Planning application
Flat 1 2 Heriot Bridge Old Town Edinburgh EH1 2HR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.
As published by the council, reference 26/02849/CLESTL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02849/CLESTL
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH1 2HR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 September 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
6 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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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 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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Replace all 6 existing windows (which date from 1980) with double glazed ones.
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26/04026/CLESTL Awaiting decision
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26/04020/CLESTL Awaiting decision
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26/03970/CLESTL Awaiting decision
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Application for the issue of a certificate of lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term. let accommodation is lawful.
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26/03954/CLP Awaiting decision
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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.
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26/03914/CLP Awaiting decision
32 Buckstone Dell Buckstone Edinburgh EH10 6PG
Proposed garden office.