Flat 1 1 Forrest Hill Old Town Edinburgh EH1 2QL Data via plota.co.uk

25/03850/FULSTL - Planning Permission STL Withdrawn

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of premises to short term let accommodation. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Jul 2025
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Withdrawn
26 May 2026

Withdrawn on 26 May 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026

Documents 59

Consultation & comments 52

PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗
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All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Grade B listed: Charity Workhouse, 1, 2, 3, 4 Forrest Hill, Edinburgh
List entry LB28771 · 0 m away · 42 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade A, 21 Grade B, 17 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show the other 42 with distances
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
World heritage site: Edinburgh World Heritage Site Boundary
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Old Town conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; SSSI 381 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano; Scheduled monument 247 m away: Edinburgh Town Wall, Flodden Wall and Telfer Wall, Heriot Place.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Edinburgh
Application type
Planning Permission STL
Postcode
EH1 2QL
Received
25 Jul 2025
Validated
25 Jul 2025
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Old Town
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Sept 2025
Decision
withdrawn
Decision date
26 May 2026
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Public comments

26comments received
3 objecting23 supporting

88% support · above the UK average of 16%

85 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
22 Aug 2025
Committee
27 May 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No