Planning application
5A Walker Street Edinburgh EH3 7JY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective change of use from and alterations to existing premises to create a serviced apartment.
As published by the council, reference 26/02598/FULSTL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02598/FULSTL
- Type
- Planning Permission STL
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- West End
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH3 7JY
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02631/LBC Granted
5A Walker Street Edinburgh EH3 7JY
Minor alterations (change of door to window) to existing building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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5A Walker Street Edinburgh EH3 7JY
Minor alterations (change of door to window) to existing building.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 6 docs -
5A Walker Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 7JY
83% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jan
Retrospective change of use to premises to form short term let accommodation.
Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs -
1F 10 Walker Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 7LA
95% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov
Replacement of existing timber windows on a like-for-like basis with new windows, custom-fitted with slimline IGUs. All historical detail to be matched / reinstated.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs -
12 Walker Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 7LP
Attach a small junction box to the rear of the property. Run a fibre cable to the junction box from a nearby pole. Run a cable from the junction box round the side of the house and drill a hole to accommodate the cable for internal connections.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs -
15A Walker Street Edinburgh EH3 7NE
95% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct
Remove part of an internal wall to create a larger dining/living space and to create a slapping to a rear storage room.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs -
13 - 14 Coates Crescent Edinburgh EH3 7AF
Tree surrounding lantern COJ04/COJ05 opposite nos. 14 and 17 Coates Crescent - Cut back overhanging branches which are impeding access to carry our CEC upgrade works
Granted Trees 1 doc
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