We have been approached by several members of the public about the situation regarding Groyne 4 and the new notices which have been erected. We contacted the City of Edinburgh Council who released the following statement: As owners of the structure, City of Edinburgh Council have been monitoring beach groyne No.4 since it first rotated […]

23/01664/FULProposal:Remove 3.5m section of concrete front wall and privet hedging to make room for a 7.5m by 3.5m drive consisting of tegula blocks. The drive will slope towards the street at a shallow angle over 7.5m length. The front garden wall ends will be dressed with new facing stone and fitted with iron hinges to […]

23/01517/LBC  Conservation repair at Town Hall: Restore wooden panelling according to the building journal of 11 December 1914 all internal woodwork is of Columbian pine finished in the natural colour by a waxed finish. The panelling appears to be in good condition, the plywood attached only by panel pins.  at  147 Portobello High Street  For further […]

23/01529/CLP  The Boathouse Outside space, table, and chairs license area for a public house and bistro restaurant, with Pagodas units on the Promenade outside the existing premises at 3 King’s Place Edinburgh EH15 1DU. For further details please refer to the CEC Planning Portal : https://citydev-portal.edinburgh.gov.uk/idoxpa-web/simpleSearchResults.do?action=firstPage

The 402nd meeting of Portobello Community Council will be held on Monday 24th April 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.

Please see the attached for details of a new planning application which can be found and commented on the City of Edinburgh Planning Portal using reference 23/01301/FULSTL https://citydev-portal.edinburgh.gov.uk/idoxpa-web/simpleSearchResults.do?action=firstPage

There are now just 2 days left to support the Crowdfunder for reopening the Town Hall through Portobello Central =- for further details please go to https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/portobello-town-hall-crowdfunder