The Elms 5 Abbotsford Road Galashiels Scottish Borders TD1 3DP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01506/FUL - Full Application Registered

Proposal

Alterations and replacement windows to dwellinghouse (revision of planning permission ) Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 8 Oct 2026, 00:05

Application progress

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Received

5 Oct 2026

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Validated

6 Oct 2026

Decision

Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Nov 2026 and 29 Nov 2026, from Scottish Borders's recent extensions.

Documents 7

Plans & drawings 5

PDF LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 6 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF LOWER GROUND ANF GROUND FLOOR Drawing · 5 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF SECTIONS Drawing · 5 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF ELEVATIONS Drawing · 5 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF NATURAL WOODEN PLANTER Drawing · 5 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 5 Oct 2026 View ↗

Site constraints 2

Special area of conservation about 166 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.

5 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin

Nearest: 9 Abbotsford Road, Grade C, about 45 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade B, 4 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.

Show all 5 with distances

45 m9 Abbotsford RoadGrade C
57 m4 Abbotsford RoadGrade C
98 mSt Peter's Episcopal Church, Abbotsford Road, GalashielsGrade C
105 mFormer St Peter's Hall, 10 Abbotsford RoadGrade C
108 mGala Burial Aisle, Church Street, GalashielsGrade B

Historic Environment Scotland ↗

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 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 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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