Flat 7 4 Gillsland Road Edinburgh EH10 5BW Data via plota.co.uk

26/02944/FUL - Planning Permission Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Changing the business area to a flatted dwelling, on the ground floor. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Target date was 14 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 105.

The consultation period closed on 25 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 4

Merchiston and Greenhill 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.
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 178 m away: Union Canal, Fountainbridge to River Almond; Radon affected area, class 3; 7 listed buildings within 150 m.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
EH10 5BW
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Merchiston
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
ECD Architects.

Decision outlook

Day 105, past the statutory target. 63% of changes of use in Edinburgh are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.

Day 10549 days past the 56-day target
29%decided within 8 weeks
50%approved
13%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

3comments received
2 objecting1 neutral

67% object · below the UK average of 74%

62 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
25 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No