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3F2 5 Lutton Place Newington Edinburgh EH8 9PD

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/03700/CLE Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)

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Proposal

Confirm the lawful use of a property as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO), where it has been continuously used as an HMO for more than 10 years.

As published by the council, reference 26/03700/CLE

Application record

Reference
26/03700/CLE
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
11 Sep 2026
Validated
16 Sep 2026
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Southside
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH8 9PD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 16 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 November 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

6 documents on file for this application

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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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