →