98 And 100 High Street 1-1, 1A And 1B Westport Dunbar East Lothian EH42 1JJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00503/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Alterations to building Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 May 2026
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Validated
15 May 2026
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Consultation
18 May 2026
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Approved
26 Jun 2026

Approved on 26 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 6

49 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 126, 128 High Street, Dunbar, Grade B, about 10 m from the postcode pin · 4 Grade A, 33 Grade B, 12 Grade C
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 49 with distances
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Dunbar 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.
Scheduled monument about 102 m away: Dunbar Castle Park,settlements,burials and defences
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Special protection area about 215 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.
Registered battlefield about 91 m away: Battle of Dunbar I
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
SSSI about 215 m away: Firth of Forth.
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
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
EH42 1JJ
Received
14 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Ward
Dunbar
Parish
Dunbar Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Jul 2026
Decision
Consent Granted
Decision date
26 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Halvorsen Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, 10 days faster than East Lothian's median of 52 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 90% of commercial and major works here are.

73%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
39decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
18 May 2026
Comments by
1 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
22 May 2026
Env. assessment
No