Planning application
Hopthistle House 30 Back Lane Aberlady EH32 0RU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of garden room
As published by the council, reference 26/00571/P
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00571/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- EH32 0RU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by East Lothian
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22 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Lothian took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with East Lothian for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Lothian decided full applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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