Planning application
Masonic Hall Belhaven Road Dunbar EH42 1DD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Alterations, change of use of masonic hall to use as funeral directors (Class 1A) and associated works
As published by the council, reference 26/00806/P
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00806/P
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Dunbar
- Parish
- Dunbar Community Council
- Postcode
- EH42 1DD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by East Lothian
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 October 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
- SPECIFICATION/DESIGN STATEMENT
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF/SITE PLAN/SECTIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN/ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING ROOF/SITE PLAN
- EXISTING PHOTOGRAPHS
- SOLATUBE BROCHURE
- ROLLER SHUTTER DOOR BROCHURE
- LOCATION PLAN
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- EXISTING PHOTO 4
- EXISTING PHOTO 5
- EXISTING PHOTO 2
- EXISTING PHOTO 3
- EXISTING PHOTO 1
- EXISTING PHOTO 8
- EXISTING PHOTO 9
- EXISTING PHOTO 6
- EXISTING PHOTO 7
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