2F 2 Castle Terrace Edinburgh EH1 2DP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01820/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Removal of an existing glazed partition, installation of a new acoustic solid partition, associated electrical and data upgrades, reconfiguration of the openplan office layout, furniture adjustments, redecoration, and full office rebranding. 2 Castle Terrace is fully mordernised internally with no historic features. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Apr 2026
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Approved
6 May 2026

Approved on 6 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Site constraints 5

17 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: St Mark's Unitarian Church, Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, Grade B, about 7 m from the postcode pin · 2 Grade A, 12 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.
Show all 17 with distances
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 ↗
West End 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.
SSSI about 145 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Scheduled monument about 148 m away: Edinburgh Castle/Caisteal Dhùn Èideann
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 2DP
Received
29 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
No Ward Number
Parish
Tollcross
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Jun 2026
Decision
Permission is not required
Decision date
6 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
AtkinsRealis.

How this decision compares

Decided in 7 days from validation, 42 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 49 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
1,430decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No