Planning application
36 Atholl Crescent Lane Edinburgh EH3 8ET
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from commercial office use to residential townhouse.
As published by the council, reference 26/00659/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00659/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- West End
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH3 8ET
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/05207/FULSTL Awaiting decision
36 Atholl Crescent Lane Edinburgh EH3 8ET
The proposal is for a change of use from a commercial office use to short term let visitor accommodation. The proposed works involves entirely internal alterations and will not affect the external appearance of the building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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12 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 12 May 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.
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