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3F2 46 Nicolson Street Edinburgh EH8 9DT

Refused City of Edinburgh 23/01905/FUL Planning Permission

Works: Loft or dormer

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposal for change of use HMO of more than 6 person. Merging two properties into one, create new bedrooms, bathrooms, and en-suites, create new stairs to accede the already approved attic, change the position of the already approved velux roof lights and sunlight tunnels in the attic, modify the layout of the already approved attic.

As published by the council, reference 23/01905/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/01905/FUL
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
1 May 2023
Validated
30 May 2023
Decided
25 Aug 2023
Ward
Southside/Newington
Parish
Southside (pre 28 March 2025)
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH8 9DT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 May 2023

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 30 May 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

City of Edinburgh refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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