Planning application
Easter Bush Research Centre Easter Bush Roslin EH25 9RG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of a district heating network, private electricity infrastructure, erection of substations and associated works
As published by the council, reference 25/00492/DPP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00492/DPP
- Type
- Detailed Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Midlothian West
- Parish
- Penicuik & District Community Council
- Postcode
- EH25 9RG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2025
Received by Midlothian
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8 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 December 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
WSP Ltd Agent, registered in Cobham
Active · incorporated 2001 · Cobham
600 applications on PlanIndex · across 125 councils · 97% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
44 documents on file for this application
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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 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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