1, 2, 3 and 4 Cornton Cottages Penicuik EH26 9LA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00407/DPP - Detailed Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Removal of existing extensions and ruin; infill of existing rooflights, window and door openings; installation of replacement door; formation of new rooflight, window and door openings; alterations to roof; formation of areas of hardstanding; erection of saunas and hot tubs and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jul 2026
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Validated
12 Aug 2026
✓
Consultation
24 Aug 2026
Decision
Target date was 12 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 77.

The consultation period closed on 15 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 3

Registered park or garden: Penicuik
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 ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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

Council
Midlothian
Application type
Detailed Planning Permission
Postcode
EH26 9LA
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Penicuik
Parish
Penicuik & District Community Council
Target decision
12 Oct 2026
Agent
Montagu Evans

Decision outlook

Day 77, past the statutory target. 90% of extensions in Midlothian are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 11 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.

Day 7721 days past the 56-day target
48%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
174decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Midlothian in the last twelve months, from validation. Midlothian decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100763327-001
Neighbours
24 Aug 2026
Consultation
24 Aug 2026
Comments by
15 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
12 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No