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26 Merchiston Park Edinburgh EH10 4PN

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/02671/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)

Works: Loft or dormer

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Proposal

Internal alterations, new rooflights and attic conversion.

As published by the council, reference 26/02671/CLP

Application record

Reference
26/02671/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 4PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/03249/FUL Awaiting decision

    26 Merchiston Park Edinburgh EH10 4PN

    Internal alterations, new rooflights and attic conversion.

    Submitted 7 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 26 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 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

10 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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  • 26 Merchiston Park Edinburgh EH10 4PN

    26/03249/FUL Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

    Internal alterations, new rooflights and attic conversion.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer 11 docs

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  • 25A Merchiston Avenue Edinburgh EH10 4PH

    14/04673/TCO Submitted 9 Nov 2014 100 yards away

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    Granted Trees 2 docs

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