How many planning applications are there in Midlothian?

We recorded 97 planning applications in Midlothian in the last 90 days, of which 32 were approved and 2 refused. The figures are counted from Midlothian Council's own public register and update weekly.

Can I get planning application leads for Midlothian?

Yes. A free Just Granted account shows every application we hold for Midlothian, and the £39 a month plan includes 30 printed letters to applicants, then £1.20 each.

Does this page show who applied in Midlothian?

No. Applicant names and addresses never appear on a public page. We show what was proposed, what was decided and when.

Planning applications in Midlothian

Decided by Midlothian Council, scottish council. Part of Scotland.

A flat overhead site plan of a street of generic building plots with one plot picked out.

97 applications in the last 90 days Measured

32 of them approved

2 refused

59 days typical time from validation to decision Median of the decisions we hold

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 13. Measured

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

Jobs on the register in Midlothian

Newest first, straight from Midlothian Council's public register — what was proposed and what happened to it. We never publish who applied or where they live — that is what an account is for.

Section 42 application to amend condition 1 of Planning Permission 23/00191/DPP to extend timeframe to implement consent Awaiting decision Received 14 Oct 2026
Erection of garden office (retrospective) Awaiting decision Received 13 Oct 2026
Pruning of tree within Newbattle conservation area Awaiting decision Received 13 Oct 2026
Installation of secondary glazing and extract ventilation Awaiting decision Received 12 Oct 2026
Proposal of application notice for repowering of wind farm (representing up to 49.9MW installed capacity) and including installation of up to 9 wind turbines (maximum of 1 within Midlothian Council area) with a maximum … Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
Erection of dwellinghouse Awaiting decision Received 9 Oct 2026
Extension to building Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Pruning and felling of trees within Eskbank and Ironmills conservation area Awaiting decision Received 8 Oct 2026
Change of use from visitor attraction (Class 11) to business (Class 4) and external alterations including recladding of building (retrospective) Awaiting decision Received 7 Oct 2026
Pruning of trees within Edgehead conservation area Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Pruning of trees within Eskbank & Ironmills conservation area Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Extension to village hall Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026

That is 12 of 97. A free account shows every one of them, filtered how you like.

Where Midlothian is on the map. 1 district shaded on applications we hold. Measured

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Neighbouring districts

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