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  • Taxis and Private Hire Cars - Review of Licensing Conditions

    Taxi and Private Hire Car licensing conditions represent a standard by which the Council (the Licensing Authority) expects the trade to operate to ensure public safety. Through discussions with representatives of the taxi and private hire car business sector it has become apparent that these conditions would benefit from a review to reflect modern practices and to bring them in line with other neighbouring Councils. Accordingly, revised draft conditions have now been prepared for... More
    Closes 16 November 2025

  • Midlothian Council Rent Survey 2026/27 - 2028/29

    This survey focuses on an important issue for Midlothian Council tenants and housing list applicants: the rent we charge for our homes. This survey concerns the rent which will be charged from 1 April 2026 until 31 March 2029. More
    Closes 5 December 2025

  • Mount Esk Nursery School Consultation

    We want to hear your views on the proposal to close Mount Esk Nursery School and re-designate it to Hawthornden Primary School Nursery class . The statutory consultation begins on Monday 10 November 2025 and ends on Sunday 21 December 2025. The proposals are: Mount Esk Nursery School will close from August 2026; Hawthornden Primary School Nursery class will be established from August 2026; Mount Esk Nursery School will be... More
    Closes 21 December 2025

  • Development Plan Scheme 17 - ongoing consultation

    This is ongoing consultation for the Development Plan Scheme (DPS). The Development Plan Scheme for Midlothian Number 17 (DPS17) was approved by Midlothian Council's Planning Committee on 29th April 2025. The DPS sets out Midlothian Council’s programme for preparing the next Midlothian Local Development Plan (MLDP2). The DPS also includes a Participation Statement, which outlines proposed future engagement on MLDP2. A link to download DPS17 as a PDF document is at the foot of... More
    Closes 31 December 2025

  • Self-Build Housing Register

    The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (Section 16E) requires planning authorities to prepare and maintain a list of people interested in acquiring land in the Authority’s area for self-build housing, and to publish that information. Self-build housing is where a person commissions or is personally involved in the design and construction of a dwelling intended to be their main residence. If you are interested acquiring land... More
    Closes 31 December 2026
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