38 Potterrow Edinburgh EH8 9BT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed replacement cladding with no change to visual appearance. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 Nov 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 10 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 5
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- 52 m16, 18, 20 Marshall Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 54 m27A Nicolson Square, EdinburghGrade B
- 58 mChapel House, Chapel Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 63 m4-12 Chapel Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 72 m19 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 74 m35-43 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 74 m23-33 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 81 m55-57 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 82 m31, 33 Marshall Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 85 m15 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 94 m3-9 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 100 m18-22 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 100 m24-30 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 102 mPear Tree, 34, 36, 38 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 104 m1 West Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 106 mBrass Founders' Pillar, Nicolson Square, EdinburghGrade B
- 108 m7-11 Nicolson Square, EdinburghGrade C
- 109 m12-14 Nicolson Square, EdinburghGrade B
- 114 m4-5-6 Nicolson Square, EdinburghGrade B
- 115 m60 George Square, EdinburghGrade A
- 121 m2-3 Nicolson Square, EdinburghGrade B
- 130 mMcEwan Lantern Pillar, Bristo Square, Teviot Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 137 m33-41 Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 138 mRoyal Bank Of Scotland Building, 28-30 Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 145 m22-26 Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 145 m78 Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 148 mWilliam Robertson Building (Block C), Arts Faculty, University Of Edinburgh, 42 George SquareGrade B
- 149 m80 Nicolson Street, EdinburghGrade B
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed)
- Postcode
- EH8 9BT
- Received
- 5 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Southside/Newington
- Parish
- Southside
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 4 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Newmark Gerald Eve LLP.
How this decision compares
Decided in 7 days from validation, 56 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 63 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 56% of lawful development certificates here are.
Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 10 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 26 Nov 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 4 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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