30A Chambers Street Edinburgh EH1 1HU Data via plota.co.uk

26/02809/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Update previous approved mechanical plant to rear elevation. re-introduce 2no windows to proposed staff room to rear elevations. Existing external rear metal escape to be retained from previous approved application of replacing the stair. New intake grill and extract grills from service lightwell to proposed Gents WC. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Jul 2026
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Approved
4 Sept 2026

Approved on 4 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

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Site constraints 5

Grade B listed: Edinburgh Dental Hospital And School, 30-31 Chambers Street, Edinburgh
List entry LB27622 · 9 m away · 45 more listed buildings within 150 m (11 Grade A, 26 Grade B, 8 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
World heritage site: Edinburgh World Heritage Site Boundary
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Old Town conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; SSSI 358 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Edinburgh
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
EH1 1HU
Received
3 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Old Town
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Sept 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
4 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
K D Paine & Associates.

How this decision compares

Decided in 63 days from validation, 7 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 56 for listed building works. Approved, as 93% of listed building works here are.

51%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
914decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 25 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
28 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No