Planning application
56 Kingston Avenue Inch Edinburgh EH16 5SW
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed alterations to existing house and proposed two storey extension to rear.
As published by the council, reference 26/03923/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03923/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 29 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Liberton/Gilmerton
- Parish
- Liberton + District
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH16 5SW
Comment by 30 October 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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26/03922/FUL Awaiting decision
56 Kingston Avenue Inch Edinburgh EH16 5SW
Proposed alterations to existing house and proposed two storey extension to rear.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 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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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About heritage and listed building applications
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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56 Kingston Avenue Inch Edinburgh EH16 5SW
83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov
Proposed alterations to existing house and proposed two storey extension to rear.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 7 docs -
56 Kingston Avenue Edinburgh EH16 5SW
Extension to dwelling
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 10 docsDomestic -
56 Walter Scott Avenue Inch Edinburgh EH16 5RJ
83% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct
Proposed single storey rear extension and attic conversion with new dormers.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 7 docsSmall domestic -
17 Walter Scott Avenue Edinburgh EH16 5SZ
Proposed single storey extension to semi detached house to extend the existing kitchen, create an enlarged bathroom and one additional living room space.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 12 docsSmall domestic -
2 Claverhouse Drive Edinburgh EH16 6BS
83% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec
Alterations to rear facade, timber deck and internal alterations to domestic property.
Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs -
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