Site 60 Metres South Of 199 Fountainbridge Edinburgh Data via plota.co.uk

26/04223/FUL - Planning Permission Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Development of a Sui Generis hotel use encompassing short and extended stay hotel accommodation, student accommodation, co-working facilities, meeting and events space, communal kitchen and clubhouse, gym, restaurant and café, and rooftop bar, with associated access and servicing. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Oct 2026
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Validated
23 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Feb 2027

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 17 Dec 2026 and 26 Dec 2026, from Edinburgh's recent commercial and major works.

Comments are open until 27 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 34

Statements & assessments 19

PDF HERITAGE TOWNSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 1 BackGround Papers · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE TOWNSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PART 2 BackGround Papers · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT_PART 3 BackGround Papers · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF CHARACTER AREA ASSESSMENT. BackGround Papers · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT. BackGround Papers · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT_PART 2 BackGround Papers · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINABILITY FORM BackGround Papers · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT_PART1. BackGround Papers · 23 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PAC DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT_PART2 BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT_PART3 BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT_PART4 BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL REPORT AND BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT PLAN BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT STATEMENT BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PART 1 BackGround Papers · 22 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Scheduled monument 69 m away: Union Canal, Fountainbridge to River Almond
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 ↗
Also on the record
3 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Received
22 Oct 2026
Validated
23 Oct 2026
Ward
Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Parish
Tollcross
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Feb 2027
Decision level
Committee Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Montagu Evans LLP.

Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides commercial and major works by day 57.

Day 1938 days to the predicted decision (day 57)
43%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
13%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

3comments received
2 objecting1 neutral

67% object · below the UK average of 74%

179 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Nov 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
27 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Feb 2027
Env. assessment
No