2F3 18 Milton Street Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8HF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term let visitor accommodation for a period over 10 years. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 4
Other documents 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 4 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
- Postcode
- EH8 8HF
- Received
- 3 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Craigentinny/Duddingston
- Parish
- Old Town (pre 28 March 2025)
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- STL Solutions. (Renfrew St).
How this decision compares
Decided in 204 days from validation, 141 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 63 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 56% of lawful development certificates here are.
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Public comments
3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 5 Aug 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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