52 Silverknowes Drive Edinburgh EH4 5HY Data via plota.co.uk

26/03188/FUL - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

New roof dormers to front of property. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Aug 2026
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Validated
4 Aug 2026
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Approved
28 Aug 2026

Approved on 28 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Registered park or garden 92 m away: Lauriston Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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
EH4 5HY
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Almond
Parish
Davidson Mains+Silverknowes (Inactive)
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
28 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Charlotte Cotton Architect.

How this decision compares

Decided in 24 days from validation, 25 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 49 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
1,457decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

21 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
25 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No