17 - 25 Leith Street New Town Edinburgh EH1 3AT Data via plota.co.uk

26/02829/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Roof repairs, including patch slate replacements as needed, flashing repairs and reinstatement, chimney pointing repairs, gutter cleaning and refixing. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Validated
16 Jul 2026
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Approved
17 Jul 2026

Approved on 17 Jul 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

Site constraints 4

Grade B listed: 17, 19, 21 Leith Street, Edinburgh
List entry LB29251 · 4 m away · 22 more listed buildings within 150 m (11 Grade A, 11 Grade B)
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 141 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
EH1 3AT
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
No Ward Number
Parish
New Town + Broughton
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Sept 2026
Decision
Permission is not required
Decision date
17 Jul 2026
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 1 days from validation, 48 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 49 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
1,430decided in the last year

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Public comments

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Last counted 6 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No