Flat 3 227 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1PE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from flatted dwelling to short term let. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 27 Jan 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Nov 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 5
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- 11 m217 And 219 High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 17 m211-213 High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 20 m233-241 High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 25 m205 And 207 High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 26 m48 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 32 m42, 44, 46 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 32 m3 K6 Telephone Kiosks, High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 32 m50 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 34 m40 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 37 m54, 56 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 40 m34 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 42 m32 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 45 mCity Chambers, High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 45 m156-158 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 46 mScotsman Newspaper Offices, 26, 28, 30 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 46 m142-144 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 48 m148, 150, 152 And 154 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 51 m170 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 54 m136-140 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 57 m22-24 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 57 mPolice Call Box, South Bridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 59 m59, 61, 63 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 59 m124 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 60 m73 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 61 m53 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 61 m186 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 61 m67, 69 And 71 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 63 m49 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 64 m3-4 Hunter Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 65 m18-20 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 69 m43, 45 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 76 m35, 37 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 78 mStatue, Courtyard, City Chambers, High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 78 mTron Church, High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 79 mLord Reid Building, New Assembly Close, 142 High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 81 mPolice Chambers, 192 High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 83 m31, 33 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 84 mThe Mackenzie Building, Old Assembly Close, 172 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 89 mCity Art Centre, 1-6 Market Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 90 m3-5 Old Fishmarket Close, 190 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 91 m13-17 (Inclusive Nos) Tron Square (Lower And Upper)Grade B
- 94 mMarket Cross, High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 95 m27-29 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 97 m25 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 97 m1, 3, 5, 7 Blair Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 100 mStills Gallery And Tenement, 23 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 104 m21 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 108 m7 Old Fishmarket Close, 190 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 111 mSt Christopher's Hotel, 9, 10, 11 Market Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 111 m9-10 Hunter Square, EdinburghGrade B
- 111 mRoyal Bank Of Scotland, 29-31 North Bridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 112 m15 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 113 m9, 11, 13, 15 Blair Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 113 m1 And 3 Niddry Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 115 m4, 5, 6 South Bridge, EdinburghGrade C
- 119 mPublic House And Tenement, 11-13 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 123 mPublic House, 14 Market Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 123 mCarlton Highland Hotel, 3-27 North Bridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 123 m7, 8, 9 South Bridge, EdinburghGrade C
- 128 m7 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 128 m9 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 128 m17, 19, 21, 23 Blair Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 133 m131 And 133 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 133 m10, 11, 12, 13 South Bridge, EdinburghGrade C
- 135 mSt Giles Cathedral, High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 139 m2-8 Advocate's Close, 357 High Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 140 m1 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 140 m31, 32-35 And 36-39 (Inclusive Numbers) Market Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 140 mStatue Of King Charles Ii, Parliament Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 141 m6 Cockburn Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 143 m127-129 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 143 m27 Blair Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 146 mOld St Paul's Episcopal Church, Jeffrey Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 149 m123 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 150 m22, 24, 26, 28 Blair Street, EdinburghGrade B
Checked on 2 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 1PE
- Received
- 25 Sept 2025
- Validated
- 25 Sept 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Nov 2025
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 27 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Local Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Format Design.
How this decision compares
Decided in 124 days from validation, 64 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 60 for full applications. Refused, as 21% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
69 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 31 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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