48A North Castle Street Edinburgh EH2 3LU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of flat to short term let (in retrospect). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 30 Jan 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 2
Site constraints 4
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- 27 m54, 56, 58, 58A Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 30 m42, 44, 46 North Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 34 m1-5 Young Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 37 mOxford Bar, 8-8A Young Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 39 m36, 38, 40 North Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 42 m51, 53, 55 North Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 44 m58A, 60, 62 North Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 48 m57, 59, 61 North Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 50 m7 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 52 m61, 62, 63 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 53 m63 North Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 54 m47, 49, 49A North Castle Street, 45, 45A, EdinburghGrade A
- 56 mSovereign House, 10 Young Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 58 m64 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 59 m39, 41, 43 North Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 61 m34 and 34A North Castle Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 67 m65 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 67 m115 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 69 m58 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 70 m113, 113A George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 71 m66 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 74 mChurch Of Scotland Offices, 117, 119, 121 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 75 m21-23 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 76 m24 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 78 m55, 56, 57 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 80 m13 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 85 m22 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 86 m105 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 87 m54 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 88 m14 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 89 mEdinburgh Lodge 1, 17, 19, 19A Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 90 m15 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 90 m6 Young Street Lane South, EdinburghGrade B
- 93 m53 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 94 m20 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 95 mDr Thomas Chalmers Statue, George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 96 mHeritable Security Investment Co. Ltd, 123 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 99 m16 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 99 m125 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 101 m17 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 102 m37 Hill Street Lane North, EdinburghGrade B
- 104 m15 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 110 m18 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 111 m51 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 112 m19 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 112 m13 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 112 m16 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 113 m95, 95A George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 114 m106-108 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 117 m50, 50A Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 118 m1-3 Wemyss Place, EdinburghGrade A
- 119 m1 Albyn Place, EdinburghGrade A
- 120 mCambridge Bar, 20 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 120 m93 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 123 m21 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 123 mPearl Assurance Building, 35 Castle Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 125 m127, 129 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 125 mCarron House, 114, 116 George Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 125 m112 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 127 m91 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 129 m12 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 131 m74, 75, 77 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 131 m22 Young Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 133 m31, 33 Castle Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 133 m31, 33 Castle Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 134 m131 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 136 m30-32 Castle Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 137 m48 Queen Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 139 m10 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 140 m89 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 142 m9 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 145 m87 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 145 m87 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 146 m8 Hill Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 147 m118 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 147 m110 Rose Street North Lane, 108, EdinburghGrade C
- 147 m25-29, 29A Castle Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 148 m28 Castle Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 149 m135 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Planning Permission STL
- Postcode
- EH2 3LU
- Received
- 30 Sept 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 30 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Local Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Suzanne McIntosh Planning Limited.
How this decision compares
Decided in 121 days from validation, 61 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 60 for full applications. Refused, as 21% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
42 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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26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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