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BF1 16 Spittal Street Edinburgh EH3 9DT

Refused City of Edinburgh 25/04619/CLESTL Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL

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

Proposal

Short term letting.

As published by the council, reference 25/04619/CLESTL

Application record

Reference
25/04619/CLESTL
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
5 Sep 2025
Validated
24 Sep 2025
Decided
22 May 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Tollcross
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH3 9DT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Sep 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 24 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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