3 Alva Street Edinburgh EH2 4PH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Internal alterations and change of use from commercial to short term let visitor accommodation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 5 Oct 2026; it is now day 159.
Documents 3
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 4
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- 14 m9, 10, 11 Queensferry Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 16 m5 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 30 m39 Queensferry Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 30 m2 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 35 m8 Queensferry Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 39 m6 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 50 m18, 19, 20 Queensferry Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 60 m21-22 Queensferry Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 61 m12, 14, 16 Hope Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 65 mLegal And General, 23 Charlotte Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 67 m2, 3, 4 Queensferry Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 67 m6, 8, 10 Hope Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 70 m22, 24, 26, 28, 30 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 73 m13 Randolph Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 73 m6, 8 Shandwick PlaceGrade C
- 74 m2, 4 Hope Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 82 m32 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 106 m8 Randolph Place, EdinburghGrade A
- 107 m9 Randolph Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 108 m28, 30, 32 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 112 m13, 15, 17, 19 Hope Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 113 mSt George's Parish Church, Charlotte Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 114 m27, 29, 31 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 117 m1 Melville Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 117 m52 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 118 m3-11 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 119 mPost Office, 7, 9, 11 Hope Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 122 m13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 124 m33, 35 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 124 m25-27 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 124 mRoyal Bank Of Scotland, 3-5 Hope Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 127 m34, 36 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 130 m1 Randolph Crescent, EdinburghGrade A
- 131 mBerkeley Casino, 2 Rutland Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 131 mBinns, 144, 145, 146, 147 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 132 m17 Charlotte Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 134 mMaitland Hotel, 29-37 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 138 m11 Rutland Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 139 m1, 3 Rutland Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 142 m7-14 Melville Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 146 m53-61 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 149 mSt George's West Church, 58 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade A
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 159, past the statutory target. 63% of changes of use in Edinburgh are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 1 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
52 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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