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6 Hillside Crescent Hillside Edinburgh EH7 5DY

26/01049/CLESTLCertificate of Lawfulness Existing STLRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 16 April 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use as short-term let accommodation is lawful.

Received
17 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Leith Walk
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target16 May
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 30 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 6 Hillside Crescent Hillside Edinburgh EH7 5DY. Edinburgh has handled 422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 12 days quicker than Edinburgh's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Leith Walk. We hold 469 applications in total for the EH7 postcode area.

55% of amendment applications at City of Edinburgh Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EH7 5DY
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing STL
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Leith Central

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2026
Last date for comments
8 April 2026
Target decision date
16 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO: Craig Douglas 110 - 112 Buchanan Street Glasgow G1 2RN

Planning decision

Statutory period
60 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Edinburgh

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