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Brunel's Tunnel House Hotel, High Street, Saltford, BS31 3BF

06/01963/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 August 2006

Council decision: PERMITDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from hotel/bed and breakfast to residential (single house)

Received
31 May 2006
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saltford
  1. Received31 May
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.14 Jul
  4. Target7 Aug
  5. Decided2 Aug

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Brunel's Tunnel House Hotel, High Street, Saltford, BS31 3BF. Bath has handled 2,088 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 weeks longer than Bath's typical decision time. The site is in the West Meon conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Saltford. We hold 970 applications in total for the BS31 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Bath and North East Somerset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS31 3BF
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Saltford

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 June 2006
Consultation expiry
14 July 2006
Consultation start
15 June 2006
Consultation end
14 July 2006
Neighbour consultation start
15 June 2006
Target decision date
7 August 2006

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 June 2006
Site notice start
23 June 2006

Additional information

UPRN
100121179324
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Saltford
  • Listed building: Grade II: Tunnel HouseOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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