Planning application
Flat 15 4 West Richmond Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9DX
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Form 2 self contained flats from existing duplex flat.
As published by the council, reference 25/05400/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05400/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 10 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Southside
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH8 9DX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Oct 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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15 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 December 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 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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