Planning application
27 York Place, 29 York Place Edinburgh EH1 3HP
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed change the use of No 29 York Place from Office to Hotel Use and combine with no. 27 York Place to create a hotel annex. (AS AMENDED)
As published by the council, reference 26/00285/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00285/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH1 3HP
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00284/LBC Granted
27 York Place, 29 York Place Edinburgh EH1 3HP
Formation of new ensuites serving the proposed bedrooms, minor alterations and refurbishment of existing ensuites, the formation of a new internal lift and an external lift to improve accessibility, and the formation of two new openings at ground floor level to link both properties. (AS AMENDED)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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13 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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City of Edinburgh granted permission on 12 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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27 York Place, 29 York Place Edinburgh EH1 3HP
Formation of new ensuites serving the proposed bedrooms, minor alterations and refurbishment of existing ensuites, the formation of a new internal lift and an external lift to improve accessibility, and the formation of two new openings at ground floor level to link both properties. (AS AMENDED)
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs -
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Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 22 docs -
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