47 - 52 Princes Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 2DF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Scaffolding shroud incorporating advertising display panels and amended illumination (as amended). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Nov 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 6
Site constraints 5
Show all 26 with distances
- 41 mJenners, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 48 m46 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 62 mScott Monument, Princes Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 69 m60 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 69 mAdam Black Monument, East Princes Street Gardens, EdinburghGrade A
- 76 m3, 5 Rose Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 76 mRomanes And Paterson, 61-62 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 80 mScottish Widows Fund & Life Assurance, 9-10 St Andrew Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 83 mDr David Livingstone Statue, East Princes Street Gardens, EdinburghGrade A
- 101 mProfessor John Wilson Statue, East Princes Street Gardens, EdinburghGrade A
- 106 mBritish Home Stores, 64 Princes StreetGrade B
- 114 mGuardian Royal Exchange, 12, 13 St Andrew Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 116 mCommercial Bank, 14 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 126 m3 St Andrew Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 126 mPolice Call Box, Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 127 mEagle Buildings, 19 Rose Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 128 mEdinburgh Cafe, 70-71 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 130 mK6 Telephone Kiosk, Goerge Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 132 mR W Forsyth, 26-30 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 133 m72-73 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 141 m74-75 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 141 mThe Prudential Assurance Office, 1, 2 St Andrew Square, EdinburghGrade B
- 143 m32 Rose Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 143 m10 South St Andrew Street, 8, EdinburghGrade B
- 144 m16 George Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 146 m14 South St Andrew Street, EdinburghGrade B
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Advert Consent
- Postcode
- EH2 2DF
- Received
- 9 Sept 2025
- Validated
- 9 Sept 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 4 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Westbrook Services Limited.
How this decision compares
Decided in 86 days from validation, 29 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 57 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 89% of signs and adverts here are.
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 1 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 3 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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