Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

3 Balfron Loan Edinburgh EH4 7LA

Granted City of Edinburgh 15/03520/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)

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

Proposal

Form a driveway in the front garden.

As published by the council, reference 15/03520/CLP

Application record

Reference
15/03520/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
28 Jul 2015
Validated
10 Aug 2015
Decided
6 Oct 2015
Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle (Pre May 2017)
Parish
Drumbrae
Decision by
Fast Track Decision
Postcode
EH4 7LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jul 2015

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 10 Aug 2015

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Oct 2015

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 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.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 6 October 2015, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 20 Balfron Loan Clerwood Edinburgh EH4 7JY

    25/05143/CLP Submitted 26 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    69% historically approved · decision due ~21 Nov

    Internal alterations, altering an external door position at utility room to being a window.

    Awaiting decision Lawful development Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • 65 Drum Brae Terrace Barnton Edinburgh EH4 7SF

    26/00203/FUL Submitted 19 Jan 2026 250 yards away

    Remove existing conservatory. Erect new single storey flat roof extension (as amended)

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • 82 Craigmount Avenue North Edinburgh EH12 8DL

    26/02314/FUL Submitted 29 May 2026 250 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

    Forming of 2 No. flat roof dormers to rear, 2 No. velux roof lights to front elevation.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 5 docs
    Several homes
  • 47 Craigmount Avenue North Craigmount Edinburgh EH12 8DN

    26/00182/FUL Submitted 16 Jan 2026 300 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Mar

    Proposed single storey extension to the rear of the property with internal alterations all to provide new open plan kitchen and dining area and living room. External finish to be white / light grey render with single ply membrane roof finish. Doors and windows to be UPVC (dark grey).

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • 10 Flat 3 Glenure Loan Edinburgh EH4 7LW

    04/00544/FUL Submitted 19 Feb 2004 300 yards away

    Install driveway, remove part of fence, fit iron gates (3m) and drop kerb

    Granted Full applications 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • 9 Drum Brae Place Edinburgh EH12 8TQ

    21/05359/FUL Submitted 13 Oct 2021 300 yards away

    Extension to existing 2 storey detached dwelling. Works include the erection of single storey extension and all other associated works.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 9 docs
    Small domestic

In City of Edinburgh

  • 26/03775/CLESTL Awaiting decision

    406 Webster's Land Tollcross Edinburgh EH1 2RX

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03762/CLESTL Awaiting decision

    2F4 23 Forbes Road Bruntsfield Edinburgh EH10 4EG

    Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful based on 10 years of continuous use

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03742/CLESTL Awaiting decision

    Flat 6 7 High Riggs Tollcross Edinburgh EH3 9BW

    The property is a self-contained, second floor flat which is being used for residential purposes (sui generis) on a medium to long-term basis.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03738/CLESTL Awaiting decision

    Flat 2 7 High Riggs Tollcross Edinburgh EH3 9BW

    The property is a self-contained, ground floor flat which is being used for residential purposes (sui generis) on a medium to long-term basis.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03689/CLESTL Awaiting decision

    1F1 3 West Norton Place Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH7 5AW

    Issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development