Search Whitelee planning applications
5 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Whitelee · updated daily · Scottish Borders Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Bowden Cottage Bowden Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 0STAwaiting decisionInstallation of 14no Solar Photo Voltaic array to roof and 10no Solar Photo Voltaic array within garden ground.Received 20 Oct 202626/01577/FUL
- 5 Whitelee Cottages Newtown St Boswells Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 0SHApprovedErection of garden room (retrospective)Full ApplicationReceived 13 Nov 2018Decided 21 Jan 201918/01586/FUL
- 1 And 2 Whiterig Farm Cottages Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 9HEApprovedRemoval of condition 1 in respect of removal of existing cottages on planning consent 06/01976/FULFull ApplicationReceived 19 Jul 2007Decided 27 Aug 200707/01460/FUL
- Land East Of 6 Whitelee Cottages Newtown St Boswells Scottish Borders TD6 0SHApprovedErection of dwellinghouse and detached double garage/storeFull ApplicationReceived 14 Jun 2006Decided 30 Nov 200606/01203/FUL
- Land East Of 6 Whitelee Cottages Newtown St Boswells Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 0SHApprovedErection of dwellinghouseOutline ApplicationReceived 27 Oct 2004Decided 25 Oct 200604/02135/OUT
Planning in Whitelee
No decisions near Whitelee in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whitelee in the last 24 months, from Scottish Borders Council's planning register.
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Around Whitelee
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TD6 103 applications in the last 12 months
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About Whitelee
Whitelee Wind Farm, situated on Eaglesham Moor, is the largest onshore wind farm in the UK, boasting 215 Siemens and Alstom turbines with a total capacity of 539 megawatts. While the main visitor centre is in East Renfrewshire, the majority of the turbines are located across East Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire. Developed and operated by ScottishPower Renewables, part of Iberdrola, this site plays a significant role in the region's renewable energy landscape, making it relevant for those interested in planning applications related to sustainable development and energy projects in the area.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whitelee 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 Whitelee 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, Whitelee 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 Whitelee, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Whitelee.