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East Morningside House 5 Clinton Road Edinburgh EH9 2AW

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/02192/CLESTL Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL

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Proposal

Ancillary building within the curtilage of the property has been used for short term letting purposes for a period greater than 10 years.

As published by the council, reference 26/02192/CLESTL

Application record

Reference
26/02192/CLESTL
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH9 2AW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 9 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 August 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

3 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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