5 High Street South Queensferry EH30 9PP

1. 20 May 2026

   Received by City of Edinburgh

2. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 July 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.

• 3 Bellstane South Queensferry EH30 9PU

  25/05784/FULSTL Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jan

  Change of use to short term let.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs

• Flat 2 19 Rose Lane South Queensferry EH30 9XW

  26/01196/CLESTL Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

  Use of entire flatted dwelling as short-stay residential accommodation, by single persons, or up to 6 persons together.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 7 docs
  Domestic

• Proposed Telecoms Apparatus Attached To East Wall Of No 17 The Loan South Queensferry

  25/06617/FUL Submitted 18 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Installation of 1 x antenna,1 transmission dish, 1 x cabinet housing electronic apparatus, 1 x pole mounted 'V-SAT' dish with ancillary apparatus and small 'GPS' unit.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 2 High Street South Queensferry Edinburgh EH30 9PP

  03/03943/LBC Submitted 27 Oct 2003 100 yards away

  Alterations to disused florist shop to form restaurant

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• 15 West Terrace South Queensferry EH30 9LL

  26/01811/LBC Submitted 28 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use of B&B dining room/tea room to B&B en suite bedroom.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• 15 West Terrace South Queensferry EH30 9LL

  26/01812/FUL Submitted 28 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jun

  Change of use from B&B dining room / tea room to B&B en-suite bedroom.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 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