1 - 1A Marchmont Crescent Edinburgh EH9 1HN Data via plota.co.uk

26/02226/FUL - Planning Permission Approved
Change of useSchools, care & communityCommercial premises

Proposal

Part change of use from restricted Class 3 (Food and Drink) to form a restricted Class 3 (Food and Drink), Class 10 (Non-residential Institution) and Class 11 (Assembly and Leisure) premises Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 May 2026
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Validated
25 May 2026
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Approved
13 Jul 2026

Approved on 13 Jul 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Aug 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 13 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 22 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF REPORT OF HANDLING Report of Handling · 13 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 3

Grade B listed: 1, 3, 5 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh
List entry LB30539 · 1 m away · 31 more listed buildings within 150 m (29 Grade B, 2 Grade C)
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.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Marchmont, Meadows & Bruntsfield 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
Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 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
EH9 1HN
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
25 May 2026
Ward
Morningside
Parish
Marchmont + Sciennes
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Jul 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
13 Jul 2026
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Planning & Building Design Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 49 days from validation, 28 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 77 for changes of use. Approved, as 51% of changes of use here are.

27%decided within 8 weeks
51%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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
26 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
Request for S50 Certificate.
21/03841/S50
2019 Approved
Change of use of ground floor and basement to restricted Class 3 (restaurant / cafe).
19/02801/FUL
Within ~100m

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