Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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39, 41 Melville Street Lock Up 1 - 5 53 - 61 Melville Street Lane Edinburgh
Last published check: 22 Sept 2026, 04:05. Check the council record for more recent changes.
39, 41 Melville Street Lock Up 1 - 5 53 - 61 Melville Street Lane Edinburgh
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View council mapProposed internal and external alterations to the townhouses.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 26 - PROPOSED GLAZING SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 2 Sept 2026 | View |
| SUPPORTING STATEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 28 Aug 2026 | View |
| ACCOMMODATION SCHEDULEBackGround Papers · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| DESIGN AND HERITAGE STATEMENTBackGround Papers · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 13 - EXISTING CELLAR ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 09 - EXISTING EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 04 - EXISTING FIRST FLOOR AND SECOND FLOOR OF MEWS PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 03 - EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN AND FIRST FLOOR OF MEWSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 02 - EXISTING LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLAN AND GROUND FLOOR OF MEWSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 11 - EXISTING NORTH ELEVATION - MELVILLE ST LANEDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 08 - EXISTING NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 10 - EXISTING REAR EXTENSION ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 06 - EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 05 - EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 12 - EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION - MEWSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 07 - EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 14 - PROPOSED LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLAN AND GROUND FLOOR OF MEWSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 23 - PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION - MELVILLE ST LANEDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 20 - PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION - TOWNHOUSEDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 22 - PROPOSED REAR EXTENSION ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 18 - PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 17 - PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 24 - PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION - MEWSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 19 - PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 01 - LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 25 - PROPOSED CELLAR ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 21 - PROPOSED EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 16 - PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR AND SECOND FLOOR OF MEWS PLANDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| 15 - PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN AND FIRST FLOOR OF MEWSDrawing · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.