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18 St Margarets Road North Berwick EH39 4PJ

25/01453/PPlanning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 6 March 2026

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Alterations, extensions to house, in part to form ancillary residential accommodation and associated works

Received
19 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North Berwick Coastal
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Jan
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 18 St Margarets Road North Berwick EH39 4PJ. East Lothian has handled 2,383 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than East Lothian's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 154 applications across North Berwick Coastal. We hold 1,031 applications in total for the EH39 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
EH39 4PJ
Application type
Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Berwick Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2026
Consultation expiry
6 February 2026
Consultation start
8 January 2026
Consultation end
22 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
29 January 2026
Last date for comments
6 February 2026
Target decision date
5 March 2026
Committee meeting
26 February 2026
Permission expires
6 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Per Sean Gaule Somner Macdonald Architects 1A Brougham Place Edinburgh EH3 9HW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
6 February 2026
Site notice start
16 January 2026
Site notice end
6 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Lothian

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