Search Bilston planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Bilston · updated daily · Midlothian Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 3 Brookfield Terrace Bilston Roslin EH25 9RXAwaiting decisionExtension to dwellinghouse (Proposed)Received 5 Oct 202626/00535/CL
- Monklands Bilston Roslin EH25 9RPApprovedPruning of trees protected by TPO 1 of 2001Received 1 Oct 2026Decided 7 Oct 202626/00538/WTT
- Land East and West of Seafield Moor Road Bilston RoslinAwaiting decisionProposal of application notice for erection of education campus, including high school and ASN facility, with community and sports facilities, and formation of associated playing fields and parkingReceived 28 Sep 202626/00541/PAC
- 3 Spruce Walk Nivensknowe Park Loanhead EH20 9QAAwaiting decisionFelling of tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 4 of 1999Received 2 Sep 202626/00474/WTT
- Alex F Noble and Sons Swinton Place Loanhead EH20 9FBAwaiting decisionDisplay of illuminated signage including illuminated totem signExpress Advertisement ConsentReceived 20 Aug 202626/00452/ADV
Planning in Bilston
Only 9 decisions near Bilston in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bilston in the last 24 months, from Midlothian Council's planning register.
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Around Bilston
Postcode districts
EH20 38 applications in the last 12 monthsEH25 25 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Midlothian Council
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About Bilston
Bilston is a quaint village situated in Midlothian, Scotland, just south of Loanhead along the A701 and on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Notably, the Bilston Burn Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) has a history of activism, as it was occupied by protestors from 2002 until the mid-2010s, who successfully campaigned against proposed bypass plans. This village, with its rich environmental significance, may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the region.
Property prices in Bilston show an average sale price of £194,614, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bilston a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bilston planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Bilston, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Bilston.
The most common types were full planning applications (12), advertising consent (2), outline applications (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).