18 Seafield Road East Craigentinny Edinburgh EH15 1ED Data via plota.co.uk

26/01317/CLP - Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) Approved

Proposal

Installation of solar PV panels to one roof. Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 24 Aug 2026, 09:17

Application progress

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Received

30 Mar 2026

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Validated

14 Apr 2026

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Approved

12 May 2026

Approved on 12 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

Documents 7

Site constraints 2

Special protection area 92 m away: Firth of Forth

Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.

Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.

SSSI 92 m away: Firth of Forth

Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.

Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council: Edinburgh
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
Postcode: EH15 1ED
Received: 30 Mar 2026
Validated: 14 Apr 2026
Ward: Craigentinny/Duddingston
Parish: Craigentinny + Meadowbank
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 13 Jun 2026
Decision: Granted
Decision date: 12 May 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show
Agent: EALA Impacts.

How this decision compares

Decided in 28 days from validation, 12 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 40 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 69% of lawful development certificates here are.

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