85 Glasgow Road Edinburgh EH12 8LJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of Use from dwellinghouse (class 9) to office (class 1A) (in retrospect) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 29 Sept 2025 · Committee Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Edinburgh Development Management Sub-Committee on 1 Oct 2025.
Refused
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised refusal because the office would harm the residential character and nearby residents’ amenity.
- Seventy-nine comments supported the application and four objected, raising concerns including amenity, parking and suitability.
- The committee refused planning permission for the reasons set out in the officer’s report.
Source: Plota analysis of Edinburgh's committee minutes of 1 Oct 2025.
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Postcode
- EH12 8LJ
- Received
- 23 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Drum Brae/Gyle
- Parish
- Corstorphine + Gyle
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Deemed Refusal
- Decision date
- 29 Sept 2025
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Pearson Planning, Chartered Surveyors.
How this decision compares
Decided in 68 days from validation, 8 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
95% support · above the UK average of 16%
88 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 20 Aug 2025
- Committee
- 1 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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