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18 Merchiston Avenue Edinburgh EH10 4NY

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/02999/FUL Planning Permission

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Create new attic access including installation of 2 new conservation type roof lights.

As published by the council, reference 26/02999/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/02999/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH10 4NY

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00108/FUL Granted

    18 Merchiston Avenue Edinburgh EH10 4NY

    Alterations to front landscaping. Remove existing mono blocks, grass and slabbed path. Install new resin bound surface (as amended and part in retrospect)

    Decided 5 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 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

8 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 26 Aug 2026
  • REPORT OF HANDLING Report of Handling · 26 Aug 2026
  • REFUND - REFUND OF FEE SUBMISSION Correspondence · 23 Jul 2026
  • NEIGHLIST09 - NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED LIST Neighbour Notification List · 23 Jul 2026
  • (02) AS EXISTING Drawing · 20 Jul 2026
  • (03) PROPOSED Drawing · 20 Jul 2026
  • (01) LOCATION AND SITE PLAN Drawing · 20 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 20 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 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 18 Merchiston Avenue Edinburgh EH10 4NY

    26/00108/FUL Submitted 12 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Alterations to front landscaping. Remove existing mono blocks, grass and slabbed path. Install new resin bound surface (as amended and part in retrospect)

    Granted Full applications 13 docs
  • GF2 14 Merchiston Avenue Edinburgh EH10 4NY

    25/04446/TCO Submitted 28 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Birch Tree, located beside south west corner of property boundary. - Tree removed. Dismantled carefully to avoid surrounding wall and structures

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 15 Merchiston Avenue Edinburgh EH10 4PJ

    19/04315/TCO Submitted 10 Sep 2019 50 yards away

    Please see attached detailed tree works specification. - Please see attached detailed tree works specification.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 13 Merchiston Avenue Edinburgh EH10 4PJ

    24/04172/TCO Submitted 30 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Birch remove. Purple plum remove. Yew reduce by 2m.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 15 Merchiston Avenue Merchiston Edinburgh EH10 4PJ

    26/0679/TCO Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

    Cherry tree - Remove, excessive decay around base of the truck, tree is in very close proximity to property., beech tree - Crown reduce upper crown height 1-2 metres. crown thin 10-15% throguht crown.

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • 1 East Castle Road Edinburgh EH10 5AP

    26/0680/TCO Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

    Willow - Willow storm damage remove. 2x Rowan, 1x deadwood 1x remove.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications