SESplan Main Issues Report Consultation – 21 July to 30 September 2015   The Main Issues Report is the first stage in preparing a new Strategic Development Plan for the South East Scotland City Region which covers the council areas of City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian, Scottish Borders, the southern half of Fife […]

No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 15/01868/CLP has been granted: Alteration to existing rear elevation. Existing rear door and window to be removed and new opening formed to install new patio doors. 3 No existing timber windows […]

No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 15/02491/FUL is not development: Remove sash and case window in living room. Install timber french doors. Install concrete steps down to exterior level. (In retrospect), at GF1 55 Morton Street 15/02263/LBC, […]

McCarthy & Stone have now submitted their planning application for a development of a 42-unit retirement development on Portobello High Street. 15/02910/AMC: Proposed Development of Sheltered Housing, comprising a 42 sheltered apartments (20 x 1 bed + 22 x 2 bed) communal facilities,  landscaping and car parking, at Site 100 Metres West of 17-21 Portobello […]

No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week.   The following applications have been decided: ·         15/02285/FUL has been granted: Installation of new tiled roof to existing conservatory, at 11 Gilberstoun Place ·         15/02070/FUL has been granted: Variation to approval 15/00428/FUL for dormer window to […]

    Before work can begin on the proposed Aldi foodstore, details of elements like the landscaping, footpaths and cycle routes, waste management, parking, sustainability, archaeology and drainage need to be approved. Aldi has now submitted an application relating to those elements and the proposals are available for public comment until 14 July. (More details […]

No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 5/02713/TCO raise no objection: Permission for tree works, at 6 Argyle Crescent 14/03736/PPP has been granted: Demolition of buildings and development for residential, retail, sui generis and retirement apartments, detailed matters […]

SECOND PROPOSED EDINBURGH LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (DEVELOPMENT PLANNING) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2008   The above plan has now been submitted to Scottish Ministers on 29 May 2015 for examination.  We are writing to you because you have previously made representations to the City of Edinburgh Council regarding this plan and the […]

No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 15/01918/FUL has been granted: Proposed change to approved design comprising addition of dormer roof windows to street front elevations in place of velux roof windows, at 2 – 4, 3 St […]

No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 15/01867/FUL has been granted: First storey side extension over existing garage and new veluxes on the front and rear elevations, at 162 Gilberstoun 15/01824/LBC and 15/01831/FUL have been granted: New fixed frame […]