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Local Housing Strategy 2026/27 - 2030/31 Final
Midlothian Council is developing a new Local Housing Strategy (LHS), which will guide housing policy and investment across the area for the next five years. We want to hear your views to help shape our priorities. Your responses are confidential and will only be used to inform the strategy. The ideas received during the first consultation held between Monday 31 March and Friday 9 May 2025 have been added to the draft LHS. You can read the draft strategy here: ... MoreClosed 3 October 2025 -
Community Justice Public Consultation 2025
Community justice is where people who have broken the law are held to account and supported to reconnect and contribute to their communities. Where it is safe to do so, people who commit certain crimes receive community-based sentences. This can include treatment for underlying issues such as drug or alcohol addiction, unpaid work, fines and compensation or restrictions of liberty such as electronic tagging and curfews. The evidence shows community justice can help... MoreClosed 31 October 2025 -
New Build Tenant Satisfaction Survey
We want to know how you feel about your new build council home and the development you live in. As the first tenant in your newly built council home, your feedback on different aspects of the home and your experience so far will be invaluable in highlighting what works well and where we might be able to improve services to you and to other tenants moving into new homes in the future. Most of the questions are multiple choice and there's plenty of opportunities for you to leave... MoreClosed 7 November 2025 -
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... MoreClosed 16 November 2025 -
Midlothian Unpaid Carers Strategy Consultation
Midlothian Integration Joint Board (IJB) is a planning and decision-making body created by Midlothian Council and NHS Lothian that plans and directs some health and social care services. We are responsible for developing a local strategy to set out our visions and plans for how we will support unpaid carers and also use this strategy to guide how we arrange and provide information, advice and support services to unpaid carers. The Scottish Government defines an... MoreClosed 8 December 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. MoreClosed 12 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... MoreClosed 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... MoreClosed 31 December 2025 -
Gaelic Language Plan 2026-31
We are seeking views on our draft Gaelic Language Plan. English Plan Gaelic Plan Please refer to the draft plans available in this consultation before answering the questions. The draft plan sets out our ambitions for Gaelic over the next five years, to 2031. It builds on our first Gaelic Language Plan , which covered the period 2021-26, in recognition of the Scottish Government’s ambition to see an increase in the number of people... MoreClosed 22 January 2026 -
Midlothian School Session Dates 2027/28 and 2028/29
We want to hear the views of staff, parents and parent councils on proposed school session dates for 2027/28 and 2028/29. The consultation is open from Monday 26 January 2026. Please send comments about all or either of the two school session dates by Monday 9th February 2026. A report on the consultation and the session dates will go to a meeting of full Council for approval. Once agreed, the final dates will be on the school term dates pages of the website. ... MoreClosed 9 February 2026 -
Midlothian Council Youth Work Survey (CLLE)
Midlothian Council's Y outh Work service is carrying out a survey to identify what youth work services, activities and issues matter the most to the young people in Midlothian people, aged 7 – 25 . With your support we want to ensure that what we are currently offering is still relevant and help to identify new services and activities we can create that would best serve you. MoreClosed 8 March 2026 -
Woodburn Additional Support Needs (ASN) Consultation
We want to hear your views on the proposal to establish an Additional Support Needs (ASN) stage at Woodburn Primary School. The statutory consultation begins on Thursday 12 February 2026 and ends on Thursday 2 April 2026. The proposals are: An Additional Support Needs (ASN) stage will be formally established at Woodburn Primary School from August 2026; The ASN stage will be under the leadership of the Head Teacher of Woodburn Primary School; ... MoreCloses 2 April 2026 -
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... MoreCloses 31 December 2026
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