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Planning in Lauder

No decisions near Lauder in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Lauder

Lauder, a former Royal Burgh located in the Scottish Borders of Berwickshire, is positioned 27 miles southeast of Edinburgh, nestled at the western edge of the Lammermuir Hills. It serves as a key point along the Southern Upland Way, making it a notable area for planning applications related to development and conservation in a scenic landscape.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lauder 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 Lauder 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, Lauder 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 Lauder, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Lauder.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (2), tree works (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lauder?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Lauder.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lauder?
The most common type of planning application near Lauder is listed building consent applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lauder?
You can search and track planning applications near Lauder on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.