1F 1 Albyn Place Edinburgh EH2 4NG

1. 25 Aug 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 27 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 22 October 2025, 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.

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided lawful development applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 3F 1 Albyn Place Edinburgh EH2 4NG

  25/04835/CLESTL Submitted 12 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Confirming its existing use as short-term let visitor accommodation (sui generis).

  Refused Lawful development 8 docs

• 1F 2 Albyn Place Edinburgh EH2 4NG

  26/03324/FULSTL Submitted 13 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~26 Oct

  Retrospective change of use of premises to short term accommodation.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

• 1F 5 Wemyss Place Edinburgh EH3 6DH

  26/01565/LBC Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

  Relocation of the existing kitchen to form a second bedroom as well as forming a new shower room.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• 2F 3 Albyn Place New Town Edinburgh EH2 4NG

  25/04787/CLESTL Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  Short term let.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs

• 2F 6 Wemyss Place Edinburgh EH3 6DH

  19/05060/FUL Submitted 22 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Proposal to install small external condenser unit to outside of building at the back. Condenser located in the basement well, below ground level. Refrigeration pipework routed internally through common riser and above basement shower room ceiling to outside.

  Decided Full applications 8 docs

• 1 + 3 Wemyss Place Edinburgh EH3 6DH

  03/03850/LBC Submitted 20 Oct 2003 50 yards away

  Existing medical practice (no 1) forming new flagging/alteration into adjacent shop (no 3) to extend medical practice (change of use) (retrospective)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs

• 26/04026/CLESTL Awaiting decision

  GF 5 Grosvenor Gardens New Town Edinburgh EH12 5JU

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

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/04020/CLESTL Awaiting decision

  1F1 8 Jeffrey Street Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1DT

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

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/03970/CLESTL Awaiting decision

  16 Leven Terrace Tollcross Edinburgh EH3 9LW

  Application for the issue of a certificate of lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term. let accommodation is lawful.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/03954/CLP Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 4 The Cedars Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0PL

  Removal of window and replacing it with single-leaf hardwood door with double glazed upper panel and raised square lower panel. Colour to match existing.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/03914/CLP Awaiting decision

  32 Buckstone Dell Buckstone Edinburgh EH10 6PG

  Proposed garden office.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development