31, 33 Albert Street Edinburgh EH7 5LH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from flat to shop (class 1A) and internal alterations to create one shop unit Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Oct 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Oct 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Site constraints 1
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
- EH7 5LH
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Leith Walk
- Parish
- Leith Central
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 2 Nov 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 21 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Local Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Saltire Sketch.
How this decision compares
Decided in 48 days from validation, 29 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 77 for changes of use. Approved, as 50% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
109 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 1 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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