5 Semple Street Fountainbridge Edinburgh EH3 8BL Data via plota.co.uk

26/03957/ADV - Advert Consent Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

Advertisement of the following types: Box sign. Non-illuminated branded manifestations are proposed to selected areas of existing curtain wall glazing . Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 19 Nov 2026 and 29 Nov 2026, from Edinburgh's recent signs and adverts.

Comments are open until 22 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 6

9 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Fat Sam's Restaurant, 56-58 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Grade B, 52 m away · 6 Grade B, 3 Grade C
The site itself is not listed. 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 93 m away: Edinburgh World Heritage Site Boundary
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Scheduled monument 244 m away: Union Canal, Fountainbridge to River Almond; SSSI 423 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano; Conservation area 92 m away: West End.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 9 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
Advert Consent
Postcode
EH3 8BL
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
Tollcross
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Michael Laird Architects.

Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides signs and adverts by day 55.

Day 1937 days to the 56-day target
54%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
245decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
22 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No