Lower Deck 10B Marine Parade North Berwick EH39 4LD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00396/P - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Erection of garden room, gate, formation of hardstanding area and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Apr 2026
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Validated
20 Apr 2026
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Consultation
23 Apr 2026
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Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Scheme of Delegation Decision · Last checked 10 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

North Berwick conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Special protection area about 39 m away: Firth of Forth
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
SSSI about 39 m away: Firth of Forth
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Scheduled monument about 164 m away: Castle Hill,castle,East Links.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Planning Permission
Postcode
EH39 4LD
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Ward
North Berwick Coastal
Parish
North Berwick Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Jun 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Scheme of Delegation Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Somner Macdonald Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 79 days from validation, 42 days slower than East Lothian's median of 37 for extensions. Approved, as 98% of extensions here are.

89%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
453decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by East Lothian in the last twelve months, from validation. East Lothian decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
1 Jun 2026
Consultation
23 Apr 2026
Comments by
7 May 2026
Site or press notice
12 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No