Flat 1 1 Forrest Hill Old Town Edinburgh EH1 2QL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective change of use of premises to short term let accommodation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Withdrawn on 26 May 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026
Documents 59
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 52
Site constraints 6
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- 15 m19-23 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 30 mPost Office, 27-33 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 36 m5 Forrest Hill Road and 41 Forrest Road (Former Territorial Army Centre and University of Edinburgh, School of Artificial Intelligence), EdinburghGrade B
- 48 m1, 3, 5 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 52 m4, 5, 6 Greyfriars Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 55 m4 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 56 m43 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 57 mOddfellows Hall, 10 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 59 m1, 2, 3, Greyfriars Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 60 mCovenanters' Prison, Churchyard, Greyfriars Church, Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade A
- 60 mGreyfriars Church, Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade A
- 60 mNew North Free Church, Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade B
- 66 m20 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 72 m26 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 73 mPublic House, 30, 32, 34 Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade B
- 80 m51-61 Forrest Road, EdinburghGrade C
- 86 mCandlemakers' Hall, 36, 38, 40 Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade A
- 88 m17-18 Teviot Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 89 mGreyfriars Bobby Fountain, George Iv Bridge, EdinburghGrade A
- 91 m7 Bristo Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 93 mWar Memorial, George Heriot's School, Lauriston Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 96 m11, 12, 13, 14 Teviot Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 100 m44 Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade C
- 101 m8, 9, 10 Bristo Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 104 mPillars, Middle Meadow Walk, EdinburghGrade B
- 107 m7, 8, 9, 10 Teviot Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 108 m46, 48 Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade B
- 109 mSeventh Day Adventist Church, Bristo Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 112 m32 And 34 George Iv Bridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 116 m15-19 Bristo Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 116 m4, 5, 6 Teviot Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 118 m50, 52, 54 Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade B
- 120 m29 And 30 George Iv Bridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 127 m56, 56A Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade C
- 127 mJericho House, 55-55A Lothian Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 131 mFrankenstein Pub, 26 George Iv Bridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 131 m9 Brighton Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 132 m58 Candlemaker Row, EdinburghGrade C
- 135 mBank Of Scotland, 32-32A Chambers Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 142 m31, 33 George Iv Bridge, EdinburghGrade C
- 143 mEdinburgh Dental Hospital And School, 30-31 Chambers Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 144 m49, 51, 53 Lothian Street, EdinburghGrade B
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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
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Sept 2025
- Decision
- withdrawn
- Decision date
- 26 May 2026
- Decision level
- Local Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- STL Solutions.
Public comments
88% support · above the UK average of 16%
85 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 22 Aug 2025
- Committee
- 27 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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