18 Blackford Hill View Blackford Edinburgh EH9 3HD

1. 22 Dec 2025

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 February 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.

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• 29 Charterhall Grove Edinburgh EH9 3HT

  04/01888/FUL Submitted 28 May 2004 200 yards away

  Extend existing house

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• 19 Observatory Road Blackford Edinburgh EH9 3HE

  25/05396/FUL Submitted 10 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~5 Dec

  Replacement of slate pitched roof with timber clad upper storey. Ground floor extension to rear of property. Two storey side extension with garage at low level and extension to ground floor level of dwelling above

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Domestic

• Crawford Building Royal Observatory 21 Observatory Road Blackford Edinburgh EH9 3HJ

  25/05478/LBC Submitted 14 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

  Install replacement balustrade.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs

• Crawford Building Royal Observatory 21 Observatory Road Edinburgh EH9 3HJ

  25/05188/LBC Submitted 30 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

  Balustrade on the roof of the 1894 building needs to be removed for safety reasons.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• 12 Glenisla Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2HR

  19/05135/TCO Submitted 28 Oct 2019 250 yards away

  pine - dismantle as too large for garden and space, sycamore - pushing wall, dismantle.

  Decided Trees 1 doc

• 5 Glenisla Gardens Edinburgh EH9 2HR

  23/02815/FUL Submitted 30 Jun 2023 250 yards away

  New porch to rear garden replacing existing shed. New and replacement attic rooflights.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/03788/FUL Awaiting decision

  12 Kinnear Road Inverleith Edinburgh EH3 5PE

  Proposed single storey gable extension.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03760/FULSTL Awaiting decision

  2F1 26 Fowler Terrace Polwarth Edinburgh EH11 1DA

  Retrospective change of use of premises to short-term let accommodation.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03752/FULSTL Awaiting decision

  172 Montgomery Street Hillside Edinburgh EH7 5FE

  Retrospective change of use of premises to short term let accommodation.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03735/FULSTL Awaiting decision

  Holly Cottage 3 Westfield Totley Wells Broxburn EH52 6QJ

  Change of use of premises to Short Term Let accommodation.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/03736/FUL Awaiting decision

  21 Ashburnham Gardens Queensferry South Queensferry EH30 9LB

  Convert existing garage to create new family room and store.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 19 Sep 2026 Full applications