Police Scotland are looking for views from the general public about potential branch closures. One of those marked for consideration is Portobello. You can read more about the general consultation here https://www.scotland.police.uk/what-s-happening/news/2023/december/police-scotland-launches-consultation-and-engagement-on-proposed-estate-disposals/ You can comment specifically about Portobello here https://consult.scotland.police.uk/estates/d72d4e97/ Please note that the consultation closes on 13th March. All answers need to be submitted […]

The 409th meeting of Portobello Community Council will be held on Monday 29th January at 7:30 pm at Portobello Baptist Church, 189 Portobello High St, Portobello, Edinburgh EH15 1EA. Any additional items not already included on the agenda should be notified to the Secretary in advance if possible.

The City of Edinburgh Council has launched a 12-week public consultation to help shape the Capital’s response to dealing with the climate emergency. Residents will be able to share their views online about the council’s draft Climate Ready Edinburgh Plan until April 7 – with their feedback used to finalise the policy before it is presented to councillors in the Spring. Link […]

Planning Applications  Ref: 23/07294/FUL Alterations to form additional play area and staff room with new roof lights and windows at 9C Bellfield Lane, Portobello East, Edinburgh EH15 2BL• Last Date For Comments: Fri 02 Feb 2024 — Ref: 23/07470/LBC  Replace existing sash and case windows, with proposed engineered hardwood double-glazed sash and case window at 19 West Brighton Crescent, Portobello, Edinburgh EH15 1LU • Last […]

Ref: 23/06862/FUL  Remove existing conservatory and erect new extension; remove existing and apply new render; landscape works including new paving and timber screen to boundary wall at: 28 Park Avenue, Magdalene, Edinburgh EH15 1JS  — Ref: 23/07030/FUL to be read with 23/07033/LBC Build a single storey sunroom to the rear of an existing terraced villa at: 8 Pittville Street, Portobello East, Edinburgh EH15 2BY  Comments Due by: 16.01.2024  […]

Ref: 23/06922/TCO  Corsican Pine, removal. Birch, removal at Land 16 Metres Southeast Of 25 Argyle Crescent, Edinburgh  — Ref: 23/04368/FULSTL  Secondary letting STL of existing residence, at 2F1 308 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh EH15 2DA  REFUSED 

Ref: 23/06610/LBC to be read with  23/06611/FUL  Proposals comprise demolition of non-original extensions to the east and secondary offshoot to the rear, formation of a new glazed winter garden to east and extension to rear, formation of ancillary bicycle store and workshop, internal alterations, and landscaping at 77 Promenade, Portobello East, Edinburgh EH15 2EL Last Date For Comments: Fri 15 Dec […]

Ref: 23/06756/CON  Portobello Conservation Area  Complete demolition in a conservation area.  at 120 – 124 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh EH15 1AH  Last Date For Comments: Fri 15 Dec 2023 in conjunction with Ref: 23/06757/FUL  Proposed demolition of existing shop units and redevelopment of the site to form new ground floor retail /commercial unit with 11 residential apartments above, […]