Planning application
2, 6 York Buildings Edinburgh EH2 1HY
Works: New dwelling
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 (Retail) to provide 3no. additional serviced apartments (Sui Generis) to existing serviced apartments at 2 York Buildings.
As published by the council, reference 26/01264/FULSTL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01264/FULSTL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting Assessment
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH2 1HY
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of Edinburgh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01265/LBC Awaiting decision
2, 6 York Buildings Edinburgh EH2 1HY
Internal and external alterations to facilitate change of use to serviced apartment.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 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 21 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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