16 Regent Place Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH7 5SB Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/03935/FULSTL
Council
Date received
30 Sept 2026
Date validated
30 Sept 2026
Postcode
EH7 5SB

Description

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

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision between 3 Dec 2026 and 24 Dec 2026, from Edinburgh's recent changes of use.

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides changes of use by day 77.

Day 473 days to the predicted decision (day 77)
29%decided within 8 weeks
50%approved
13%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Site constraints 3

Abbeyhill Colonies 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
5 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Registered park or garden about 172 m away: The New Town Gardens.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 3 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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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