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Cherry Oak Care Home 26 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH10 5EQ

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/02486/FUL Planning Permission

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use of the existing property from Class 8 (Residential Institution) to Class 9 (House) along with minor internal alterations to facilitate change of use.

As published by the council, reference 26/02486/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/02486/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
11 Jun 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 5EQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/03271/LBC Awaiting decision

    Cherry Oak Care Home 26 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH10 5EQ

    Alterations and extensions to existing listed dwellinghouse, including demolition of later additions, erection of replacement side extension, alteration and extension of rear wing to provide ancillary family /staff and wellness accommodation, erection of ancillary garage and home office, alterations to access, landscaping and associated works.

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/03270/FUL Awaiting decision

    Cherry Oak Care Home 26 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH10 5EQ

    Alterations and extensions to existing listed dwellinghouse, including demolition of later additions, erection of replacement side extension, alteration and extension of rear wing to provide ancillary family / staff and wellness accommodation, erection of ancillary garage and home office, alterations to access, landscaping and associated works.

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02487/LBC Granted

    Cherry Oak Care Home 26 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH10 5EQ

    Change the use of the existing property from Class 8 (Residential Institution) to Class 9 (House) along with minor internal alterations to facilitate change of use.

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 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

9 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 full applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    95% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

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    Alterations and extensions to existing listed dwellinghouse, including demolition of later additions, erection of replacement side extension, alteration and extension of rear wing to provide ancillary family / staff and wellness accommodation, erection of ancillary garage and home office, alterations to access, landscaping and associated works.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 21 docs
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  • Cherry Oak Care Home 26 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH10 5EQ

    26/02487/LBC Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
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