Bath · Somerset
Our area.Our community.
A neighbourly home for residents of Lower Bloomfield Road — united in celebrating a place of quiet beauty and rare character.
Who we are
More than an area — a community
The LBRA exists to make our neighbourhood an even better place to call home. We're volunteer-run, warmly inclusive, and firmly convinced that good things happen when neighbours know each other.
Inclusive at heart
All residents welcome — free of charge, free of fuss.
Resident-led
A chair, treasurer, secretary and community ambassadors — your neighbours.
A united voice
Representing our diverse views to councils, housing and police.
Quietly busy
From road-safety work to impromptu drinks on the green.
What we do
Busy — in the best way
Community Spirit
- Seasonal get-togethers
- Coffee mornings & World Cafés
- Support for the elderly and vulnerable
Looking After the Area
- Caring for our local environment
- Leading local safety initiatives
- Greener streets and verges
A Shared Voice
- Newsletters, surveys & WhatsApp
- Regular open meetings
- Listening, then acting together
Community Conversations
Sessions by residents, for residents
Friendly, expert-led sessions on the topics that matter locally. All run by neighbours who know their stuff — and want to share it.
Access to Education & SEND
Navigating schools, support plans and local provision — practical guidance from parents who've been there.
Next session TBCFinancial Literacy
Budgeting, saving and making money work harder — straightforward advice, no jargon.
Next session TBCCommunity Companionship
Building connections, reducing isolation and looking out for one another on our street.
Next session TBCCareer First or Second
Whether starting out, switching paths or returning to work — honest conversation and real insight.
Next session TBCRegister your interest
Tell us which conversation you'd like to join or help host. We'll email you when the next session is scheduled — and share the Eventbrite link to RSVP.
Our Area
A corner of Bath — worth caring for
We cover the streets between Combe Lane and The Gore — a quiet, characterful neighbourhood with stunning views over the city.
- Part of National Cycle Route 24
- An entrance to Bloomfield Green
- A bus route serving the wider community
- A walking route to two large schools
Get involved
You belong here
Whether you want to get stuck in or just stay informed, there's a place for everyone in the LBRA. Membership is free and open to all residents.