Dalkeith planning approval rate
Dalkeith ward in Midlothian has a 96.9% approval rate based on 127 planning decisions. Midlothian overall: 95.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
96.9%
ward approval rate
127
Decisions
123
Approved
4
Refused
95.7%
Midlothian average
Dalkeith is broadly in line with the Midlothian average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Dalkeith compares
Dalkeith ward
96.9%
Midlothian overall
95.7%
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Recent decisions in Dalkeith
Erection of agricultural building · Fri 06 Mar 2026
Alterations to window and door openings and installation of replacement window a · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Erection of garage and porch · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Formation of door opening · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Extension to dwellinghouse and erection of porch · Wed 04 Feb 2026
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In Midlothian, 1 in 23 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Midlothian
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 951 decisions.