Flat 2 5 Northumberland Street Edinburgh EH3 6LL

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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 28A Nelson Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 6LJ

  26/03172/LBC Submitted 31 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  Remove existing window to living room to rear elevation of basement level flat, and replace with patio doors with fanlight over. Existing opening retained, but with cill taken down to internal floor level.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 28A Nelson Street Edinburgh EH3 6LJ

  25/05693/LBC Submitted 27 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec

  Internal alterations to basement flat.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• 2F 11 Northumberland Street Edinburgh EH3 6LL

  26/01803/LBC Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun

  Replacement of existing timber sash window on a like-for-like basis with new window custom-fitted with slimline IGUs. All historical detail to be matched / reinstated.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 7 Northumberland Place Edinburgh EH3 6LQ

  25/05880/CLESTL Submitted 7 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan

  Existing use as a short term let for over 10 years.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 4 docs

• 7 - 11 Great King Street, 13 Drummond Place Edinburgh EH3 6QW

  26/0698/TCO Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Elm - Reduce overhanging branches by approximately 1-2m back to boundary wall, T2 - Willow - Reduce overhanging branches by approximately 2-2.5m back to boundary wall, T3 - Lime - Reduce overhanging branches by 1-1.5m back to boundary wall , T4 - Lime - Reduce overhanging branches by 1-1.5m back to boundary wall , T5 - Elder - Remove two limbs damaging wall. Reduce overhanging branches by 0.5-1m back to boundary wall

  Granted Trees 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 2B Northumberland Street Edinburgh EH3 6LW

  26/01156/FULSTL Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~15 May

  Change of use (retrospective) from residential to short term let accommodation (sui generis).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

• 26/04014/LBC Awaiting decision

  3F1 320 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5BU

  Increase opening between kitchen and cupboard, and to create opening between cupboard and living room.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03855/LBC Granted

  21 Ravelston Garden Ravelston Edinburgh EH4 3LE

  Internal alterations to property, including formation of shower room, removal of masonry store in Kitchen, installation of w.c with toilet and all associated works.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03988/LBC Awaiting decision

  BF, GF1, GF2, GF3 13 Great King Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 6QW

  Internal reconfiguration, extension to rear and removal of a small section of boundary wall.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03989/LBC Awaiting decision

  BF 18 Coates Crescent New Town Edinburgh EH3 7AF

  Proposed alteration of existing window to create new doorway.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/03967/LBC Awaiting decision

  Camilla House 19 Grange Terrace Grange Edinburgh EH9 2LF

  Erect a partition between the opening between lounge and dining room and erect a privacy partiton.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings