Land East Of Dunbar Garden Centre Spott Road Dunbar
Approved on 20 October 2026
Council decision: Granted PermissionPlanning committee24 conditions
Proposal
Erection of retail development (Class 1A), consisting of 3 retail stores, garden centre, parking and associated works
- Received
- 4 March 2026
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- East Lothian Council
- Ward
- Dunbar
- ReceivedReceived4 Mar
- ValidatedValidated5 Mar
- Consult.Consultation2 Apr
- TargetTarget Date30 Apr
- DecidedDecided20 Oct
Decided in 229 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land East Of Dunbar Garden Centre Spott Road Dunbar. East Lothian has handled 2,383 applications of this type. This one was decided in 230 days, 25 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 104 applications across Dunbar.
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
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dunbar Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 3 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 19 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 2 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 3 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 30 April 2026
- Committee meeting
- 18 August 2026
- Decision published
- 22 October 2026
- Permission expires
- 19 October 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Per Alex Mitchell Clyde Office 2nd Floor 48 West George Street Glasgow G2 1BP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 March 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 3 April 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 28
Site constraints
Source: East Lothian
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