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12 - 26 St Giles Street Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1PT

Decided City of Edinburgh 25/06718/S50 Section 50 Certificate

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005)

As published by the council, reference 25/06718/S50

Application record

Reference
25/06718/S50
Type
Section 50 Certificate
Status
S50 Certificate Issued
Decision
Issue S50 Certificate
Received
30 Dec 2025
Validated
30 Dec 2025
Decided
30 Dec 2025
Ward
No Ward Number
Parish
Old Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH1 1PT

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/06019/LBC Granted

    12 - 26 St Giles Street Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1PT

    Downtake existing non load-bearing internal partitions, install new internal partitions to form accessible WC, additional WC and refurbish property.

    Decided 18 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Dec 2025

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 30 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Issue S50 Certificate

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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Nearby applications

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  • 12 - 26 St Giles Street Old Town Edinburgh EH1 1PT

    25/06019/LBC Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Downtake existing non load-bearing internal partitions, install new internal partitions to form accessible WC, additional WC and refurbish property.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs
  • 12 - 26 St Giles Street Edinburgh EH1 1PT

    26/03000/LBC Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

    Change facade paint colour from mid grey-blue to red-orange.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 3 docs
  • 12 - 26 St Giles Street Edinburgh EH1 1PT

    26/03001/FUL Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

    Change of colour of facade from mid grey-blue to red-orange.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs
  • 12 - 26 St Giles Street Edinburgh EH1 1PT

    23/02747/LBC Submitted 26 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    All the existing exterior windows of the hotel (including fixed lights and exterior door glazing) are to be refurbished to maintain the historic building fabric and improve the thermal performance of the building. Most of the existing glazing is to be replaced with Fineo sealed units. Windows without Fineo glass, including the large shopfront windows and door glazing will have standard krypton filled double glazed units or Gecko secondary panes.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 16 docs
  • 12 - 26 St Giles Street Edinburgh EH1 1PT

    14/02513/LBC Submitted 23 Jun 2014 50 yards away

    Display permanent signage to external facade at The News Steps.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
  • 1F 6 St Giles Street Edinburgh EH1 1PT

    26/02582/CLESTL Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    69% historically approved · decision due ~12 Aug

    Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short term let accommodation is lawful.

    Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs