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25/03511/FUL - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Change of use from vehicle showroom (Sui Generis) to 6 serviced apartments (Sui Generis) & associated alterations (as amended). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Jul 2025
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Validated
31 Jul 2025
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Approved
1 May 2026

Approved on 1 May 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026

Documents 23

Consultation & comments 18

PDF OBJECTION COMMENT Objection Comment · 21 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 29 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 29 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHLIST09 - NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED LIST Neighbour Notification List · 19 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 29 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (NEUTRAL) SUBMITTED ONLINE General Comment · 21 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (NEUTRAL) SUBMITTED ONLINE General Comment · 21 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (NEUTRAL) SUBMITTED ONLINE General Comment · 21 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (NEUTRAL) SUBMITTED ONLINE General Comment · 21 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 8 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 8 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 2 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 2 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 1 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 1 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 1 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR COMMENT (OBJECTION) SUBMITTED ONLINE Objection Comment · 1 Aug 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Grade B listed: 2 John's Place, Leith, Edinburgh
List entry LB27535 · 21 m away · 30 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade A, 21 Grade B, 7 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Leith 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 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
Planning Permission
Postcode
EH6 7ET
Received
4 Jul 2025
Validated
31 Jul 2025
Ward
Leith
Parish
Leith Links
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Sept 2025
Decision
Granted
Decision date
1 May 2026
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
David Bell Architect.

How this decision compares

Decided in 274 days from validation, 214 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 60 for full applications. Approved, as 79% of full applications here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
8%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

9comments received
7 objecting2 neutral

78% object · above the UK average of 74%

45 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Nov 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
16 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
29 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No