1F1 7 Castle Street Edinburgh EH2 3AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/02737/FUL - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Installation of external AC units on first floor roof. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jun 2026
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Approved
14 Aug 2026

Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Aug 2026

Site constraints 6

Grade B listed: 9, 11 Castle Street, Edinburgh
List entry LB28461 · 8 m away · 62 more listed buildings within 150 m (9 Grade A, 47 Grade B, 6 Grade C)
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.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Registered park or garden: The New Town Gardens
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 ↗
New Town 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 187 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.
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 191 m away: Edinburgh Castle/Caisteal Dhùn Èideann; Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

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
Planning Permission
Postcode
EH2 3AH
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
New Town + Broughton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
BSP Architects.

How this decision compares

Decided in 46 days from validation, 21 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 25 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 97% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
187decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

52 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
31 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No