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26/00183/CL

56 Maclean Place Gorebridge EH23 4DX

Refused Midlothian Certificate of Lawfulness

Proposal

Extension to dwellinghouse (Proposed)

As published by the council, reference 26/00183/CL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by Midlothian

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About lawful development applications

How this application type works

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 26/00391/DPP Awaiting decision

    56 Maclean Place Gorebridge EH23 4DX

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    20 Jul 2026 74m away Full applications
  • 25/00480/DPP Awaiting decision

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    Erection of garage

    11 Sep 2025 97m away Full applications
  • 26/00142/LBC Granted

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    Extensions to building and associated alterations

    13 Mar 2026 442m away Heritage and listed buildings

In Midlothian

  • 26/00395/CL Awaiting decision

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    22 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00377/CL Awaiting decision

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    Extension to dwellinghouse (proposed)

    10 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00279/CL Granted

    260 Rullion Road Penicuik EH26 9JL

    Alterations to garage to form window opening (Proposed)

    18 May 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00263/CL Granted

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    Alterations to garage door to form window opening, infill of door opening and alteration of window opening (Proposed)

    6 May 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00182/CL Granted

    4 Ewing Street Penicuik EH26 0JY

    Erection of outbuilding and decking (Existing)

    30 Mar 2026 Lawful development