Garden Ground West Of Ercildoune Main Street Morebattle Scottish Borders Data via plota.co.uk

26/00410/PPP - Planning Permission in Principle Approved

Proposal

Erection of dwellinghouse Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Mar 2026
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Validated
20 Mar 2026
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Approved
4 Jun 2026

Approved on 4 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision (Part 3's) · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 3

Special area of conservation about 239 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
Conservation area about 37 m away: Morebattle; Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 in Principle
Postcode
TD5 8QB
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Kelso And District
Parish
Kalewater Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Approved - conds & Legal Agreement
Decision date
4 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision (Part 3's)
Applicant
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Agent
Stuart Patterson Building & Timber Frame Design

How this decision compares

Decided in 76 days from validation, 9 days slower than Scottish Borders's median of 67 for new homes. Approved, as 83% of new homes here are.

31%decided within 8 weeks
83%approved
62decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100747943-001
Comments by
30 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No