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Land between Kings Gate and Lothian Bridge Newbattle Dalkeith

Awaiting decision Midlothian 26/00437/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 agricultural land to cemetery and erection of funeral buildings; alteration to stone wall and formation of new access and car parking area

As published by the council, reference 26/00437/DPP

Application record

Reference
26/00437/DPP
Type
Detailed Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Midlothian East
Parish
Eskbank & Newbattle Community Council

Comment by 22 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Midlothian's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2026

    Received by Midlothian

  2. 24 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 October 2026, 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

Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

28 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 66 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.

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