GF1 7 Gayfield Square Edinburgh EH1 3NT Data via plota.co.uk

26/02127/FUL Approved

Proposal

Installation of a Juliette balcony at the rear elevation. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 May 2026
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Validated
20 May 2026
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Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Last checked 3 Aug 2026

Site constraints 4

Grade B listed: 7, 7A Gayfield Square, Edinburgh
List entry LB28803 · 1 m away · 38 more listed buildings within 150 m (11 Grade A, 25 Grade B, 2 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.
Also on the record
SSSI 347 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Postcode
EH1 3NT
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
23 Jun 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 34 days from validation, 15 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 49 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
1,443decided in the last year

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