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A public consultation is underway on a draft Tree and Woodland Strategy for East Lothian. Find out more and take part.

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Latest news

New discretionary charges for the council’s Planning Service came into force on 1 April, including a surcharge for retrospective applications.

RAAC

Earlier this year, the council asked engineering specialists to undertake inspections, focused on establishing the extent and condition of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) within buildings.

Information

Land around QMU
Building Standards performance
Former Cockenzie Power Station site
Historic Environment and Planning
Natural Environment and Planning
New development: Blindwells
Planning Aid Scotland
Planning Enforcement
Planning Processing Agreements
Street naming and numbering process
Tree conservation and tree works
Discretionary charging for the Planning Service from 1 April 2023

Planning

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Telephone: 01620 827216

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