Planning application
Offices Abbotsford Road Galashiels Scottish Borders TD1 3DS
Works: New dwelling Extension Domestic
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Proposal
Alterations, extension and change of use to form 4no residential flats and 1no dwellinghouse from office
As published by the council, reference 26/00637/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00637/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 4 May 2026
- Ward
- Galashiels And District
- Parish
- Galashiels Community Council
- Postcode
- TD1 3DS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Scottish Borders register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00638/LBC Awaiting decision
Offices Abbotsford Road Galashiels Scottish Borders TD1 3DS
Alterations, extension to form 4no residential flats and 1no dwellinghouse from office
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by Scottish Borders
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4 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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