Planning application
53 Liberton Gardens Alnwickhill Edinburgh EH16 6JT
Works: Extension Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of existing garage to side of building. Construction of 2 storey extension to side of previously approved nursery (Not developed / connected to existing adjacent nursery as yet). Extension to extend past rear of existing building, with raised platt and steps formed to rear, to provide access to rear garden.
As published by the council, reference 25/06137/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06137/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Liberton/Gilmerton
- Parish
- Liberton + District
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH16 6JT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 January 2026, 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 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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