9 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/03303/FUL - Planning Permission Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Change of use to form 15 person HMO and internal alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
12 Aug 2026
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Validated
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 17 Oct 2026 and 7 Nov 2026, from Edinburgh's recent changes of use.

Site constraints 2

Grade B listed: 9 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh
List entry LB27846 · 1 m away · 24 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 Grade A, 13 Grade B, 8 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.
Show the other 24 with distances
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Pilrig 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 September 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
EH6 5AH
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Leith Walk
Parish
Leith Central
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Johnston - Harris Architects.

Decision outlook

Day 51 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides changes of use by day 77.

Day 5126 days to the predicted decision (day 77)
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

16comments received
16 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

47 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
13 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No