Planning application
Land To The South Of Spott Road Industrial Estate Dunbar East Lothian
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Formation of car park and ride facility and associated works for a temporary period of 5 years
As published by the council, reference 25/00947/P
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00947/P
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Dunbar
- Parish
- Dunbar Community Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by East Lothian
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23 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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East Lothian granted permission on 2 June 2026, 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.
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