Planning application
The Forehouse Sandy Loan Gullane EH31 2BH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Part change of use of house to short term holiday let
As published by the council, reference 26/00815/P
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00815/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- North Berwick Coastal
- Postcode
- EH31 2BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by East Lothian
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21 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 16 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
51 documents on file for this application
- GROUND/FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- AMENDED
- DRIVEWAY LEADING UP TO THE HOUSE
- BACK GARDEN OF THE HOUSE WHICH WE ARE CONSIDERING WHETHER GUEST ACCESS WILL BE G
- AN ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE BACK GARDEN SHOWN IN IMAGE 11
- BACK DOOR OF THE HOUSE THAT LEADS ON FROM THE DRIVEWAY AND IS SEPARATED FROM THE
- BACK DOOR OPENS UP TO A PANTRY LAUNDRY ROOM THAT IS USED AS A GENERAL STORAGE AR
- A DIFFERENT ANGLE OF THE PANTRY THAT OPENS UP FROM THE BACK DOOR
- OFF THE PANTRY THERE IS A BATHROOM WITH A SHOWER AND THEN THE KITCHEN THIS IS TH
- THE DOWNSTAIRS BATHROOM AND SHOWER WITH AN ALTERNATE ANGLE
- OFF THE PANTRY BACK ROOM IS THE KITCHEN WHICH IS SHOWN HERE
- AN ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE KITCHEN
- FROM THE KITCHEN THERE IS THE MAIN LANDING OFF OF WHICH IS THE DINING ROOM THE L
- ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE DRIVEWAY SHOWN IN PHOTO 1
- AN ADDITIONAL ANGLE OF THE DINING ROOM
- THERE IS A LANDING OFF WHICH A NUMBER OF THE GROUND FLOOR ROOMS FEED OFF WHICH I
- ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE LANDING
- AN ADDITIONAL ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE LANDING
- PARKING SPACES AT THE END OF THE DRIVEWAY BACK GARDEN AREA WITH SPACE FOR TWO LA
- THE VIEW OF THE LANDING FROM THE FRONT DOOR TOWARDS THE STAIRS
- OFF THE LANDING IS THE LIVING ROOM
- ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE LIVING ROOM OFF THE LANDING
- A FURTHER IMAGE OF THE ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE LIVING ROOM OFF THE LANDING
- COMING OFF THE LANDING AND MOVING UPSTAIRS THIS IS THE MINI LANDING AS THE STAIR
- COMING UP THE STAIRS THIS IS THE MAIN LANDING HALL AREA ON THE FIRST FLOOR OFF W
- GATE AT THE TOP OF OUR DRIVEWAY WHICH CAN BE CLOSED TO CLOSE OFF THE PARKING PAC
- VIEW OF THE STAIRS FROM THE FIRST FLOOR DOWN TO THE GROUND FLOOR SHOWING THE STA
- STAIRS GOING UP TO THE STUDIES ON THE FIRST FLOOR
- OFF THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING IS A SMALL HALLWAY WHICH LEADS TO THE UPSTAIRS BATHR
- UPSTAIRS BATHROOM OFF THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING
- AN ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE UPSTAIRS FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM SHOWING THE BATH AND SHO
- AS NAMED ON THE FLOOR PLAN THIS IS CURRENTLY A SINGLE BED WITH A SINK BUT INTENT
- DOOR LEADING INTO THE SECOND BEDROOM OFF THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING
- VIEW OF THE DOUBLE BEDROOM MARKED AS BEDROOM 2 ON THE FLOOR PLAN
- AN ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE SECOND BEDROOM AS MARKED ON THE FLOOR PLAN
- SINGLE BEDROOM AS MARKED AS BEDROOM 3 IN THE FLOOR PLAN INTENTION IS TO PUT A DO
- PHOTO FROM THE NEIGHBOUR SIDE OF THE HOUSE OF THE GATE LEADING INTO THE FRONT DO
- ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE BEDROOM SHOWING THE DOOR OUT TO THE LANDING
- DOUBLE BEDROOM MARKED MAIN BEDROOM ON THE FLOOR PLAN
- AN ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE MAIN BEDROOM AS MARKED ON THE FLOOR PLAN
- FURTHER PHOTO OF THE MAIN BEDROOM AND THE DOOR LEADING TO THE LANDING ON THE FIR
- FIRST SMALL STUDY ON THE FIRST FLOOR
- LARGER STUDY ON THE FIRST FLOOR
- ALTERNATE ANGLE OF THE LARGER STUDY ROOM
- SECOND PEDESTRIAN GATE AT THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE ON THE SANDY LOAN ROAD SIDE LEA
- PICTURE OF THE CAR GATE IN THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE WHERE THERE IS ROOM FOR MULTIP
- MORE FULLSOME VIEW OF THE FRONT GARDEN GATE ON THE ROAD SIDE SANDY LOAN THAT LEA
- A DROPPED KERB IS ALREADY IN PLACE FOR OUR FRONT OF THE HOUSE PARKING OFF THE SI
- PATH LEADING FROM THE NEIGHBOUR SIDE OF THE HOUSE TO THE FRONT DOOR
- OVERVIEW OF QUESTIONS RAISED BY PLANNING DEPARTMENT AND RELEVANT RESPONSES
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