Planning application
3 Countess Avenue Dunbar East Lothian EH42 1DY
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Extension to house, formation of steps with handrails
As published by the council, reference 26/00133/P
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00133/P
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 4 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Dunbar
- Parish
- Dunbar Community Council
- Decision by
- Scheme of Delegation Decision
- Postcode
- EH42 1DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Feb 2026
Received by East Lothian
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6 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Mar 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Lothian granted permission on 27 March 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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