Western Harbour Western Harbour Drive Edinburgh

1. 9 Jan 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 15 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 March 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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• Land Northeast Of 4 Sandpiper Drive Edinburgh

  19/00915/VARY Submitted 5 Mar 2020 100 yards away

  Non-material variation to 19/00915/AMC for design changes.

  Decided Conditions 10 docs

• Asda 2 Sandpiper Drive Edinburgh EH6 6QJ

  21/01310/FUL Submitted 12 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of two ancillary retail pods.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Victoria Primary School 1 Windrush Drive Newhaven Edinburgh EH6 4TN

  25/04935/FUL Submitted 17 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Vary condition 1 of permission 20/05279/FUL to increase the hours the pitch can be used and allow the pitch to be used by other groups.

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Chancelot Mill Western Harbour Edinburgh EH6 6NT

  26/02178/PNTEL Submitted 19 May 2026 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  Installation of 12 No. antennas, 6 No. cabinets/racks, and all ancillary development.

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 7 docs

• 1 Western Harbour Midway Newhaven Edinburgh EH6 6LD

  25/05525/S50 Submitted 17 Oct 2025 350 yards away

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

  Decided 2 docs

• Land 80 Metres East Of 5 Western Harbour Way Edinburgh

  26/02586/FUL Submitted 18 Jun 2026 400 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

  Residential development on vacant plot 1B in Western Harbour. The development comprises of 212 units including: 180 flats, 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms - 27 colony flats, 2 and 3 bedrooms. 5 townhouses, 5 bedrooms, bicycle storage, refuse storage, external amenity space and green space, car and motorcycle parking.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 70 docs
  Major scheme

• 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