Land At Langholm Moor Roan Fell North West Of Newcastleton Scottish Borders

1. 3 Sep 2026

   Received by Scottish Borders

2. 4 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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 61 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Scottish Borders for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Scottish Borders decided prior approval applications in a median of 26 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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  Upgrade existing forestry track

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Prior approval
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  Rose Cottage Smith's Road Darnick Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 9AL

  Replacement windows

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• 26/01154/PN Awaiting decision

  Land North East Of Townhead Of Cavers Hawick Hawick Scottish Borders

  Formation of new access

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00791/PN Granted

  Land Wesst Of Linton Burnfoot Farm Linton Burnfoot Kelso Scottish Borders

  Formation of forestry track

  Received 22 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/00682/PNWIN Granted

  4 The Green St Boswells Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 0ET

  Replacement windows

  Received 6 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Prior approval