Planning application
26 West Mill Road Lasswade EH18 1LX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Felling and pruning of trees within Lasswade & Kevock conservation area
As published by the council, reference 26/00520/WTT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00520/WTT
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bonnyrigg
- Parish
- Bonnyrigg and District Community Council
- Postcode
- EH18 1LX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by Midlothian
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 November 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 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat 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 tree works applications in a median of 18 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Other tree works applications
In Midlothian
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26/00511/WTT Awaiting decision
10 Lower Broomieknowe Lasswade EH18 1LW
Pruning of trees within Broomieknowe conservation area
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26/00490/WTT Decided
18 Upper Broomieknowe Lasswade EH18 1LP
Felling of trees within Broomieknowe conservation area
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26/00494/WTT Awaiting decision
Meadowspott 15 Waverley Road Dalkeith EH22 3DG
Felling and pruning of trees within Eskbank and Ironmills conservation area
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26/00465/WTT Granted
Sunnybrae 18 School Green Lasswade EH18 1NB
Pruning of tree within Lasswade & Kevock conservation area
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26/00467/WTT Decided
12 Hillhead Bonnyrigg EH19 2AH
Felling of trees within Broomieknowe conservation area