Planning and Building Standards

Development Management provide advice and information on development within Midlothian.

• Search planning applications
• Planning information and guidance
• Making a planning application
• Planning appeals
• Planning enforcement

Building Standards ensure that all new builds comply with the current minimum safe standards for design and construction.

• What are Building Standards?
• Recent Building Warrant applications
• Plans required for a Building Warrant
• Building Standards forms

Planning Policy guides the current and future use of land in Midlothian.

• Development Plan for Midlothian
• Local Development Plan
• Supplementary Planning Guidance
• Sustainable development