8C Merchiston Park Merchiston Edinburgh EH10 4PN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of up to 20 solar panels on the south west facing part of the upper roof. That part of the roof is facing away from Merchiston Park and cannot be seen by the public from the street. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 14 Jul 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Postcode
- EH10 4PN
- Received
- 4 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 4 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Morningside
- Parish
- Merchiston (pre 28 March 2025)
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 3 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 14 Jul 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 10 days from validation, 53 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 4 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 25 Jul 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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