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Planning in Earlston

Only 3 decisions near Earlston in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Earlston in the last 24 months, from Scottish Borders Council's planning register.

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About Earlston

Earlston is a market town and civil parish located in Berwickshire, within the scenic Scottish Borders region. Nestled along the River Leader in Lauderdale, it serves as a key area for planning applications, reflecting its historical significance and community development potential.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Earlston area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Earlston 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, Earlston 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Earlston, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Earlston.

The most common types were advertising consent (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Earlston?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Earlston.
What types of planning applications are most common near Earlston?
The most common type of planning application near Earlston is advertising, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Earlston?
You can search and track planning applications near Earlston on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.