Land North Of North Of Hopecarton Broughton Scottish Borders Data via plota.co.uk

26/01227/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Ground levelling work to construct ramp to connect to existing farm track and includes crossing a feeder watercourse Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Aug 2026
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Approved
29 Sept 2026

Approved on 29 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision (Part 3's) · Last checked 29 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Special area of conservation about 78 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 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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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Tweeddale West
Parish
Tweedsmuir Community Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approved subject to conditions
Decision date
29 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision (Part 3's)
Applicant
Show
Agent
Sweco

How this decision compares

Decided in 41 days from validation, 12 days slower than Scottish Borders's median of 29 for agricultural works. Approved, as 94% of agricultural works here are.

80%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
56decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Last counted 29 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100727759-001
Env. assessment
No