Building permits in Scottish Borders
Mapenzo tracks 529 building permits and applications in Scottish Borders, with 139 added in the last 30 days. The latest was recorded on Oct 12, 2026. The most active trade is additions. Data updates daily.
Exact address, contractor, owner and value are shown on the Mapenzo map.
Permits by trade
| Other | 306 | |
| Additions | 94 | |
| Windows and doors | 44 | |
| Garages | 38 | |
| Solar | 20 | |
| Roofing | 16 | |
| Signs | 13 | |
| Demolition | 12 | |
| Fences | 9 | |
| HVAC | 5 | |
| Electrical | 5 | |
| Pools | 1 | |
| Facades | 1 | |
| Interior work | 1 | |
| Plumbing | 1 |
One permit can belong to several trades.
Last 12 months
Nearby
- Midlothian242 permits
- East Lothian435 permits
- Edinburgh2,277 permits
- Northumberland (Park)32 permits
- West Lothian358 permits
- Fife1,242 permits
- Northumberland (County)1,768 permits
- Falkirk234 permits
- Carlisle415 permits
- South Lanarkshire488 permits
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits are there in Scottish Borders?
Mapenzo has 529 records in Scottish Borders: 247 issued or under construction and 267 in review. 139 were added in the last 30 days.
How do I find new permits in Scottish Borders?
The Mapenzo map shows every permit in Scottish Borders in one place, filterable by trade and date.
How fresh is the data?
Mapenzo collects data from official permit registers every day. New permits appear on the map the same day the register publishes them.
Can I see applications before a permit is issued?
Yes. Besides issued permits, the map shows applications and notices still in review whenever the register publishes them.