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Station Hotel 26 Market Square Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 9PT

Awaiting decision Scottish Borders 26/01236/LBC Listed Building Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Alterations to form cafe/restaurant at ground floor level, with the formation of five holiday let units on the upper floors

As published by the council, reference 26/01236/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/01236/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Registered
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Leaderdale And Melrose
Parish
Melrose Community Council
Postcode
TD6 9PT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Scottish Borders register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01237/FUL Awaiting decision

    Station Hotel 26 Market Square Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 9PT

    Change of use from Class 7 Hotel to Class 3 cafe/restaurant at ground floor level, with the formation of five holiday let units on the upper floors.

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2026

    Received by Scottish Borders

  2. 21 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 October 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

28 documents on file for this application

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What 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 decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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