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13 Queensferry Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 4PG

Granted City of Edinburgh 25/06370/CLE Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)

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

Proposal

Use as Class 1A premises previously travel agent and then a retail shop.

As published by the council, reference 25/06370/CLE

Application record

Reference
25/06370/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
4 Dec 2025
Validated
4 Dec 2025
Decided
28 Jan 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
West End
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH2 4PG

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00333/S50 Decided

    13 Queensferry Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 4PG

    Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005)

    Decided 29 Jan 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Dec 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 28 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 28 January 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 13 Queensferry Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 4PG

    26/00333/S50 Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005)

    Decided 1 doc

  • 3 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4PH

    26/01838/FULSTL Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

    Internal alterations and change of use from commercial to short term let visitor accommodation.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

  • 3 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4PH

    26/01840/LBC Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

    Removal of existing toilets and installation of new facilities, the formation of a new kitchen and partial removal of a wall for access, the erection of new partitioning to alter the configuration of the hall.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs

  • 3F1 2 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4QG

    25/05843/LBC Submitted 5 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jan

    Internal alterations to flat to remove non original features such as secondary glazing, part height partitions etc and make minor alterations to modernise the layout.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 5 docs

  • 2F1 2 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4QG

    21/06084/TCO Submitted 17 Nov 2021 50 yards away

    I am not an expert, I believe they may be sycamore. - Remove trees to the rear of 2 Alva Street.

    Decided Trees 4 docs

  • 6-8 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4QG

    02/04253/LBC Submitted 22 Nov 2002 50 yards away

    Convert offices to form private residential dwellings comprising 2no seven apartment townhouses + 2 apartment flat located on the ground floor, removal of rear outshoot + windows to ground floor and installation of timber patio doors.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
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    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development
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    Flat 6 7 High Riggs Tollcross Edinburgh EH3 9BW

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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development
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    The property is a self-contained, ground floor flat which is being used for residential purposes (sui generis) on a medium to long-term basis.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/03689/CLESTL Awaiting decision

    1F1 3 West Norton Place Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH7 5AW

    Issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Lawful development