Planning application 21/03148/FUL has been submitted: Change of use, extension and alteration of existing nursing care home to form 8 residential dwellings. | Abercorn Nursing Home 11 Abercorn Terrace Portobello East Edinburgh EH15 2DE.   It can be viewed, and representations made, at: https://citydev-portal.edinburgh.gov.uk/idoxpa-web/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=QUDFLREWHDY00 – closes Fri 16 Jul 2021 PLANNING_STAGE_DESIGN_STATEMENT_PART_01-5016448.pdf PLANNING_STAGE_DESIGN_STATEMENT_PART_02-5016449.pdf

The City of Edinburgh Council Planning and Building Standards department produce a weekly list of planning applications received and decided. It can also be shown as an interactive map:   https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/planningweeklylists   Individuals can also sign up for planning alerts.

We have been working with neighbouring community councils, ahead of Seafield being likely allocated for housing in the forthcoming City Plan 2030. This is an update on that work. The City of Edinburgh Council is proposing to allocate Seafield as an “urban area housing-led mixed-use site” in the next local development plan (City Plan 2030). […]