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7, 9 Oversman Road Edinburgh EH15 3BZ

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/02887/CLP Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)

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Proposal

Proposed Use for the use of Units 2 and 3 as a furniture showroom (Sofa Club), including ancillary storage and associated operations.

As published by the council, reference 26/02887/CLP

Application record

Reference
26/02887/CLP
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Portobello/Craigmillar
Parish
Craigmillar (Inactive)
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH15 3BZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 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.

Who's behind it

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Montagu Evans LLP Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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Sofa Club. Applicant, registered in Hertford

Active · incorporated 2012 · Hertford

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

  • GRCLP-GRANT CLP DECISION LETTER Decision Notice · 17 Aug 2026
  • REPORT OF HANDLING Report of Handling · 17 Aug 2026
  • 07 - ELEVATIONS E,E Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 04 - ROOF PLAN Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 05 - ELEVATION A, B Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 06 - ELEVATIONS C, D Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 03 - FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 09 - FLOOR LAYOUT LIGHTS Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 14 - WALL DETAILS Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 15 - CONDENSERS Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 08 - FACADE ELEVATION Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 02 - GENERAL ARRANGEMENT Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 13 - BATHROOM LAYOUT Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 10 - SMALL POWER LAYOUT Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 11 - FIRE LAYOUT Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • 12 - CAMERA LAYOUT Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • (01) LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 10 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 10 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION COVERING LETTER BackGround Papers · 10 Jul 2026

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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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