Scottish Government - DPEA

Case Reference (type of case)

PPA-230-2178 (Planning Permission Appeal)

Case URL

https://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=117336

Site address

New Parliament House, 5-7 Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5BL

Case Detail

Change Of Use, Alterations To And Restoration Of Principal Former Royal High School Building And Pavilions (Original Thomas Hamilton-Designed School Buildings), Demolition Of Ancillary Buildings Including The Former Gymnasium Block And Lodge, New Build Development, New/Improved Vehicular, Service And Pedestrian Accesses, Landscaping, Parking, Public Realm And Other Works To Create A World Class Hotel Of International Standing With Associated Uses (Including Publicly Accessible Bars (Public House

Type of application submitted to authority

Planning permission

Date of receipt to DPEA

17 Mar 2016

Authority (and reference)

City of Edinburgh Council (15/03989/FUL), City of Edinburgh Council (15/03989/FUL)

Date of application

03 Sep 2015

Date of authority’s decision

18 Dec 2015

Main Contact

Duddingston House Properties and Urbanist Hotels

Agent

Mr Gordon Steele QC

Reason for appeal

Refusal of Application

How the case is to be decided

Site Inspection, Inquiry, Hearing

Jurisdiction Status

Recalled

Case Status

Decision issued

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

Case Owner, DPEA (Tel: 0300 244 6668 - Email: dpea@gov.scot)

Name of reporter

Mr Scott Ferrie

Other Reporters

Mr Dannie Onn

Site inspection date

11 May 2018 at 10:00

Date of pre-examination meeting

01 Feb 2018

DPEA target date

25 Dec 2017

Date decision issued (Decision of Case)

27 Oct 2020 (Appeal Dismissed )

Case characteristics

Building Alterations (non-householder), Demolition, Car park, Landscaping, Hotels, Restaurant/Cafe/Licensed Premises,

Linked/Conjoined Cases

LBA-230-2076 / LBA-230-2118 / PPA-230-2213

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