Flat 8 3 Haugh Street Edinburgh EH4 1LT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective change of use of premises to short term let accommodation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 30 Jun 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 6 Aug 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Edinburgh Development Management Sub-Committee on 24 Jun 2026.
Refused
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised refusal because the use would harm neighbouring amenity and the loss of housing was not justified.
- Twenty-one comments supported the proposal and five objected, citing economic benefits, amenity, housing loss, noise and disturbance.
Source: Plota analysis of Edinburgh's committee minutes, Edinburgh Development Management Sub-Committee minutes, 24 June 2026 .
Documents 58
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 53
Site constraints 4
Show all 34 with distances
- 48 mTrustee Savings Bank, 1 Deanhaugh Street, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 55 mPolice Depot, 5 Hamilton Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 58 m26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36 Deanhaugh Street, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade A
- 61 mStockbridge Church, 38 Deanhaugh Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 68 m2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 Raeburn Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 73 m1-1A Dean Terrace, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade A
- 78 mStock Bridge, Deanhaugh Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 80 m3 Raeburn Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 81 m2 Dean Terrace, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade A
- 84 m22 Hamilton Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 85 mPolice Call Box, Dean Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 87 m28 Hamilton Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 91 m1-3 Dean Street, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 91 m12, 14, 16 Hamilton Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 93 m16, 18, 20 Raeburn Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 94 m6, 8, 10 Hamilton Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 95 m8 St Bernard's Row, EdinburghGrade B
- 116 m4 Malta Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 117 m11-13 Dean Street, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 118 m2 Malta Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 119 m28 Raeburn Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 119 mStockbridge Market, St Stephen Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 122 m7 Dean Terrace, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 124 m19, 21, 23 Raeburn Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 129 mCalton House, 24 Dean Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 130 mStockbridge Primary School, Hamilton Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 130 m54 Hamilton Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 134 m13 St Stephen Place, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 140 m27 Raeburn Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 142 m32 Raeburn Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 143 m5, 7, 9, 11 St Stephen Place, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 144 m14, 28, 42 Patriothall, Hamilton Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 147 m8, 10, 12, 14 St Stephen Place, Stockbridge, EdinburghGrade B
- 148 mMalta Green Cottage, 11 St Bernard's Row, EdinburghGrade B
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The existing use of the apartment as a short term let.
Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Planning Permission STL
- Postcode
- EH4 1LT
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Inverleith
- Parish
- Stockbridge + Inverleith
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 30 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- STL Solutions.
How this decision compares
Decided in 63 days from validation, 14 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 77 for changes of use. Refused, as 49% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
81% support · above the UK average of 16%
127 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 29 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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