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House alterations proposed at 6 Main Street, East Saltoun

Changes to a house at 6 Main Street, East Saltoun, including window and door alterations, new rainwater arrangements and rear-garden works, have been proposed to East Lothian Council.

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City Scope East Lothian19 August 2026 2 min read
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Changes to a house at 6 Main Street, East Saltoun, including window and door alterations, new rainwater arrangements and rear-garden works, have been proposed to East Lothian Council.

The full planning permission application is described as “Alterations to house and associated works (Part retrospective)”. The proposal includes:

Planning document preview for application 26/00853/P, at 6 Main Street East Saltoun Tranent EH34 5DZ, showing LOCATION PLAN, page 1
Location plan, page 1 - council planning preview for 26/00853/P.
  • Changes to windows and doors, including the colour of the windows
  • Two rainwater downpipes and a soakaway in the rear garden
  • Retrospective rear-garden landscaping

The application form says work has started. Its pre-application section records a neighbour complaint and an enforcement visit.

Planning document preview for application 26/00853/P, at 6 Main Street East Saltoun Tranent EH34 5DZ, showing EXISTING/PROPOSED SITE/BLOCK/GROUND FLOOR PLANS/SOUTH/NORTH/REAR ELEVATIONS, page 1
EXISTING/PROPOSED SITE/BLOCK/GROUND FLOOR PLANS/SOUTH/NORTH/REAR ELEVATIONS, page 1 - council planning preview for 26/00853/P.

The applicants are Mr and Mrs Christopher and Kerry McIntosh, with F.E.M Building Design acting as agent. The application was received on 14 August 2026 and validated on 18 August.

Application 26/00853/P is awaiting a decision from East Lothian Council. A related listed-building application, 26/00854/LBC, is also awaiting a decision.

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