Planning application
50 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Non-material variation application to 21/00246/FUL. Minor amendments to the landscaping scheme to introduce replacement planting to mitigate loss of diseased tree that was proposed for retention. The submitted landscaping scheme shown on plan ref PSD 100.25 SL-01 Rev A was approved in February 2026. A separate comparison plan has been submitted to outline the proposed changes.
As published by the council, reference 21/00246/VAR3
Application record
- Reference
- 21/00246/VAR3
- Type
- Third Variation
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- No Ward Number
- Parish
- Leith Central
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH6 5AL
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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26/0800/TCO Awaiting decision
50 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AL
T1 Norway Maple, removal.
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26/02397/CLP Awaiting decision
50 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AL
Certificate of Lawfulness for works undertaken in accordance with planning permission 21/00246/FUL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
City of Edinburgh took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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50 Pilrig Street Pilrig Edinburgh EH6 5AL
95% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar
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50 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AL
70% historically approved · decision due ~6 Aug
Certificate of Lawfulness for works undertaken in accordance with planning permission 21/00246/FUL
Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs -
50 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AL
99% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov
T1 Norway Maple, removal.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
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99% historically approved · decision due ~28 Apr
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Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
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9 Cambridge Avenue Edinburgh EH6 5AW
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