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Elphinstone Tower Elphinstone Tranent EH33 2LZ

Granted East Lothian 24/00954/P Planning Permission

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Alterations, extension and part change of use of house and garden grounds to guest house use, caretakers accommodation and use for events/weddings (class 7 and 11) and associated works

As published by the council, reference 24/00954/P

Application record

Reference
24/00954/P
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
6 Sep 2024
Validated
30 Sep 2024
Decided
5 May 2025
Ward
Fa'side
Parish
Tranent & Elphinstone Community Council
Decision by
Scheme of Delegation List Decision
Postcode
EH33 2LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Lothian register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00955/LBC Granted

    Elphinstone Tower Elphinstone Tranent EH33 2LZ

    Alterations, extension to building, formation of hardstanding areas, erection of gate pier, demolition of gate pier and part of wall

    Decided 14 Mar 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/00630/P Granted

    Elphinstone Tower Elphinstone Tranent EH33 2LZ

    Alterations and extensions to, and part change of use of house and garden grounds to guest house use and for events/weddings (class 7 and 11) and associated works

    Decided 23 Feb 2024 Full applications
  • 23/00629/LBC Granted

    Elphinstone Tower Elphinstone Tranent EH33 2LZ

    Alterations, extension to building and formation of hardstanding

    Decided 23 Feb 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Sep 2024

    Received by East Lothian

  2. 30 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 May 2025

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

East Lothian granted permission on 5 May 2025, 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.

About full applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • Elphinstone Tower Elphinstone Tranent EH33 2LZ

    24/00955/LBC Submitted 6 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Alterations, extension to building, formation of hardstanding areas, erection of gate pier, demolition of gate pier and part of wall

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 8 docs

  • Elphinstone Tower Elphinstone Tranent EH33 2LZ

    23/00630/P Submitted 6 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    Alterations and extensions to, and part change of use of house and garden grounds to guest house use and for events/weddings (class 7 and 11) and associated works

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

  • Elphinstone Tower Elphinstone Tranent EH33 2LZ

    23/00629/LBC Submitted 6 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    Alterations, extension to building and formation of hardstanding

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 11 docs

  • Land To The South Of Elphinstone Tower Elphinstone Tranent East Lothian EH33 2LZ

    25/01069/P Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of agricultural land for the erection of cabins for holiday let, staff accommodation building, communal entertainment building, storage building and associated works

    Granted Full applications 12 docs

In East Lothian

  • 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
  • 26/01105/P Awaiting decision

    11 Castle Mains Cottages Dirleton East Lothian EH39 5ES

    Alterations, extension to house, erection of shed and associated works

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 22 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
  • 26/01098/P Awaiting decision

    Hawarden Edinburgh Road Cockenzie East Lothian EH32 0HJ

    Extension to house

    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications