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Flat 1 32 William Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 7LJ

Granted City of Edinburgh 25/04972/CLESTL Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL

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

Proposal

Short term let which has been operating in excess of 10 years.

As published by the council, reference 25/04972/CLESTL

Application record

Reference
25/04972/CLESTL
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
18 Sep 2025
Validated
19 Sep 2025
Decided
11 May 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
West End
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH3 7LJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 19 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 11 May 2026, 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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