5 Silverknowes Terrace Silverknowes Edinburgh EH4 5HN Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/03938/FUL
Council
Date received
30 Sept 2026
Date validated
30 Sept 2026
Postcode
EH4 5HN

Description

Attic conversion with rear and side dormer window and front velux roof light. Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision between 11 Nov 2026 and 24 Nov 2026, from Edinburgh's recent extensions.

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides extensions by day 49.

Day 452 days to the 56-day target
65%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
1,430decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Site constraints 1

Registered park or garden about 61 m away: Lauriston Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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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