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7 Binning Wood Road Whitekirk East Lothian EH42 1XR

25/01371/PPlanning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 23 February 2026

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Alterations, extensions to house, formation of hardstanding area, erection of gate and fencing (Part Retrospective)

Received
2 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North Berwick Coastal
  1. Received2 Dec
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target19 Mar
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 7 Binning Wood Road Whitekirk East Lothian EH42 1XR. East Lothian has handled 2,383 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 4 weeks longer than East Lothian's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 154 applications across North Berwick Coastal. We hold 730 applications in total for the EH42 postcode area.

96% of full applications at East Lothian Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EH42 1XR
Application type
Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dunpender Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2026
Consultation expiry
20 February 2026
Consultation start
23 January 2026
Consultation end
6 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
26 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
16 February 2026
Last date for comments
20 February 2026
Target decision date
19 March 2026
Permission expires
23 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Per Stephen Lothian 18 Laidlaw Gardens Tranent Scotland EH33 2QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
20 February 2026
Site notice start
30 January 2026
Site notice end
20 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Lothian

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