GF 5 Grosvenor Gardens Edinburgh EH12 5JU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective change of use to short term let accommodation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 1 Jun 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 26 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Edinburgh Development Management Sub-Committee on 27 May 2026.
Refused
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised refusal because the short-term let would harm neighbouring amenity and unjustifiably remove residential accommodation.
- All 21 representations supported the application, citing amenity, licensing and economic benefits.
Source: Plota analysis of Edinburgh's committee minutes of 27 May 2026.
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
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- 36 mChapel, Coates Hall (Scottish Episcopal Church Theological College), Rosebery Crescent, EdinburghGrade B
- 66 mHotel, 6 Coates Gardens, EdinburghGrade B
- 68 m21 Lansdowne Crescent, EdinburghGrade B
- 68 m9 Rosebery Crescent, EdinburghGrade C
- 69 m7 Rosebery Crescent, EdinburghGrade C
- 72 mHotel, 5 Rosebery Crescent, EdinburghGrade C
- 78 m3 Rosebery Crescent, EdinburghGrade C
- 86 mHotel, 1 Rosebery Crescent, EdinburghGrade C
- 93 m21 Grosvenor Crescent, EdinburghGrade B
- 111 m7 Coates Gardens, EdinburghGrade B
- 145 mHaymarket Railway Station, Haymarket Terrace, EdinburghGrade A
- 148 m20, 22 Grosvenor Street, EdinburghGrade B
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How this decision compares
Decided in 143 days from validation, 66 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 77 for changes of use. Refused, as 50% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
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