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Proposal
Alterations to existing shop front, removal of door and side panel., installation of new entrance doors with glazed panel. Remove existing glass window panels x2 and replace with new glazing bars and hand made glass panels. Strip paint from shop front, stain and polish. Apply new signage. retain but recover awning. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Jul 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Licence at this address
Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.
Site constraints 5
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Checked on 6 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
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- EH1 1PE
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- Old Town
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Collective Design Id Limited.
How this decision compares
Decided in 61 days from validation, 5 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 56 for listed building works. Approved, as 93% of listed building works here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 30 Jul 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 10 Apr 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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