Scottish Storytelling Centre 43 High Street Edinburgh EH1 1SR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Fabric repairs proposed to be carried out to 4 No chimneys. Chimneys to be taken down and rebuild due to the current fabric condition. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Oct 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
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- 26 m3, 5, 7 And 9 Jeffrey Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 26 mNetherbow Wellhead, High Street, EdinburghGrade A
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- 40 mMission Hall, 63-67 High Street, EdinburghGrade B
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- 45 m3, 5 St Mary's Street, EdinburghGrade B
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Important details
- Council
- Edinburgh
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- EH1 1SR
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Parish
- Old Town
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Permission is not required
- Decision date
- 12 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Mill Architects Limited.
How this decision compares
Decided in 6 days from validation, 50 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 56 for listed building works. Approved, as 93% of listed building works here are.
Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →
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No public comments yet.
Last counted 5 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 27 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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