1F2 45 Grassmarket Edinburgh EH1 2HS 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 29 Jan 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 3
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Show the other 47 with distances
- 47 mK6 Telephone Kiosk, Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 55 m60 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 55 m63 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 58 m30-40 GrassmarketGrade B
- 71 m66-68 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 71 m70, 72 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 76 mScience Block, George Heriot's School, Lauriston Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 77 mThe Clydesdale Inn, 26-28 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 77 m65, 67, 69, 71, 73 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 77 m65, 67, 69, 71, 73 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 79 m74-78 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 80 mThe Beehive Inn, 18, 20, 22, 24 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 87 m27-29 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade C
- 89 m86, 88, 90 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 90 mPreparatory Department, George Heriot's School, Lauriston Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 93 m92 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 94 m94 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 97 mPublic Health Chambers, 15 Johnston Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 99 m2-4 Brown's Place, The Vennel, EdinburghGrade B
- 104 mRailings And Gate, Boundary Wall, Covenanters' Memorial, Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade C
- 104 m81, 83 Grassmasket, EdinburghGrade B
- 106 m10 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 107 m1-3 Brown's Place, The Vennel, EdinburghGrade B
- 110 m96, 96A Grassmarket Mission, EdinburghGrade C
- 110 m85 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 111 mPolice Box, Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 113 m25 Johnston Terrace, EdinburghGrade C
- 113 m98 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade A
- 115 m101, 103 West Bow, EdinburghGrade A
- 123 mWest Bow Well, West Bow, Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade A
- 124 mSt Columba's By The Castle Episcopal Church, 14 Johnston Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 125 mSalvation Army Women's Hostel, Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade C
- 126 m99 West Bow, EdinburghGrade A
- 130 m1-3 Cowgatehead, EdinburghGrade C
- 132 mEdinburgh Art College Annexe, The Vennel, Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 133 mChemistry Block, George Heriot's School, Lauriston Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 137 mCrocket's Land, 91-93 West Bow, EdinburghGrade A
- 138 m9 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
- 138 mJanitor's House, 17 Johnston Terrace, Castlehill School, EdinburghGrade B
- 141 m114, 116, 118 West Bow, 112B, EdinburghGrade B
- 141 m114, 116, 118 West Bow, 112B, EdinburghGrade B
- 142 mClinic, 7, 9, 11 Johnston Terrace, EdinburghGrade C
- 142 m89 West Bow, EdinburghGrade A
- 145 m108 West Bow, EdinburghGrade B
- 147 m16 Johnston Terrace, EdinburghGrade B
- 147 m98, 100, 102 West Bow, EdinburghGrade B
- 148 m3-7 Grassmarket, EdinburghGrade B
Checked on 2 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
How this decision compares
Decided in 120 days from validation, 60 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 60 for full applications. Refused, as 21% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
16 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 31 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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