14 Hanover Street Edinburgh EH2 2EN Data via plota.co.uk

25/06707/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Internal alterations for fit out, and external alterations including display of signage and installation of mechanical plant (as amended). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Dec 2025
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Validated
6 Jan 2026
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Approved
12 May 2026

Approved on 12 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade B listed: 14, 16, 18 Hanover Street, Edinburgh
List entry LB29005 · 8 m away · 58 more listed buildings within 150 m (14 Grade A, 34 Grade B, 10 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.
Show the other 58 with distances
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 201 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
Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 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
EH2 2EN
Received
29 Dec 2025
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
New Town + Broughton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Mar 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
12 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Firstplan Ltd. (Broadwall).

How this decision compares

Decided in 126 days from validation, 69 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 57 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 89% of signs and adverts here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
283decided in the last year

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 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
15 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No