Search Fala planning applications
5 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Fala · updated daily · Midlothian Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Laggan Cottage Fala Dam Pathhead EH37 5SUApprovedExtension to dwellinghouse; formation of door openingReceived 7 Jan 2026Decided 13 Aug 202625/00673/DPP
- Laggan Cottage Fala Dam Pathhead EH37 5SUApprovedExtension to dwellinghouse; formation of door openingReceived 24 Dec 2025Decided 13 Aug 202625/00675/LBC
- 15 Fala Village Pathhead EH37 5SYApprovedSubdivision of existing dwellinghouse to form two dwellinghouses; formation of door openings and alterations to existing door and window openings; installation of replacement doors and windows; erection of gateDetailed Planning PermissionReceived 28 Nov 2025Decided 5 Feb 202625/00635/DPP
- Fala Village Hall 2A Fala Village Pathhead EH37 5SYApprovedPruning of tree within Fala conservation areaReceived 27 Oct 2025Decided 6 Nov 202525/00576/WTT
- Land Adjoining Soutra Mains Blackshiels Fala MidlothianWithdrawnOutline permission for erection of a dwellinghouse in connection with forestry operationsOutline Planning PermissionReceived 25 Aug 2005Decided 5 Sep 200505/00695/OUT
Planning in Fala
Only 4 decisions near Fala in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Fala in the last 24 months, from Midlothian Council's planning register.
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Around Fala
Postcode districts
EH37 30 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 Fala
Fala is a small hamlet located in the south-eastern corner of Midlothian, Scotland, approximately 15 miles from Edinburgh. This tranquil community offers a rural setting, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications related to residential development and local amenities.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Fala 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 (May 2026). This makes Fala 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, Fala 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 Fala, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Fala.
The most common types were full planning applications (1).