Planning application
3 Lady Lawson Street Old Town Edinburgh EH3 9DR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
EIA scoping request.
As published by the council, reference 26/00445/SCO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00445/SCO
- Type
- EIA Scoping
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- No Ward Number
- Parish
- Tollcross
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH3 9DR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 15 April 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 outline applications
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