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Galafoot Railway Viaduct Winston Road Galashiels Scottish Borders

Granted Scottish Borders 26/00227/WPN Waverley Prior Notification

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of 1 no. overhead line equipment stanchion to the railway bridge

As published by the council, reference 26/00227/WPN

Application record

Reference
26/00227/WPN
Type
Waverley Prior Notification
Status
Registered
Decision
Granted As published: Prior approval required - granted
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Decided
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Leaderdale And Melrose
Parish
Tweedbank Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision (Part 3's)

Site history

Applications at this address on the Scottish Borders register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00222/LBC Granted

    Galafoot Railway Viaduct Winston Road Galashiels Scottish Borders

    Installation of 1 no. overhead line equipment stanchion to the railway bridge.

    Decided 26 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Feb 2026

    Received by Scottish Borders

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Prior approval required - granted

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Scottish Borders granted permission on 16 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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