Land To The North Of Dunbar Grid Substation Dunbar East Lothian Data via plota.co.uk

26/00947/P - Planning Permission Pending

Proposal

Change of use of grass verge to form vehicular access, hardstanding area, erection of walls and fencing Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Sept 2026
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Validated
24 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 13 Nov 2026, from East Lothian's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 23 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 1

Registered park or garden 75 m away: Biel
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 ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 September 2026. 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
Received
15 Sept 2026
Validated
24 Sept 2026
Ward
Dunbar
Parish
West Barns Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. East Lothian usually decides changes of use by day 50.

Day 1145 days to the 56-day target
89%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
45decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
23 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
2 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No