Planning application
16C Scotland Street Edinburgh EH3 6PX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Retrospective change of use of premises to short-term let accommodation.
As published by the council, reference 26/00148/FULSTL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00148/FULSTL
- Type
- Planning Permission STL
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 1 Jun 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- EH3 6PX
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/03582/CLESTL Awaiting decision
16C Scotland Street Edinburgh EH3 6PX
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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1 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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28 Jul 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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16C Scotland Street Edinburgh EH3 6PX
69% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.
Awaiting decision Lawful development 5 docs -
3F1 28 Scotland Street Broughton Edinburgh EH3 6PX
95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Apr
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3F1 17 Scotland Street Edinburgh EH3 6PU
95% historically approved · decision due ~19 May
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Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 4 docs -
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Short term let.
Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs -
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69% historically approved · decision due ~5 May
Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.
Awaiting decision Lawful development 7 docs
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