Planning application
YOTEL 68 - 73 Queen Street Edinburgh
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To create additional 12x bedrooms through internal alterations to existing rooms.
As published by the council, reference 26/02253/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02253/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by City of Edinburgh
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19 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
City of Edinburgh granted permission on 27 July 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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