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18 Haymarket Yards New Town Edinburgh EH12 5BH

Granted City of Edinburgh 26/00519/FULSTL Planning Permission STL

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Use of student accommodation as short term let accommodation from 1 June to 31 August annually.

As published by the council, reference 26/00519/FULSTL

Application record

Reference
26/00519/FULSTL
Type
Planning Permission STL
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
12 Feb 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Decided
14 Apr 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
West End (pre 28 March 2025)
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
EH12 5BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2026

    Received by City of Edinburgh

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of Edinburgh granted permission on 14 April 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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