46A George Street New Town Edinburgh EH2 2LE Data via plota.co.uk

26/02858/ADV - Advert Consent Approved

Proposal

Balustrade sign. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Jul 2026
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Approved
21 Aug 2026

Approved on 21 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Aug 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade B listed: 46, 46A George Street, Edinburgh
List entry LB28868 · 1 m away · 90 more listed buildings within 150 m (18 Grade A, 60 Grade B, 12 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 294 m away: Arthur's Seat Volcano; 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
Advert Consent
Postcode
EH2 2LE
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
City Centre
Parish
New Town + Broughton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
21 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Cushman & Wakefield. (Manchester).

How this decision compares

Decided in 44 days from validation, 13 days faster 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 24 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
29 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No