Planning application
Bielside House Edinburgh Road West Barns EH42 1TY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for an existing use - ancillary accommodation
As published by the council, reference 26/00534/CLU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00534/CLU
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use/Dev. Existing
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent Granted
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Dunbar
- Parish
- West Barns Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH42 1TY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by East Lothian
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2 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Consent Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Permitted.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Lothian granted permission on 20 July 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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