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Flat 6 7 High Riggs Tollcross Edinburgh EH3 9BW

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 26/03742/CLESTL Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL

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

Proposal

The property is a self-contained, second floor flat which is being used for residential purposes (sui generis) on a medium to long-term basis.

As published by the council, reference 26/03742/CLESTL

Application record

Reference
26/03742/CLESTL
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
15 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Tollcross
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH3 9BW

Comment by 6 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

  1. 15 Sep 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 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 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 45 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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In City of Edinburgh

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