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2F1 38 Cockburn Street Edinburgh EH1 1PB

Refused City of Edinburgh 25/05109/FULSTL Planning Permission STL

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

Proposal

Change of use from flatted dwelling to short term let.

As published by the council, reference 25/05109/FULSTL

Application record

Reference
25/05109/FULSTL
Type
Planning Permission STL
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
25 Sep 2025
Validated
25 Sep 2025
Decided
26 Jan 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Old Town
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH1 1PB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 26 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 12 Aug 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 refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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