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26 Silverknowes Road East Edinburgh EH4 5PU

Granted City of Edinburgh 23/02750/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)

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

Proposal

I am in the process of setting up as a childminder and will operate from my home. This will involve the care of a maximum of 4 further children (I already have 2 of my own living in the property) and childcare will take place during the day. The primary use of the property will be domestic and there will be no members of staff other than myself. There will no physical change to the building externally or internally as a result of the proposed use.

As published by the council, reference 23/02750/CLP

Application record

Reference
23/02750/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
26 Jun 2023
Validated
26 Jun 2023
Decided
17 Aug 2023
Ward
Almond
Parish
Silverknowes (Not Active) (pre 28 March 2025)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH4 5PU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jun 2023

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 17 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 17 August 2023, 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.

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