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Northfield House Hotel 115 Lasswade Road Edinburgh EH16 6UD

Awaiting decision City of Edinburgh 20/02562/VAR3 Third Variation

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Proposal

Non-Material Variation to Planning Consent 20/02562/FUL. Amendment to the external finish of L03 of the development from metallic cladding to smooth render in a dark grey finish. This will be beneficial for the long term maintenance of the project. We have discussed this change with the case officer assigned for the discharge of conditions for this application. Please see the Elevations: 242-L(20)510-P02 [Approved] 242-L(20)511-P02 [Approved] 242-L(20)512-P02 [Approved] 242-L(20)513-P02 [Approved] 242-L(20)510-P03 [Proposed] 242-L(20)511-P03 [Proposed] 242-L(20)512-P03 [Proposed] 242-L(20)513-P03 [Proposed]

As published by the council, reference 20/02562/VAR3

Application record

Reference
20/02562/VAR3
Type
Third Variation
Status
Awaiting Assessment
Received
9 Sep 2025
Validated
1 Oct 2025
Ward
No Ward Number
Parish
Liberton + District
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH16 6UD

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 20/02562/VAR4 Decided

    Northfield House Hotel 115 Lasswade Road Edinburgh EH16 6UD

    Non-material Variation for the following: 1. Cycle Parking. 2. Surface Finishes + Layout. 3. Stair + Bin Store Relationship. 4. Retention + Courtyard Rationalisation

    Decided 20 Mar 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 1 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    City of Edinburgh took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with City of Edinburgh for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of Edinburgh decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    20/02562/VAR4 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 50 yards away

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    Decided Conditions 7 docs
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