5 Carperstane Steading Congalton North Berwick East Lothian EH39 5PA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00685/P - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Change of use of open space to domestic garden ground, erection of shed and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
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Validated
16 Jul 2026
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Consultation
17 Jul 2026
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Approved
9 Sept 2026

Approved on 9 Sept 2026 · Scheme of Delegation Decision · Last checked 17 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Registered park or garden 48 m away: Balgone House
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
Scheduled monument 186 m away: Carperstane,palisaded enclosure 200m WNW of.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 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
Postcode
EH39 5PA
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
North Berwick Coastal
Parish
North Berwick Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Sept 2026
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
9 Sept 2026
Decision level
Scheme of Delegation Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 5 days slower than East Lothian's median of 50 for changes of use. Approved, as 89% of changes of use here are.

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

Neighbours
17 Jul 2026
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Comments by
14 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No