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PF1 13 Balfour Street Pilrig Edinburgh EH6 5DG

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/00869/FULSTL Planning Permission STL

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Retrospective change of use from flat (sui generis) to short-term let (sui generis) and to reinstate the infilled doorway with a new entrance door.

As published by the council, reference 26/00869/FULSTL

Application record

Reference
26/00869/FULSTL
Type
Planning Permission STL
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Ward
Leith Walk
Parish
Leith Central
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH6 5DG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 April 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided full applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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