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Planning applications in EH8

We hold 612 planning applications for the EH8 postcode area, 96 of them submitted in the past year. 80% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 60 days. The area is covered by Edinburgh, Rotherham.

612
applications held
96
in the past year
80%
approved
60 days
median decision

Towns and villages in EH8

Councils covering EH8

Edinburgh (611)Rotherham (1)

Recent applications in EH8

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
11 Aug 202626/03296/CLESTL
Flat 1 2 Brown's Close 65 Canongate Edinburgh EH8 8BTEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful

Pending
7 Aug 202626/03241/FUL
1 Meadowfield Terrace Edinburgh EH8 7NREdinburgh

Proposed attic conversion with rear dormer and velux to front.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
4 Aug 202626/0623/TCO
1F1 8 Roxburgh Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9TAEdinburgh

Multi-stemmed Goat Willow in the rear communal garden. Has been reduced in height in the past. - Reduce crown height to previous heading cuts, from 15m down to 10m. Remove large diameter deadwood.

Pending
Small
Prior Approval Windows
4 Aug 202626/03203/WINPA
PF2 32 East Preston Street Edinburgh EH8 9QDEdinburgh

The proposed development is to replace the existing windows with white uPVC double-glazed sash and case windows. The new windows have been designed to closely match the existing appearance. Although there are minor differences in the frame dimensions due to the double-glazed construction, the overall design will remain as close as possible to the original.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission STL
28 Jul 202626/03102/FULSTL
Flat 2 4 Milton Street Edinburgh EH8 8HFEdinburgh

Retrospective change of use from dwelling to short term let.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
24 Jul 202626/03078/FUL
162 Willowbrae Road Edinburgh EH8 7JDEdinburgh

Dormer addition for new bathroom. Ground floor bathroom decreased in size to form new study.

Permitted
Small
Section 50 Certificate
21 Jul 202626/03022/S50
3 Crichton's Close Old Town Edinburgh EH8 8DTEdinburgh

Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005)

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
21 Jul 202626/0583/TCO
1F1 23 Lutton Place Edinburgh EH8 9PDEdinburgh

sycamore an ash reduction an removal of smaller trees - reduction.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
17 Jul 202626/0571/TCO
23 George Square Southside Edinburgh EH8 9LDEdinburgh

Mature Elm tree - Remove tree

Pending
10 Jul 202626/02888/LBC
1F2 60 South Clerk Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9PSEdinburgh

Replace 4No existing sash and case windows with matching double glazed sash and case windows

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
6 Jul 202626/02826/LBC
Palace Of Holyrood House 23 Abbey Strand Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8DXEdinburgh

Replacement of three existing ticket office windows with new double-glazed timber windows incorporating integrated communication systems, and installation of three retractable awnings.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
2 Jul 202626/02779/CLESTL
Flat 2 84 Spring Gardens Edinburgh EH8 8HXEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
2 Jul 202626/02774/LBC
Teviot Row House 22 - 23 Teviot Row Edinburgh EH8 9ALEdinburgh

Removal of a series of historic pictures from the lobby space to the upper floor Debating Hall space. The proposals are to remove the photographs, glass fronts and their name plates. Beaded frames would be screwed off and screwed back in place. The empty panels would then be left as timber to match the remainder of the space.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
25 Jun 202626/02688/FUL
50 Nicolson Street Edinburgh EH8 9DTEdinburgh

Change of use from former bingo hall (Class 11 Assembly and Leisure) to cafe and bakery (Class 3 Food and Drink).

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
12 Jun 202626/0444/TCO
The Old Kirk Moray House College 11 - 39 Holyrood Road Edinburgh EH8 8AQEdinburgh

Early mature Norway maple at the east corner of the Old Kirk reduce the crown from the building so there is 1.5m clearance for scaffolding.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
11 Jun 202626/02493/CLP
108 Holyrood Road Edinburgh EH8 8ASEdinburgh

Replace existing boiler and form new flue. Replace existing rainscreen cladding, primarily at roof level, with a like for like colour/finish of anodized aluminium. Over clad existing stone copes with metal copes in same anodized colour.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission STL
10 Jun 202626/02454/FULSTL
Flat 1 3 St Leonard's Street St Leonards Edinburgh EH8 9RNEdinburgh

Change of use from residential to Short Term Let.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
10 Jun 202626/02472/CLESTL
82 East Crosscauseway Edinburgh EH8 9HQEdinburgh

Use of entire flatted dwelling as short-stay residential accommodation, by single persons, or up to two persons together.

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
8 Jun 202626/02426/LBC
22 - 23 Teviot Place Edinburgh EH8 9AGEdinburgh

Formation of new partitions, doors ceilings, lighting and services alterations to create a larger fully compliant accessible toilet and fully enclosed gender neutral toilets.

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
4 Jun 202626/02366/LBC
5 Nicolson Square Edinburgh EH8 9BHEdinburgh

Internal alterations and shopfront signage.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
4 Jun 202626/02381/CLESTL
2F1 76 Buccleuch Street Edinburgh EH8 9NHEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
4 Jun 202626/02383/LBC
Orthodox Community Of St Andrews 2 Meadow Lane Edinburgh EH8 9NREdinburgh

Dismantling of dangerous, disused, chimney stack to below roof level and slating over in matching second hand scotch slates.

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
3 Jun 202626/02354/LBC
8 Nicolson Street Edinburgh EH8 9DHEdinburgh

Alter existing ground floor retail /shop premises to form new positioned staircase to link to existing basement. Reduce basement floor level and form toilets, servery and dining space.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission STL
21 May 202626/02203/FULSTL
1F1 3A Piershill Place Edinburgh EH8 7EHEdinburgh

Retrosepctive change of use from dwelling to short term let.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission STL
21 May 202626/02200/FULSTL
3F2 8 Oxford Street Edinburgh EH8 9PJEdinburgh

Retrospective change of use of premises to short term let accommodation.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission STL
14 May 202626/02077/FULSTL
74 Spring Gardens Edinburgh EH8 8HXEdinburgh

Retrospective change of use of premises to short term let accommodation.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission
5 May 202626/01944/FUL
67 Meadowfield Terrace Edinburgh EH8 7NUEdinburgh

Proposed rear single storey extension and attic alterations including new rear dormer.

Permitted
Small
Section 50 Certificate
1 May 202626/01878/S50
201 Pleasance Edinburgh EH8 9RUEdinburgh

Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005)

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
27 Apr 202626/01778/CLESTL
1F1 18 Waverley Park Edinburgh EH8 8ETEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
27 Apr 202626/01782/CLESTL
1F2 21 Milton Street Edinburgh EH8 8HAEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
23 Apr 202626/01743/CLESTL
Flat 23 89 Holyrood Road Edinburgh EH8 8BAEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
23 Apr 202626/01731/CLESTL
Flat 2 71 Canongate Edinburgh EH8 8BSEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
22 Apr 202626/01719/CLESTL
1F1 23 Milton Street Edinburgh EH8 8HAEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

Permitted
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
16 Apr 202626/01610/CLE
Whitefoord House 53 Canongate Edinburgh EH8 8BSEdinburgh

Continued use as HMO accommodation.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
16 Apr 202626/01608/CLESTL
1F2 19 Royal Park Terrace Edinburgh EH8 8JBEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission STL
7 Apr 202626/01443/FULSTL
PF2 21 Milton Street Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8HAEdinburgh

Retrospective change of use from dwelling to short term let.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
7 Apr 202626/01453/CLESTL
1F4, 20 Waverley Park Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8ETEdinburgh

Use of entire flatted dwelling as short-stay residential accommodation, by single persons, or up to two persons together

Pending
Small
Amendment
30 Mar 2026RB2026/0465
86-88 Rawmarsh Road Northfield 9999Rotherham

Change of use of existing building to mixed-use comprising a ground-floor restaurant, ground-floor café, and first-floor 4 bed & breakfast accommodation (Use Class C1) including internal alterations and formation of roof terrace

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
27 Mar 202626/01283/CLESTL
6 Milton Street Edinburgh EH8 8HFEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
27 Mar 202626/01285/CLESTL
9 Milton Street Edinburgh EH8 8EZEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Small
Section 50 Certificate
26 Mar 202626/01274/S50
37 - 41 Nicolson Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9BEEdinburgh

Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005).

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
26 Mar 202626/01257/CLP
1B Northfield Avenue Edinburgh EH8 7PREdinburgh

Dormer extension to rear of dwelling house to form en-suite.

Pending
Medium
Planning Permission STL
23 Mar 202626/01165/FULSTL
41 Viewcraig Gardens Edinburgh EH8 9UWEdinburgh

Retrospective change of use from dwelling to short term let.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
17 Mar 202626/01052/CLESTL
Flat 2 1 Spring Gardens Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8HUEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.

Pending
Medium
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
17 Mar 202626/01056/CLESTL
GF1 28 East Preston Street Newington Edinburgh EH8 9QBEdinburgh

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

Withdrawn
Medium
Listed Building Consent
17 Mar 202626/01063/LBC
55 Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8EAEdinburgh

Erect a glazed link from the outhouse to the main building and to create a window opening to the rear elevation.

Pending
Small
Treework Within a Conservation Area
16 Mar 202626/0179/TCO
21 Lutton Place Newington Edinburgh EH8 9PDEdinburgh

Conifers that are over grown - removal down to the stump/ground level.

Permitted
Medium
Listed Building Consent
10 Mar 202626/00947/LBC
1F1 6 Piershill Square West Edinburgh EH8 7AZEdinburgh

The replacement of timber single glazing windows with uPVC double glazing windows.

Pending
Medium
Listed Building Consent
10 Mar 202626/00944/LBC
2F1 10 Piershill Square West Edinburgh EH8 7BAEdinburgh

The replacement of timber single glazing windows with uPVC double glazing windows.

Withdrawn
Small
Planning Permission STL
10 Mar 202626/00949/FULSTL
55 Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8EAEdinburgh

Change of use of premises to short term let including external glazed link and alterations.