Bath and North East Somerset

  • Council Control: LD
  • Conservatives 2
  • Labour 7
  • Liberal Democrats 40
  • Green 3
  • Other 7

Independents 4, Independents for B&NES 3. Part of 'CUBA' (County that Used to Be Avon), including Keynsham, Midsomer Norton as well as the historic town of Bath. Known to its friends as BANES.

The Independents for B&NES group were formed in April 2025 by Karen Walker and Gavin Heathcote (both Peasedown) and Chris Warren (Saltford). An Independent gained Saltford from the Liberal Democrats at a byelection on 16 January.

Next local elections
2027

Election cycle
Full

Local authority type
Unitary

Address
The Guildhall, High Street, Bath BA1 5AW

Phone
01225 477000

Website
http://www.bathnes.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2265.8