Planning application
3 Atholl Crescent Lane Edinburgh EH3 8ET
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 26/03167/CLESTL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03167/CLESTL
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH3 8ET
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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13 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 October 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
STL Solutions Agent
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 56% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- (01) LOCATION PLAN
- (02) FLOOR PLAN
- RELEVANT PLANNING DECISIONS
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
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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.
Nearby applications
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3 Atholl Crescent Lane West End Edinburgh EH3 8ET
83% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov
Retrospective change of use of premises to short term let accommodation.
Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs -
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Internal alterations and change of use of office to short term let.
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3F 22 Rutland Square West End Edinburgh EH1 2BB
Alterations to existing internal shower room within flat, to form reduced shower room + separate w.c. Works involve formation of new door opening into new shower room from hallway. Form new partitions within hallway to create new utility cupboard. Vents from utility cupboard + new boiler flue to vent through inner pitch of existing roof.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs -
GF 6 Canning Street Edinburgh EH3 8EG
83% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jun
Proposed stairwell and external works, including exterior claddings, LED, signages, refresh paintwork, and manifestation to vertical stairwell glazing and street level entrance.
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs -
14 - 17 Atholl Crescent West End Edinburgh EH3 8HA
95% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov
Proposed internal and external alterations to accommodate a chnage of use from office to hotel.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 34 docs -
14 - 17 Atholl Crescent West End Edinburgh EH3 8HA
83% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov
Change of use from office to hotel including external alterations and associated works.
Awaiting decision Full applications 35 docs
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