5 Belford Road New Town Edinburgh EH4 3BL Data via plota.co.uk

26/03699/LBC - Listed Building Consent Awaiting Assessment

Proposal

The existing small space at lower ground floor (mezzanine) level is to be refurbished to include removal of existing modern partitions to restore the space to its original connection with the pool hall. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 23 Oct 2026 and 5 Nov 2026, from Edinburgh's recent extensions.

Site constraints 3

Grade A listed: Drumsheugh Baths, 5 Belford Road, Edinburgh
List entry LB27621 · 1 m away · 25 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade A, 18 Grade B, 3 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 ↗
Dean 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 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
EH4 3BL
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Inverleith
Parish
West End
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
CLWG Architects.

Decision outlook

Day 23 of the 56-day target. Edinburgh usually decides extensions by day 49.

Day 2333 days to the 56-day target
65%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
1,430decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Edinburgh in the last twelve months, from validation. Edinburgh decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
10 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No