Footpath Adjacent To 119-121 North High Street Musselburgh EH21 6JE Data via plota.co.uk

25/01025/P - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Installation of street hub unit Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2025
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Validated
26 Sept 2025
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Consultation
30 Sept 2025
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Approved
17 Nov 2025
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Appeal dismissed
17 Apr 2026

Approved on 17 Nov 2025 · Scheme of Delegation Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026

Site constraints 6

Registered battlefield: Battle of Pinkie
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
12 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Melville House, 101, 103 North High Street, Musselburgh, Grade C, 40 m away · 5 Grade B, 7 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.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Special protection area 306 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.
Also on the record
SSSI 306 m away: Firth of Forth; Coalfield, development low risk area; Conservation area 86 m away: Musselburgh.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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
EH21 6JE
Received
11 Sept 2025
Validated
26 Sept 2025
Ward
Musselburgh
Parish
Musselburgh & Inveresk Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Nov 2025
Decision
Granted Permission
Decision date
17 Nov 2025
Decision level
Scheme of Delegation Decision
Appeal
Dismissed · 17 Apr 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 3367468 ↗
Applicant
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Agent
Telent

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, about the council's usual 49 days. Approved, as 97% of full applications here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
709decided in the last year

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
30 Sept 2025
Consultation
30 Sept 2025
Comments by
21 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
25 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No