53 - 59 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 8LS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Conversion into a standalone commercial unit, including a shopfront replacement and internal alterations. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 23 Dec 2026 and 13 Jan 2027, from Edinburgh's recent changes of use.
Documents 3
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 2
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- 51 m42 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 52 m52 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 54 m68, 70, 72, 74, 76 Leith Walk, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 57 mBank, 34-36 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 57 m62 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 69 m26 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 73 m80, 82, 84, 86, 88, 90 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 78 m20-22 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 79 mElim Pentecostal Church, 12 And 13 Casselbank Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 83 mElder Memorial Free Church, Casselbank Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 86 m12 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 86 mLeith Central Station Offices, 3, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 21, 23 Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade A
- 91 m2A Casselbank Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 107 m1, 3, 5 Great Junction Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 110 m4, 4A Casselbank Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 113 m6 Kirk Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 119 m7-17 Great Junction Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 122 m8A Kirk Street, 8, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 130 mBethany Christian Centre, 6 Casselbank Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 130 mGate pier, 15 Duke StreetGrade C
- 131 mStatue Of Queen Victoria, Leith Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 134 mSouth Leith Baptist Church, 17 Kirk Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 139 m17 Duke Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 141 mPalace Cinema, 9-13 Duke Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 148 m1, 3, 5 Duke Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
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Decision outlook
Day 8 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides changes of use by day 77.
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.
34 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 20 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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