Edinburgh Napier University Craiglockhart Campus 219 Colinton Road Edinburgh EH14 1DJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/02237/S50 - Section 50 Certificate Approved

Proposal

Request for a Planning Section 50 Certificate (Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 May 2026
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Approved
26 May 2026

Approved on 26 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade A listed: Main building including chapel, Craiglockhart Campus, Napier University, 219 Colinton Road, Edinburgh
List entry LB27274 · 15 m away
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.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Craiglockhart Hills 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 64 m away: Wester Craiglockhart Hill
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 151 m away: Wester Craiglockhart Hill, fort
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 ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 357 m away: Easter Craiglockhart Hill.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 11 September 2026. 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
Section 50 Certificate
Postcode
EH14 1DJ
Received
25 May 2026
Validated
25 May 2026
Ward
No Ward Number
Parish
Craiglockhart
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Jun 2026
Decision
Issue S50 Certificate
Decision date
26 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Anderson Strathern LLP.

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No