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2 Cheyne Street Edinburgh EH4 1JB

26/02193/CLECertificate of Lawfulness (existing)Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 16 June 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

This application seeks a Certificate of Lawfulness for the recent installation of photovoltaic panels to the LifeCare building's flat roofs, together with associated battery storage infrastructure.

Received
20 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Inverleith
  1. Received20 May
  2. Validated20 May
  3. Consult.10 Jun
  4. Target19 Jul
  5. Decided16 Jun

Decided in 27 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 2 Cheyne Street Edinburgh EH4 1JB. Edinburgh has handled 422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 2 weeks quicker than Edinburgh's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 139 applications across Inverleith. We hold 2,176 applications in total for the EH4 postcode area.

55% of amendment applications at City of Edinburgh Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EH4 1JB
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Stockbridge + Inverleith

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 May 2026
Last date for comments
10 June 2026
Target decision date
19 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
10 Deanhaugh Street Edinburgh EH4 1LY

Planning decision

Statutory period
60 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Edinburgh

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