Planning application
41 Portland Street Newhaven Edinburgh
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from HMO (sui generis) to residential house (class 9).
As published by the council, reference 25/05807/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05807/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 4 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Leith
- Parish
- Leith Harbour + Newhaven
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 December 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 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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