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Yards 27, 28 and 29 Clippens Industrial Yards Straiton Road Loanhead

25/00614/DPPDetailed Planning PermissionPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use from Vacant Industrial Storage Yards (Class 6) to a Second-Hand Car Dealership (Sui Generis)

Received
19 November 2025
Target decision date
19 January 2026
Ward
Midlothian West
Site boundary (council red line)
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Jan
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Midlothian95% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Yards 27, 28 and 29 Clippens Industrial Yards Straiton Road Loanhead. Midlothian has handled 1,400 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 19 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Midlothian West.

Application Details

Reference
25/00614/DPP
Address
Yards 27, 28 and 29 Clippens Industrial Yards Straiton Road Loanhead
Local Authority
Midlothian
Application Type
Detailed Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Awaiting decision
Ward
Midlothian West
Parish
Damhead Community Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Christopher Thomson Design
Agent Address
63 Queen Charlotte Street Edinburgh EH6 7EY

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
19 November 2025
Target Decision Date
19 January 2026
Date Validated
19 November 2025
Date Submitted
19 November 2025

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
61 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Coordinates
55.883244, -3.169967
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Midlothian

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