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Unit 8-9 18 Dryden Road Loanhead EH20 9LZ

Awaiting decision Midlothian 25/00487/DPP Detailed Planning Permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use from industrial (use Class 4/5) to storage and distribution with ancillary office (Class 6)

As published by the council, reference 25/00487/DPP

Application record

Reference
25/00487/DPP
Type
Detailed Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
12 Sep 2025
Validated
16 Sep 2025
Ward
Midlothian West
Parish
Loanhead & District Community Council
Postcode
EH20 9LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Midlothian register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/00440/S50 Awaiting decision

    Unit 8-9 18 Dryden Road Loanhead EH20 9LZ

    Planning Certificate

    Submitted 19 Aug 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Sep 2025

    Received by Midlothian

  2. 16 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Midlothian took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Midlothian for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Midlothian decided full applications in a median of 67 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Unit 8-9 18 Dryden Road Loanhead EH20 9LZ

    25/00440/S50 Submitted 19 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

    Planning Certificate

    Awaiting decision 8 docs

  • Units 13-16 32 Dryden Road Loanhead EH20 9LZ

    25/00425/S42 Submitted 5 Aug 2025 150 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

    Section 42 application to amend condition 10 of planning permission 00/00154/FUL

    Awaiting decision 9 docs

  • Unit 42 and 43 Imex Centre Dryden Road Loanhead EH20 9LZ

    22/00821/DPP Submitted 14 Nov 2022 200 yards away

    Change of use from office/ industrial to (Class 1) retail (retrospective)

    Granted Full applications 22 docs

  • Unit 38 Dryden Road Loanhead EH20 9LZ

    24/00164/DPP Submitted 7 Mar 2024 250 yards away

    Extension at first floor level to provide office facility and erection of associated two storey extension to provide access

    Granted Full applications Extension 21 docs

  • 1 Dryden Terrace Loanhead EH20 9JN

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    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 27 docs

  • 5 Dryden Terrace Loanhead EH20 9JN

    21/00628/DPP Submitted 27 Jul 2021 400 yards away

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    Granted Full applications 14 docs

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