Edinburgh Road Cockenzie East Lothian

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 21/00290/PPM Granted

  Edinburgh Road Cockenzie East Lothian

  Planning permission in principle for onshore substation, underground electricity cables and associated temporary and permanent infrastructure to export electricity from the Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm into the national electricity transmission network

  Decided 17 Aug 2021 Full applications

1. 7 Dec 2022

   Received by East Lothian

2. 13 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Jun 2023

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

4. 11 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

East Lothian granted permission on 6 June 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Cockenzie Gas Governor Compound B1348 Section 21 Appin Drive To Whin Park Ind Est Prestonpans East Lothian

  22/01205/P Submitted 28 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of fencing and gates

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Edinburgh Road Cockenzie East Lothian

  21/00290/PPM Submitted 9 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Planning permission in principle for onshore substation, underground electricity cables and associated temporary and permanent infrastructure to export electricity from the Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm into the national electricity transmission network

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Cockenzie Substation Prestonpans East Lothian

  24/01191/P Submitted 31 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Change of use of grassed land to extend the substation site and associated works

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Land At Former Cockenzie Power Station And Coal Store Prestonpans East Lothian

  24/00324/PM Submitted 26 Mar 2024 150 yards away

  Enabling works comprising the relocation and regrading of materials from on-site earthwork bunds for the creation of developable platforms and associated works

  Granted Full applications 67 docs

• 66 Atholl View Prestonpans EH32 9FL

  24/01294/P Submitted 25 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  Extensions to house

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs

• Fairhaven 2 Edinburgh Road Cockenzie Prestonpans EH32 0JA

  26/00173/P Submitted 17 Feb 2026 400 yards away

  Widening of vehicular access, erection of piers and gates (Part Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 26/01112/P Awaiting decision

  10 Custom House Square Dunbar East Lothian EH42 1HY

  Alterations to house

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01104/P Awaiting decision

  173 And 173A High Street Prestonpans EH32 9AY

  Alterations to 2 flats to form 1 house

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01094/P Awaiting decision

  Macmerry Business Park Macmerry East Lothian EH33 1RW

  Erection of 7 industrial units (Class 4,5 and 6) and associated works

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01090/P Awaiting decision

  1 Market Loan Tranent East Lothian EH33 1GD

  Change of use of detached garage to aesthetics treatment room (class 1A)

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01084/P Awaiting decision

  6 Wemyss Road Longniddry EH32 0LL

  Extensions to house and formation of dormer

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications