URL: https://democracy.bathnes.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2366

Decision Maker: Executive Director - Sustainable Communities

Outcome: Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: Bath City Centre Phase 1 project aims to deliver walking, wheeling and cycling infrastructure to the centre of Bath, including the introduction of a cycle path which links and rationalises existing infrastructure and that being introduced by other projects. The project is funded by WECA’s CRSTS fund. The FBC was submitted to WECA in September 2025 and was approved by CRSTS board on Friday 12th December 2025, following earlier approval for Early Works Funding. Construction is due to start March 2026. The Grant Offer Letter is not expected until March 2026, however approval is sought to proceed with pre-construction activities in order to stay on programme. B&NES match funding will be used in the interim until the Grant Offer Letter is received.

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Date of Decision: December 23, 2025