Scottish Government - DPEA

Case Reference (type of case)

PPA-230-2557 (Planning Permission Appeal)

Case URL

https://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=126002

Site address

117-129 Pitt Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DE

Longitude

-3.1842041

Latitude

55.973771

Case GIS latitude(Northings)

676275

Case GIS longitude(Eastings)

326192

GIS Map

Click here to see map

Case Detail

Proposed Demolition Of Existing Buildings And Erection Of A Purpose-Built Student Accommodation Development With Associated Amenity Space, Access, Cycle Parking And Landscaping.

Type of application submitted to authority

Planning permission

Date of receipt to DPEA

26 Feb 2025

Authority (and reference)

City of Edinburgh Council (25/00085/REF)

Date of application

01 Jul 2024

Date of authority’s decision

28 Nov 2024

Agent

Varshini Gorjala - Sent by E-mail

Reason for appeal

Refusal of Application

How the case is to be decided

Further Written Submission

Jurisdiction Status

Decision

Case Status

Decision issued

Name of case owner (contact no. and e-mail)

Walker, Laura (Tel: 0131 244 6938 - Email: Laura.Walker@scot.gov.uk)

Name of reporter

Mr Stuart West

DPEA target date

14 Dec 2025

Date decision issued (Decision of Case)

02 Feb 2026 (Appeal Allowed )

Case overview

**Case Update – 02/02/2026** The decision on this case has been issued. The case has been allowed and consent has been granted.

Case characteristics

Student Accommodation, Landscaping, Demolition,

The Scottish Government

DPEA Publications Protocol

Appeals Guide

Support pages