Maritime House 8 Shore North Leith Edinburgh EH6 6QN Data via plota.co.uk

25/04714/FUL - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Add heat pump to office premises on rear external elevation in car park area. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2025
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Approved
2 Dec 2025

Approved on 2 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 31 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Leith conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
29 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 24 Shore, Leith, Edinburgh, Grade C, 37 m away · 5 Grade A, 21 Grade B, 3 Grade C
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 29 with distances
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 170 m away: Leith,dry dock off Sandport Street.

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Edinburgh
Application type
Planning Permission
Postcode
EH6 6QN
Received
9 Sept 2025
Validated
9 Sept 2025
Ward
Leith
Parish
Leith Harbour + Newhaven
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Nov 2025
Decision
Granted
Decision date
2 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Michael Crawford Architect.

How this decision compares

Decided in 84 days from validation, 24 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 60 for full applications. Approved, as 79% of full applications here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
8%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

58 neighbours consulted · Last counted 31 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
13 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
7 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No