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5 Spittalfield Crescent (Nelson Hall) Edinburgh EH8 9QZ

Granted City of Edinburgh 04/02476/CEC Application by City of Edinburgh cec

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Refurbishment and conversion to provide community facilities

As published by the council, reference 04/02476/CEC

Application record

Reference
04/02476/CEC
Type
Application by City of Edinburgh cec
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Permitted
Received
30 Jun 2004
Validated
23 Jul 2004
Ward
Southside (Pre 17 Nov 06)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH8 9QZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2004

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 23 Jul 2004

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What a grant of permission means

The process from here

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that City of Edinburgh is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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