Flat 5 30 West Crosscauseway Newington Edinburgh EH8 9JP

1. 30 Mar 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 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.

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.

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.

• 125 Nicolson Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9ER

  26/03665/FUL Submitted 10 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Changing the use from a hairdresser to a cafe with restricted cooking use.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

• 117 Nicolson Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9ER

  26/0090/TCO Submitted 13 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  T1 and T4 birch, T2, T3 sorbus prune by 1m nsew and reduce height by 1m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Flat 5 9 Buccleuch Street Edinburgh EH8 9JN

  20/00641/TCO Submitted 10 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  One sycamore - pruning overhanging branches which cut out light.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 126 Nicolson Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9EH

  26/00105/LBC Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  New underground low pressure gas service connection from existing Nicolson Street main. Service enters at low level and terminates internally. No external pipework; no change to listed building exterior.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• 1F2 36 St Patrick Square Edinburgh EH8 9EU

  26/03103/CLESTL Submitted 28 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

  Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs

• 99 Nicolson Street Edinburgh EH8 9BY

  26/03204/FUL Submitted 4 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Install air conditioning units to rear of building, (in retrospect).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs

• 26/04026/CLESTL Awaiting decision

  GF 5 Grosvenor Gardens New Town Edinburgh EH12 5JU

  Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/04020/CLESTL Awaiting decision

  1F1 8 Jeffrey Street Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1DT

  Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/03970/CLESTL Awaiting decision

  16 Leven Terrace Tollcross Edinburgh EH3 9LW

  Application for the issue of a certificate of lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term. let accommodation is lawful.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/03954/CLP Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 4 The Cedars Colinton Edinburgh EH13 0PL

  Removal of window and replacing it with single-leaf hardwood door with double glazed upper panel and raised square lower panel. Colour to match existing.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/03914/CLP Awaiting decision

  32 Buckstone Dell Buckstone Edinburgh EH10 6PG

  Proposed garden office.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development