Planning application
Elankara Main Street Swinton Duns Scottish Borders TD11 3JJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Work to trees
As published by the council, reference 26/00609/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00609/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Mid Berwickshire
- Parish
- Swinton & Ladykirk Community Council
- Postcode
- TD11 3JJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Scottish Borders register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/01541/LBC Awaiting decision
Elankara Main Street Swinton Duns Scottish Borders TD11 3JJ
Installation of a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic array and associated battery storage unit, together with the installation of a roof window.
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26/01540/FUL Awaiting decision
Elankara Main Street Swinton Duns Scottish Borders TD11 3JJ
Alterations to dwellinghouse to include installation of a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic array along with pole mounted EV charger and free standing air source heat pump, formation of off street parking with ramp and replacement fence
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Apr 2026
Received by Scottish Borders
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Scottish Borders took a median of 62 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
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Scottish Borders for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Scottish Borders's median decision took 62 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Elankara Main Street Swinton Duns Scottish Borders TD11 3JJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec
Installation of a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic array and associated battery storage unit, together with the installation of a roof window.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
Elankara Main Street Swinton Duns Scottish Borders TD11 3JJ
94% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec
Alterations to dwellinghouse to include installation of a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic array along with pole mounted EV charger and free standing air source heat pump, formation of off street parking with ramp and replacement fence
Awaiting decision Full applicationsSmall domestic -
Brae View 29 Main Street Swinton Duns Scottish Borders TD11 3JJ
Replacement boundary wall (part retrospective)
Granted Full applications 16 docsSmall domestic -
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3 - 6 The Green Swinton Duns Scottish Borders TD11 3JQ
94% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jul
Installation of EV charging point
Decided Full applications -
21 The Green Swinton Duns Scottish Borders TD11 3JQ
Alterations to dwellinghouse including replacement windows and door
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 21 docsDomestic
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