- Opinion: what effect does the Court of Session Ruling on the Edinburgh Council Short-term Lets Licensing have?We’ve finally had time to read the decision by the Court of Session to find parts of the City of Edinburgh Council STLs Licensing Policy unlawful and form our opinion
- Questions and Answers for the Housing, Planning and Local Government Committee – Extension to the deadline for existing short-term let hosts to apply for a licence.[P]rotect the existing deadlines to implement this important legislation which supports the right to adequate housing and resists the financialisation of essential housing stock.
- Edinburgh City Council Licensing Consultation April 2022Last updated: 24/05/2022Download PDF PLACE DRAFT Response to Short Term Lets Licensing Consultation 2022 https://consultationhub.edinburgh.gov.uk/sfc/short-term-lets-2022/consultation/intro/… Read more: Edinburgh City Council Licensing Consultation April 2022
- CLS and PLACE Briefing NoteA text version is available: Download PDF
- Residents Shocked by the U-Turn on Short-Term Lets Licensing LawDownload PDF PLACE, a group representing residents on the Scottish Government’s Short-Term Lets Stakeholder Working… Read more: Residents Shocked by the U-Turn on Short-Term Lets Licensing Law
- Short Term Lets: Consultation on draft Licensing Order and Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA)Added 25/08/2021Download PDF https://consult.gov.scot/housing-and-social-justice/short-term-lets-draft-licensing-order-and-bria/ Summary We strongly support the licensing scheme proposed by the Scottish… Read more: Short Term Lets: Consultation on draft Licensing Order and Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA)
- 68B Grassmarket ObjectionObjection to Change of use from residential to short term visitor accommodation at 1F2 68B… Read more: 68B Grassmarket Objection
- Scottish Government Response to PLACE Recommendations24 March 2021 Dear PLACE, Thank you for the recommendations document which you provided for… Read more: Scottish Government Response to PLACE Recommendations
- Letter Regarding Undue Influence[O]rganisations such as Airbnb, Booking.com and Expedia will have a place on this working group…
- Objection to Change of use from residential to short term visitor accommodationWe object to this development: 1). The development is contrary to the Scottish Government Housing… Read more: Objection to Change of use from residential to short term visitor accommodation
- Planning Enforcement – How to report unauthorised short-term lets to Edinburgh City CouncilPLACE describes the process of reporting unauthorised short stay commercial visitor accommodations known as short-term lets to the City of Edinburgh Council.
- Planning Appeal DecisionsA summary of planning appeal decisions in properties.
- Enforcement of Title Deeds – Time for a test case?Case studies and information about title deeds described in detail.
- Seven things the City of Edinburgh can do NOW to tackle unlawful short-term lets#maketheshift: one of seven suggestions Edinburgh City Council could implement now to prevent more deterioration of our communities caused by unlawful short-term lets.
- How to complain – Unreasonable delays or failure to take action.Breaches of Planning Control, timescales, and steps to making a complaint.