5 Semple Street Fountainbridge Edinburgh EH3 8BL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The installation of a Glazed Door Panel into an existing portion of curtain walling/glazing. The door is to provide access and egress to a newly formed Amenity Space & Bike Store on Level 00 of 5 Semple Street. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Show all 9 with distances
- 52 mFat Sam's Restaurant, 56-58 Fountainbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 69 mLothian House, 122-144 Lothian Road, 118, EdinburghGrade B
- 85 mEdinburgh Industrial Brigade Home, 89, 91, 93, 95 Fountainbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 103 m4, 5, 8 Chalmer's Buildings, 88 Fountainbridge, EdinburghGrade C
- 113 m139-141 Lothian Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 119 mSt Anthony's Place, 26, 28, 30, 32 Morrison Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 130 m112-116 Lothian Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 139 m42, 44, 46 East Fountainbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 145 mGates and Gate Piers, Tollcross Fire StationGrade B
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Postcode
- EH3 8BL
- Received
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Tollcross
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 3 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Michael Laird Architects.
How this decision compares
Decided in 6 days from validation, 57 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 63 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 56% of lawful development certificates here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 27 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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