GF 41 Portland Street Newhaven Edinburgh EH6 4BB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
For change of use from HMO to residential. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 20 Aug 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 2
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- 8 m39, 39A Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 16 m45, 45B Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 19 m35, 37 Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 25 m47-49 Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 55 m46 Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 69 m68A Madeira Street, 68, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 78 m38, 40 40A Prince Regent Street, 36, 36A, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 93 m67-69 Madeira Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
- 117 mNorth Leith Parish Church, Madeira Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 125 m3 Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 137 m21-22 Portland Place, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 146 m3-5 Portland Place, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 148 m6, 7, 8 Portland Place, Leith, EdinburghGrade B
- 150 m87 Portland Street, Leith, EdinburghGrade C
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Postcode
- EH6 4BB
- Received
- 10 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Leith
- Parish
- Leith Harbour And Newhaven
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 20 Aug 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Contour Town Planning.
How this decision compares
Decided in 41 days from validation, 22 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 63 for lawful development certificates. Refused, as 44% of lawful development certificates here are.
Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 4 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 31 Jul 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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