{"id":2890,"date":"2026-05-15T13:01:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T13:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/?p=2890"},"modified":"2026-07-02T13:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T13:44:08","slug":"seafood-firm-wins-approval-for-53-container-storage-site-in-eyemouth-berwickshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/seafood-firm-wins-approval-for-53-container-storage-site-in-eyemouth-berwickshire\/","title":{"rendered":"Seafood Firm Wins Approval for 53-Container Storage Site in Eyemouth, Berwickshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2891 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Sea-food-UK.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"185\" height=\"123\" \/>Scottish Borders Council has approved an application from Eyemouth-based seafood company D.R. Collin &amp; Son to convert land at a former training centre on Coldingham Road Industrial Estate into a self-storage compound for 53 shipping containers, arranged in four rows of eight and operating between 8 am and 6 pm. Some local residents objected, citing concerns over site density, traffic, parking, and noise.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The council&#8217;s planning officer concluded the development would have limited impact if properly managed, attaching conditions for an operating plan and external lighting controls. The decision reflects the planning considerations that container-based storage schemes can raise in industrial settings.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #f97033; color: #ffffff; padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; line-height: 1.2;\" href=\"https:\/\/midlothianview.com\/news\/seafood-companys-53-self-storage-containers-bid-approved\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the Full Article<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Source<\/strong><\/span>: Midlothian View<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scottish Borders Council has approved an application from Eyemouth-based seafood company D.R. Collin &amp; Son to convert land at a former training centre on Coldingham Road Industrial Estate into a self-storage compound for 53 shipping containers, arranged in four rows of eight and operating between 8 am and 6 pm. Some local residents objected, citing concerns over site density, traffic, parking, and noise. The council&#8217;s planning officer concluded the development would have limited impact if properly managed, attaching conditions for an operating plan and external lighting controls. The decision reflects&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2891,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,6,22],"tags":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2890"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2893,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890\/revisions\/2893"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}