Outbuilding approval rate in Midlothian
Midlothian approved 96.9% of outbuilding applications, based on 64 decisions analysed.
Last updated: October 2026
96.9%
outbuilding approval rate
64
Outbuilding decisions
62
Approved
2
Refused
92.7%
Midlothian overall
This rate rests on 64 decisions, a small sample, so treat it with caution.
How outbuilding applications compare in Midlothian
Outbuilding
96.9%
Midlothian all applications
92.7%
Before you apply in Midlothian
This page shows the council-wide rate. The free check shows decisions near your property.
✓ Your ward's outbuilding approval rate
✓ Nearest comparable outbuilding decisions
✓ Refusal triggers specific to your area
✓ PDF report for your architect
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✓ Nearest comparable outbuilding decisions
✓ Refusal triggers specific to your area
✓ PDF report for your architect
Planning professional? PlanningLens runs refusal alerts and evidence packs for Midlothian and any other published UK council. See the data services →
Other project types in Midlothian
95.3%
92.0%
67.9%
88.2%
100.0%