Planning application
158 Fountainbridge Edinburgh EH3 9RX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
The proposed use is for a small coffee shop and with this being for the sale of hot drinks.
As published by the council, reference 20/01270/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 20/01270/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 13 Mar 2020
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2020
- Decided
- 1 May 2020
- Ward
- Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
- Parish
- Tollcross (pre 28 March 2025)
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH3 9RX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2020
Received by City of Edinburgh
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9 Apr 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 May 2020
Decision issued: Refused
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30 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
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