20 Balfron Loan Clerwood Edinburgh EH4 7JY

1. 26 Sep 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 November 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 Balfron Loan Edinburgh EH4 7LA

  15/03520/CLP Submitted 28 Jul 2015 50 yards away

  Form a driveway in the front garden.

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs

• 82 Craigmount Avenue North Edinburgh EH12 8DL

  26/02314/FUL Submitted 29 May 2026 200 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  Forming of 2 No. flat roof dormers to rear, 2 No. velux roof lights to front elevation.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Several homes

• 47 Craigmount Avenue North Craigmount Edinburgh EH12 8DN

  26/00182/FUL Submitted 16 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Mar

  Proposed single storey extension to the rear of the property with internal alterations all to provide new open plan kitchen and dining area and living room. External finish to be white / light grey render with single ply membrane roof finish. Doors and windows to be UPVC (dark grey).

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Drum Brae Place Edinburgh EH12 8TQ

  21/05359/FUL Submitted 13 Oct 2021 250 yards away

  Extension to existing 2 storey detached dwelling. Works include the erection of single storey extension and all other associated works.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 65 Drum Brae Terrace Barnton Edinburgh EH4 7SF

  26/00203/FUL Submitted 19 Jan 2026 300 yards away

  Remove existing conservatory. Erect new single storey flat roof extension (as amended)

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 91 Drum Brae South Craigmount Edinburgh EH12 8TD

  25/05531/FUL Submitted 17 Oct 2025 300 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec

  Erection of oak framed sunroom to rear of dwelling.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs
  Domestic

• 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