Kingarth High Road Galashiels Scottish Borders TD1 2BQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00780/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Dormer extension to dwellinghouse Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 May 2026
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Validated
22 May 2026
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Approved
8 Sept 2026

Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision (Part 3's) · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Special area of conservation about 141 m away: River Tweed
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.
Also on the record
3 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

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
Full Application
Postcode
TD1 2BQ
Received
21 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Ward
Galashiels And District
Parish
Galashiels Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved - conds & Legal Agreement
Decision date
8 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision (Part 3's)
Applicant
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Agent
Angus Architecture

How this decision compares

Decided in 109 days from validation, 61 days slower than Scottish Borders's median of 48 for extensions. Approved, as 95% of extensions here are.

68%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
352decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100755199-001
Comments by
4 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No