3F2 25 Waverley Park Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8ES Data via plota.co.uk

25/05928/CLESTL - Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL Approved

Proposal

Existing use as a short term let for over 10 years. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Nov 2025
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Approved
13 Jan 2026

Approved on 13 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Scheduled monument 11 m away: Holyrood Park
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
World heritage site 9 m away: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
SSSI 280 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano; 1 listed building within 150 m.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 2 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 8ES
Received
11 Nov 2025
Validated
11 Nov 2025
Ward
Craigentinny/Duddingston
Parish
Craigentinny + Meadowbank
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Jan 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
13 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
STL Solutions.

How this decision compares

Decided in 63 days from validation, about the council's usual 63 days. Approved, as 56% of lawful development certificates here are.

45%decided within 8 weeks
56%approved
570decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 11 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
2 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
10 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No