72 - 77 Princes Street, 1 - 5 Hanover Street Edinburgh EH2 2DF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Redevelopment of existing floor space for serviced apartment use including associated alterations and extensions (as amended) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Apr 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Oct 2026
Documents 16
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 7
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 5
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- 8 m72-73 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 13 m76-77 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 13 mEdinburgh Cafe, 70-71 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 17 m3 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 19 m17-19 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 39 m21-27 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 40 mBritish Home Stores, 64 Princes StreetGrade B
- 47 mPolice Call Box, Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 49 m2 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 51 m32 Rose Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 54 m29, 31, 33 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 57 m14, 16, 18 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 61 m79-79A Princes Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 63 mMerchant Company Hall, 20 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 63 mRoyal Scottish Academy, 77A Princes Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 67 mRomanes And Paterson, 61-62 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 73 m37, 39, 41 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 74 m60 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 74 mProfessor John Wilson Statue, East Princes Street Gardens, EdinburghGrade A
- 81 mEagle Buildings, 19 Rose Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 84 m47 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 94 mEdinburgh Savings Bank, 28-30 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 100 m34-36 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 104 mAllan Ramsay Monument, West Princes Street Gardens, EdinburghGrade A
- 109 mAdam Black Monument, East Princes Street Gardens, EdinburghGrade A
- 110 m37 Rose Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 111 m16 George Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 116 mCommercial Union Insurance, 26 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 116 mCommercial Bank, 14 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 117 mRoyal Society Of Edinburgh, 22-24 George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 120 m18-20 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 122 m84-87 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 124 mCottage, Princes Street Gardens, EdinburghGrade C
- 127 m7, 15 Rose Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 128 m34 George Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 128 m54, 56 Hanover Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 133 m34 Rose Street North Lane, EdinburghGrade C
- 133 mHanover Buildings, 66-84 Rose Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 143 m88 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 147 mGeorge Iv Statue, George Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 149 m40, 42 George Street, EdinburghGrade C
- 149 mJenners, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52 Princes Street, EdinburghGrade A
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
- Planning Permission
- Postcode
- EH2 2DF
- Received
- 26 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Parish
- New Town + Broughton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Local Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- LBA.
How this decision compares
Decided in 141 days from validation, 81 days slower than Edinburgh's median of 60 for full applications. Approved, as 79% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
17 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 12 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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