12 Portland Place Edinburgh EH6 6LA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of Use from Hairdresser (Class 1A) to Serviced Accommodation (Sui Generis). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 9 Oct 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Oct 2026
Documents 28
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 23
Site constraints 2
Show the other 7 with distances
- 23 m3-5 Portland Place, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 41 m21-22 Portland Place, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 41 m3 Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 60 mWarehouse, 148 Commercial Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 74 m76, 78 (1-7) North Junction Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 132 m35, 37 Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 144 m39, 39A Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
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How this decision compares
Decided in 77 days from validation, about the council's usual 77 days. 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
70% object · below the UK average of 74%
79 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 28 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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