Planning application
Lockup To The Rear Of 49 Melville Street Edinburgh
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
To remove existing garage and erection of 2 No. terraced mews buildings providing 4 No. short-term let accommodation units, comprising 2 No. units at ground-floor level and 2 No. units at first-floor level.
As published by the council, reference 26/03449/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03449/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Comment by 9 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on City of Edinburgh's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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26 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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
4 documents on file for this application
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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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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Decided Conditions 8 docs -
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