Planning application
The Caledonian Inn 24 Portland Place Edinburgh EH6 6LA
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 class 1a art gallery to artisan cocktail bar.
As published by the council, reference 26/01140/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01140/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 20 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Leith
- Parish
- Leith Harbour + Newhaven
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH6 6LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/02750/S50 Decided
The Caledonian Inn 24 Portland Place Edinburgh EH6 6LA
Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 May 2026, 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Format Design Agent, a design practice registered in Norwich
Dissolved · incorporated 1993 · Norwich
11 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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