12 Hillside Crescent Edinburgh EH7 5EA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from Class 4 (office) to serviced accommodation (sui generis), and external changes and erection of plant equipment (as amended). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Apr 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Documents 66
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 7
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 56
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
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- 20 m15 Hillside Crescent and 30, 32 Hillside Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 54 m7 Brunswick Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 62 m16 Hillside Crescent, 15A, EdinburghGrade B
- 87 m7, 7A Hillside Crescent, EdinburghGrade A
- 106 m23 Brunswick Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 134 m40-44 Montgomery Street, EdinburghGrade C
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Planning Permission STL
- Postcode
- EH7 5EA
- Received
- 18 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Leith Walk
- Parish
- Leith Central
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Local Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Scott Hobbs Planning Ltd.
How this decision compares
Decided in 114 days from validation, 54 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 60 for full applications. Approved, as 79% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
79% support · above the UK average of 16%
235 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 16 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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