16 William Street New Town Edinburgh EH3 7NH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Minor alterations to ground and basement floor areas. Proposed partition walls to form new consultation room. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 30 Jul 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 4 Nov 2026
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 11
Site constraints 4
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- 24 m15, 17, 19, 21A William Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 30 m2, 4 William Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 37 m3, 5 William Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 38 mMews Buildings, William Street North East Lane, EdinburghGrade C
- 41 m6 Coates Crescent, EdinburghGrade A
- 56 m7 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 64 m11 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 64 m15 Stafford Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 67 m17, 19, 21 Stafford Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 76 m34 Melville Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 79 m17 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 81 m27, 29, 31 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 92 mSt George's West Church, 58 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade A
- 97 m31 Stafford Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 97 m28, 30, 32 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 99 m10 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 100 m25 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 100 mGladstone Memorial, Coates Crescent, EdinburghGrade A
- 103 m12 Coates Crescent and 2 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 104 m26 Alva Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 104 m12 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 105 m54, 56 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 113 m18 Walker Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 114 m101 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade B
- 118 m89, 91, 93, 95, 97, 99 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 123 m39 Melville Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 125 m85-87 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
- 127 m2Nd Viscount Robert Melville Statue, Melville Street, EdinburghGrade A
- 130 m1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Atholl Crescent, EdinburghGrade A
- 133 m30 William Street, 28, EdinburghGrade B
- 134 m33 William Street, EdinburghGrade B
- 139 m4, 5 and 6 Melville Crescent, 43 Melville Street and 19 Walker StreetGrade A
- 148 m63-65 Shandwick Place, EdinburghGrade C
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Decided in 2 days from validation, 55 days faster than Edinburgh's median of 57 for listed building works. Approved, as 93% of listed building works here are.
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Last counted 4 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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