Planning application
9 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use to form 15 person HMO and internal alterations.
As published by the council, reference 26/03303/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03303/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Leith Walk
- Parish
- Leith Central
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH6 5AH
Comment by 25 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on City of Edinburgh's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/03641/LBC Awaiting decision
9 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AH
internal alterations to remove doors and infill opening.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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14 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 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 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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9 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AH
95% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov
internal alterations to remove doors and infill opening.
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Awaiting decision Telecoms Windows or glazing 14 docs -
Pilrig St Paul's Church 1A Pilrig Street Pilrig Edinburgh EH6 5AH
95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Apr
Removal of 3 No. existing antennas and ancillary apparatus and replacement with 4 No. new antennas fixed to existing supporting steelwork behind the GRP windows.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 18 docs -
1 Pilrig Street Pilrig Edinburgh EH6 5AH
95% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec
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