4 Mentone Avenue Portobello West Edinburgh EH15 1HZ

1. 1 Sep 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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.

• 3 Mentone Avenue Edinburgh EH15 1HZ

  25/02784/LBC Submitted 28 May 2025 50 yards away

  Internal alterations including formation of new kitchen and new door openings, new raised window cill in new kitchen and window upgrades.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 18 docs

• 19 Mentone Avenue Portobello West Edinburgh EH15 1JE

  26/0818/TCO Submitted 25 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

  8m high, 4m wide Silver Birch with 15cm wide trunk at 1.5m height. - Reduce and shape tree to help restore it's natural attractive shape after being reduced 3 years ago.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 7 Ramsay Place Edinburgh EH15 1JA

  26/00473/FUL Submitted 10 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Replacement and improvement of the access decks (as amended).

  Granted Full applications 45 docs

• Flat 3 25 Wilson's Park Edinburgh EH15 1HY

  26/00993/FUL Submitted 12 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Conversion of existing attic, including new roof lights and pair of rear dormers (as amended)

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing 25 docs

• Flat 3 25 Wilson's Park Edinburgh EH15 1HY

  26/0663/TCO Submitted 14 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

  T1 Cherry - Reduction, T2 and T3 Bay - reduction, T4 Maple - Reduction.

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• Police Scotland, Portobello Police Station 118 Portobello High Street Portobello West Edinburgh EH15 1AL

  25/06203/FUL Submitted 26 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from class 4 former Police station to (suis generis) community use.

  Granted Full applications 11 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