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1B Northfield Avenue Edinburgh EH8 7PR

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/01257/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Domestic

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Proposal

Dormer extension to rear of dwelling house to form en-suite.

As published by the council, reference 26/01257/CLP

Application record

Reference
26/01257/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Ward
Craigentinny/Duddingston
Parish
Northfield + Willowbrae
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH8 7PR

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/02188/FUL Awaiting decision

    1B Northfield Avenue Edinburgh EH8 7PR

    Dormer window to form en-suite.

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 May 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

5 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 lawful development applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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Within 0.3 miles

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    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs

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    23/02993/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2023 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 10 docs

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    Change of use from dwelling house (Class 9) to short term let (sui generis).

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  • 1B Northfield Avenue Edinburgh EH8 7PR

    26/02188/FUL Submitted 20 May 2026 100 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jul

    Dormer window to form en-suite.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docs

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    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 10 docs

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    26/01558/FUL Submitted 13 Apr 2026 150 yards away

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