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Leith Planning Board

Track planning applications, decisions, short-term lets and development activity across Leith. CityScope summarises new applications, highlights major proposals, and groups related applications into local projects.

At a glance
Active
287
New this week
4
avg 6/wk
Decisions this month
0
Deadlines
N/A
Info not available
City-shaping
10
Short-term lets
216
This week in Leithw/e 24 June 2026live

4 new applications this week — 10 city-shaping

4 new planning applications were submitted in Leith this week. 10 have been marked as city-shaping. 216 relate to short-term let use changes. The most significant current proposal involves 52 - 66 Salamander Street South Leith Edinburgh EH6 7LA: Demolish existing building for a multi-storey block combining build-to-rent flats, student rooms, ground-floor retail, landscaped courtyards and ample cycle storage.

287 pending4 new this week10 city-shaping216 short-term let
Weekly report preview17 Jun 2026 - 24 Jun 2026

Applications

4

Scale 7+

0

Categories

3

short_term_lets2 apps
Extensions & Enlargements1 app
Internal Works & Accessibility1 app
Important applications
Surfaced by CityScope
25/02806/FULPendingCity-shapingNew-Build & Major Development

254 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5EL

Vacant warehouse off Leith Walk may be replaced by a contemporary brick-and-metal apart-hotel, adding landscaped courtyard, guest amenity areas and secure cycle parking. .

City-shapingShort-term let
Short-term letNew-Build & Major Development
Received 29 May 2025
26/01422/FULPendingCity-shapingNew-Build & Major Development

32 - 34 Heriothill Terrace Broughton Edinburgh EH7 4DY

Heirot Hill Terrace could see the current building replaced with 10 new homes, alongside landscaping and associated site works.

City-shaping
New-Build & Major Development
Received 2 Apr 2026
25/04879/FULPendingCity-shapingChange of Use & Conversions

94 Ocean Drive Edinburgh EH6 6JH

Office at 1 Ocean Point could be refitted as a hotel, adding ground-floor infill for reception, bar/restaurant, cycle stores, and swapping car bays for landscaped plaza.

City-shaping
Food & DrinkChange of Use & Conversions
Received 15 Sept 2025
Comment deadline data
Comment deadline information is not available.
Recent decisions
26/01988/LBCMinor scale

3F1 32 Hillside Street Edinburgh EH7 5HB

Replacement of 6 dilapidated sash and case windows (and 1 non-original tilt and turn timber window to rear) with slimline, timber, double glazed sash and case windows in a like-for-like format to match original detailing.

Approved

Information not available

26/02145/CLELocal change

26 Windsor Street Edinburgh EH7 5JR

Guest house.

Approved

Information not available

26/02042/LBCMinor scale

33 Bellevue Place Edinburgh EH7 4BS

Replacement of the existing 5-panel front door on a like-for-like basis with a new door, made from meranti hardwood timbers. All sections and mouldings to be carefully matched.

Refused

Information not available

26/01922/LBCMinor scale

2F 4 Casselbank Street Edinburgh EH6 5HA

Replace single glazed sash and case windows with slimline double glazed sash and case units.

Approved

Information not available

26/01869/LBCMinor scale

23 Windsor Street Edinburgh EH7 5LA

Replacement of existing sash windows, a majority on a like-for-like basis, with some reinstatement to a historic / traditional format. Replacements windows to be custom-fitted with slimline IGUs.

Approved

Information not available

26/01876/CLPLocal change

42 Connaught Place Edinburgh EH6 4RN

Proposed garage conversion with new front windows and attic conversion with new front and rear roof lights.

Approved

Information not available

26/01779/WINPAMinor scale

Flat 6 6 Mitchell Street Edinburgh EH6 7BD

4 white timber windows to be replaced with 4 white UPVC windows. 18mm Georgian insert bars to be provided to match thickness of existing bars & maintain appearance of existing windows.

Approved

Information not available

26/01417/FULMinor scale

Flat 2 7 St Clair Road Leith Edinburgh EH6 8JY

Formation of a permeable block-paved hardstanding within the front curtilage to provide off-street parking, including the removal of existing planting and partial removal/alteration of boundary features to facilitate access (in retrospect).

Approved

Information not available

Local activity

New application submitted

23 Jun 2026

short_term_lets received for PF3 42 Buchanan Street Edinburgh EH6 8RF.

26/02622/FULSTL

New application submitted

23 Jun 2026

Internal Works & Accessibility received for 1F1 28 Madeira Street Edinburgh EH6 4AL.

26/02635/LBC

New application submitted

23 Jun 2026

short_term_lets received for 49 East Claremont Street Edinburgh EH7 4HU.

26/02600/FULSTL

New application submitted

23 Jun 2026

short_term_lets received for 6 Windsor Street Lane Edinburgh EH7 5JZ.

26/02573/FULSTL

New application submitted

19 Jun 2026

Extensions & Enlargements received for Flat 2 27 Hopetoun Street Edinburgh EH7 4NF.

26/02592/FUL

New application submitted

16 Jun 2026

Legal / Administrative received for 50 Pilrig Street Edinburgh EH6 5AL.

26/02397/CLP

New application submitted

16 Jun 2026

Shopfront & Signage received for 185 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 8NX.

26/02489/LBC

New application submitted

16 Jun 2026

Windows, Doors & Glazing received for 2F1 219 Ferry Road Edinburgh EH6 4NN.

26/02514/LBC

New application submitted

15 Jun 2026

Windows, Doors & Glazing received for 3F3 32 Montgomery Street Edinburgh EH7 5JS.

26/02501/LBC

New application submitted

12 Jun 2026

short_term_lets received for Flat 3 1 Dock Street Edinburgh EH6 6HU.

26/02399/FULSTL
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