Notice of the Meeting of Planning Committee
1 October 2024, 10.00am
Council Chamber, Town House, Haddington (and via hybrid meeting system)
1. Planning application no. 24/00126/P: Formation of pump track, skate park, basketball court, erection of café building (Class 3), changing room building and associated works, Land South of Hallhill Sports Centre, Kellie Road, Dunbar
Note: This application has been called off the Scheme of Delegation List by Councillor McIntosh for the following reasons: As it has clearly caused a significant amount of interest and comment within the town, it would benefit from a discussion at Planning Committee.
Note: This application has been called off the Scheme of Delegation List by Councillor Jardine for the following reasons: A high level of engagement from the community both for and against the application.
2. Planning application no. 24/00117/PM: Section 42 application to remove condition 10d of planning permission in principle 15/00670/PPM, Land South of Tantallon Road, North Berwick
3. Planning application no. 24/00527/P: Erection of one house and associated works, Land to the East of St. Andrew’s House, St. Andrew Street, North Berwick
Note: This application has been called off the Scheme of Delegation List by Councillor Allan for the following reasons: The development appears to be a sympathetic and efficient use of a gap area in North Berwick town centre, and the development for a new home should be what we are promoting and encouraging in a site such as this.
4. Planning application no. 24/00605/P: Alterations to shopfront and installation of pharmacy dispenser, 25 High Street, Dunbar
Note: This application has been called off the Scheme of Delegation List by Councillor Collins for the following reasons: To allow a full discussion, as many see this as a benefit to the town.
5. Planning application no. 23/01519/PM: Change of use of agricultural land for the formation of battery energy storage system and associated works, Land to the North of Dunbar Grid Substation, Dunbar
6. Planning application no. 24/00267/P: Installation of solar panels, Staggs, 81 North High Street, Musselburgh
Note: This application has been called off the Scheme of Delegation List by Councillor McIntosh for the following reasons: There has been some local interest including a discussion at the Community Council and I feel the case could benefit from additional discussion at Committee level.
Note: This application has been called off the Scheme of Delegation List by Councillor Forrest for the following reasons: Due to concerns raised by the local community, I feel this application requires full consideration from the Planning Committee and a site visit would help members understand fully all the implications of this application.
7. Planning application no. 24/00264/LBC: Installation of solar panels, Staggs, 81 North High Street, Musselburgh
Note: This application has been called off the Scheme of Delegation List by Councillor Forrest for the following reasons: Due to the concerns raised by the community about this application, I feel that this item would benefit from a site visit and a discussion at full Committee.