22 Newhailes Avenue Musselburgh East Lothian EH21 6DW

1. 24 Sep 2026

   Received by East Lothian

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 November 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.

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 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 20 Newhailes Avenue Musselburgh East Lothian EH21 6DW

  24/00901/P Submitted 22 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Extension to house

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs

• Harbour Point Newhailes Road Musselburgh East Lothian

  25/01247/P Submitted 3 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan

  Erection of building for student residence with associated facilities, outdoor recreation area and associated works

  Status unknown Full applications 57 docs

• Harbour Point Newhailes Road Musselburgh East Lothian

  25/01247/PM Submitted 3 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan

  Erection of building for student residence with associated facilities, outdoor recreation area and associated works

  Status unknown Full applications 57 docs

• Harbour Point Newhailes Road Musselburgh East Lothian EH21 6QD

  24/00143/P Submitted 12 Feb 2024 100 yards away

  Erection of fencing, gates, bin store and associated works

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 1 Olivebank Retail Park Newhailes Road Musselburgh EH21 6RE

  25/01446/P Submitted 18 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Installation of air source heat pumps, refrigeration equipment and associated works

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• LIDL UK GMBH Newhailes Road Musselburgh EH21 6QD

  21/00730/P Submitted 8 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Extension to building, erection of trolley shelter, installation of electric charging points and widening of vehicular access with hardstanding areas

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

• 26/01112/P Awaiting decision

  10 Custom House Square Dunbar East Lothian EH42 1HY

  Alterations to house

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01104/P Awaiting decision

  173 And 173A High Street Prestonpans EH32 9AY

  Alterations to 2 flats to form 1 house

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01105/P Awaiting decision

  11 Castle Mains Cottages Dirleton East Lothian EH39 5ES

  Alterations, extension to house, erection of shed and associated works

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01094/P Awaiting decision

  Macmerry Business Park Macmerry East Lothian EH33 1RW

  Erection of 7 industrial units (Class 4,5 and 6) and associated works

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01098/P Awaiting decision

  Hawarden Edinburgh Road Cockenzie East Lothian EH32 0HJ

  Extension to house

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Full applications