Planning application
16 Silverknowes Southway Silverknowes Edinburgh EH4 5PX
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Side and rear extension and garage conversion.
As published by the council, reference 26/03847/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03847/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Almond
- Parish
- Davidson Mains+Silverknowes (Inactive)
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH4 5PX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 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
7 documents on file for this application
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