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Plans have been submitted to change the use of 8 Rankin Drive, Blackford, Edinburgh, from a domestic dwelling house to a six-person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).
The proposal would use existing rooms and involve no external alterations. Cycle parking and bin storage are shown in the submitted plans, while no vehicle parking spaces are proposed.

The application form describes the existing use as a “dwelling house (current 5 person HMO)”, while the proposal is recorded as a change of use from a domestic dwelling house.
The applicant is CMW Investments development LTD. Planning history listed for the address includes refused application 25/01634/FUL, for internal alterations and a change of use from domestic to an HMO with six bedrooms. A related parking application, 25/01908/FUL, was also refused; a later parking proposal, 25/05805/FUL, is awaiting a decision.

The City of Edinburgh Council lists the latest application, reference 26/03221/FUL, as Awaiting Assessment.

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